TODAYS BIRTHS AND DEATHS: May 8 CELEBRITIES BORN THIS DAY: Harry Truman (1884, 33rd US President), Roberto Rossellini (1906, film director), Robert Johnson (1911, blues singer), Saul Bass (1921, graphic designer), Don Rickles (1926, comedian [1]), Phyllida Law (1932, actress), Sonny Liston (1932, boxer), Peter Benchley (1940, novelist), Ricky Nelson (1940, singer), Toni Tennille (1940, singer), Jim Mitchum (1941, actor), Gary Glitter (1944, rock musician), Maurizio Nichetti (1948, actor/director), Chris Frantz (1951, Talking Heads drummer), Deborah Harmon (1951, actress [2]), Philip Bailey (1951, singer [Earth, Wind & Fire]), Beth Henley (1952, screenwriter), Alex Van Halen (1953, Van Halen drummer [3]), David Keith (1954, actor [4]), Stephen Furst (1955, actor [5]), Jeff Wincott (1957, actor), Melissa Gilbert (1964, actress), Enrique Iglesias (1975, singer) and Matthew Davis (1978, actor) CELEBRITIES DIED THIS DAY: John Stuart Mill (1873, philosopher), Gustave Flaubert (1880, French novelist), Laverne Andrews (1967, singer [Andrews Sisters]), Margaret Lindsay (1981, actress), Dolph Sweet (1985, actor), Robert A. Heinlein (1988, sci-fi author), Ronnie Brody (1991, actor), Richard Derr (1992, actor), George Peppard (1994, actor), Steven Keats (1994, actor), Dirk Bogarde (1999, actor), Dana Plato (1999, actress [6]), Eddy Arnold (2008, country singer), Bryan Forbes (2013, screenwriter/director) and Jeanne Cooper (2013, actress)
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