January 8th (1947) was a Wednesday. It's the 7th day of the year (8th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 358 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on January 8 in 1947
» Don Bendell, American author
» William Bonin, American serial killer and sex offender (d. 1996)
» David Bowie, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (The Riot Squad, Tin Machine, The Hype (David Bowie band) or The Hype, and Arnold Corns)
» Samuel Schmid, Swiss politician
» Terry Sylvester, English singer and guitarist (The Escorts (Liverpool band) e.g The Escorts, The Swinging Blue Jeans and The Hollies)
» Laurie Walters, American actress
» Luke Williams (wrestler) known as Luke Williams, New Zealand wrestler
January 8th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of Saints or Feast Day:
» Abo of Tiflis
» Apollinaris Claudius
» Gudula
» Lawrence Giustiniani
» Lucian of Beauvais
» Our Lady of Prompt Succor (Bon Secours) (Roman Catholic Church)