Historical Events
Delhi Assembly Courts Arrest
Indian Independence Movement: At the Delhi Central Assembly, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt throw handouts and bombs to court arrest
Famous Birthdays
- Eiji Kitamura, Japanese jazz clarinetist, born in Tokyo, Japan
Jacques Brel (1929-1978)
Belgian singer, songwriter, actor, director and composer (Le Far West; Pain in the A--), born in Schaerbeek, Belgium
- Renzo de Felice, Italian historian of Fascism, born in Rieti, Italy (d. 1996)
- Walter Berry, Austrian lyric bass-baritone singer, ex-husband of Christa Ludwig, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 2000)
- WIlliam K. Everson, English American film historian, born in Yeovil, England (d. 1996)
About April 8, 1929
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 95 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
