Famous Birthdays
- Fernandel [Fernand Contandin], French actor (The Little World of Don Camillo), born in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France (d. 1971)
Famous Deaths
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
French painter who worked in French Polynesia, dies at 54
Died in 1903 1903 Highlights
About May 8, 1903
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 11 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
