Olivia Newton-John (1948-2022)
Pop Singer
1
Julissa Gomez (1972-1991)
Gymnast
2
Glen Campbell (1936-2017)
Country Singer
3
Karen Black (1939-2013)
Movie Actress
4
Patricia Neal (1926-2010)
5
Mary MacKillop (1842-1909)
Religious Leader
6
John H. Johnson (1918-2005)
Journalist
7
Sean Price (1972-2015)
Rapper
8
Shirley Jackson (1916-1965)
Novelist
9
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
Painter
10
Clarence Tex Walker (1946-2007)
R&B Singer
11
Fay Wray (1907-2004)
12
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944-2024)
World Leader
13
Bobby Bowden (1929-2021)
Football Coach
14
Jess Barker (1912-2000)
Movie Actor
15
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
Children's Author
16
Johnny Hardwick (1958-2023)
Voice Actor
17
Shelley Smith (1952-2023)
TV Actress
18
Louise Brooks (1906-1985)
19
Alan Napier (1903-1988)
TV Actor
20
James Irwin (1930-1991)
Astronaut
21
Lamont Dozier (1941-2022)
Songwriter
22
John Meadows (1972-2021)
Instagram Star
23
Jaan Kaplinski (1941-2021)
Poet
24
August 8 Birthdays
August 8 Horoscope
Sixto Rodriguez (1942-2023)
Folk Singer
25
Johnny Dodds (1892-1940)
Saxophonist
26
Cannonball Adderley (1928-1975)
27
Matthew Simmons (1943-2010)
Entrepreneur
28
Barbara Bel Geddes (1922-2005)
29
David Ray (1932-2024)
30
Alan Ameche (1933-1988)
Football Player
31
Maureen Reagan (1941-2001)
Politician
32
Duke Jordan (1922-2006)
Pianist
33
Regina Resnik (1922-2013)
Opera Singer
34
Paul Rudolph (1918-1997)
Architect
35
Barbara Cook (1927-2017)
36
Martha Chase (1927-2003)
Geneticist
37
Chi-Chi Rodríguez (1935-2024)
Golfer
38
Hind Rostom (1929-2011)
39
Joaquin Torres Garcia (1874-1949)
Historian
40
Bill Davis (1929-2021)
41
Harry Walker (1916-1999)
Baseball Player
42
Grace Hartman (1907-1955)
Stage Actress
43
Howell Edmunds Jackson (1832-1895)
Supreme Court Justice
44
Raymond E Brown (1928-1998)
45
Charles T. Fisher (1880-1963)
46
Ed Lewis (1891-1966)
Wrestler
47
Yolanda Vargas Dulché (1926-1999)
Screenwriter
48
August 8 In Entertainment
August Deaths
