Historical Events
- Unmanned Gemini 1 launched
Famous Birthdays
- Biz Markie [Marcel Hall], American rapper, DJ and record producer ("Just A Friend"), born in New York City (d. 2021)
- John McGinlay, Scottish footballer (Bolton Wanderers), born in Inverness, Scotland
- Lisa Guerrero, American sports broadcaster, journalist and model, born in Chicago, Illinois
About April 8, 1964
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 60 years and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Can't Buy Me Love - The Beatles