Who Was Born Today – March 8 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on March 8 | ||
1783 | Hannah Hoes Van Buren, wife of Martin Van Buren | |
1799 | Simon Cameron, political boss. | |
1804 | Alvan Clark, telescope manufacturer | |
1841 | Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., U.S. Supreme Court Justice | |
1859 | Kenneth Grahame, Scottish author (The Wind in the Willows). | |
1879 | Otto Hahn, co-discoverer of nuclear fission | |
1902 | Louise Beavers, film actress. | |
1923 | Cyd Charisse, dancer, actress. | |
1923 | John McPhee, writer (Oranges, A Sense of Where You Are). |