Who Was Born Today – July 8 Birthdays

Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day

Born on July 8
1621		Jean de La Fontaine, poet and author (Fables).
1838		Ferdinand von Zeppelin, German designer and manufacturer of airships.
1839		John D. Rockefeller, financier, philanthropist, founder of Standard Oil.
1869		Wiliam Vaughan Moody, poet and playwright (The Great Divide).
1906		Philip C. Johnson, architect.
1908		Nelson Rockefeller, U.S. vice president to Gerald Ford.
1943		Faye Wattleton, women’s rights advocate.
1953		Anna Quindlen, novelist.