January 8th (1975) 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.
Historical Events for 8th January, 1975
» Ella T. Grasso becomes List of Governors of Connecticut known as Governor of Connecticut, the first woman to serve as a Governor in the United States other than by succeeding her husband.
Famous Birthdays on January 8 in 1975
» DJ Clue?, American rapper, DJ, and producer
» Harris Jayaraj, Indian composer
» Tift Merritt, American singer-songwriter
January 8th Famous Deaths for 1975
» John Gregson, English actor (b. 1919)
» Richard Tucker, American tenor (b. 1913)
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)