May 8th

191 Notable deaths

Lionel Rose

Australian boxer.

Born June 21st, 1948 in Warragul.

Died May 8th, 2011 at 62 years old in Warragul. [ref]

John Fante

1909–1983; american novelist, short story writer and screenwriter of italian descent.

Born April 8th, 1909 in Boulder. [ref]

Died May 8th, 1983 at 74 years old in Woodland Hills (diabetes). [ref]

Ramón Fonseca Moraa

Panamanian lawyer.

Born July 14th, 1952 in Panama City.

Died May 8th, 2024 at 71 years old in Panama City. [ref]

Nicholas Katzenbach

American lawyer (1922–2012).

Born January 17th, 1922 in Philadelphia.

Died May 8th, 2012 at 90 years old in Skillman. [ref]

Graham Bond

English musician (1937–1974).

Born October 28th, 1937 in Romford.

Died May 8th, 1974 at 36 years old in Finsbury Park railway station.

Ethel Smyth

English composer.

Born April 22nd, 1858 in Sidcup.

Died May 8th, 1944 at 86 years old in Woking.

Nick Lashaway

American actor (1988-2016).

Born March 24th, 1988 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 8th, 2016 at 28 years old in Framingham (traffic collision).

Helmut Jahn

German architect (1940-2021).

Born January 4th, 1940 in Zirndorf. [ref]

Died May 8th, 2021 at 81 years old in Campton Hills (traffic collision). [ref]

Ed Gilbert

American actor and biologist.

Born June 29th, 1931 in Chicago.

Died May 8th, 1999 at 67 years old in Beverly Hills (lung cancer).

Bram Fischer

South african lawyer and anti-apartheid activist (1908-1975).

Born April 23rd, 1908 in Bloemfontein.

Died May 8th, 1975 at 67 years old in Bloemfontein (cancer).

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