Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: 08-May

Died on This Day (08-May)

Person	Person		Description	Age	Anniversary
	Roy Horn	Siegfried & Roy were a duo of American magicians and entertainers, best known for their appearances with white lions and white tigers.	German-American magician and entertainer	75	1
	George Deukmejian	Courken George Deukmejian Jr. was an Armenian-American politician who served as the 35th governor of California from 1983 to 1991.	Governor of California	89	3
	Dallas Willard	Dallas Albert Willard was an American philosopher also known for his writings on Christian spiritual formation.	American philosopher	77	8
	Lionel Rose	Lionel Edmund Rose MBE was an Australian bantamweight boxer, the first Indigenous Australian to win a world title.	Australian boxer	62	10
	Slick Coffman	George David "Slick" Coffman was an American baseball pitcher.	American baseball player	92	18
	Garth Williams	Garth Montgomery Williams was an American artist who came to prominence in the American postwar era as an illustrator of children's books.	Book illustrator	84	25
	Manny Shinwell	Emanuel Shinwell, Baron Shinwell, was a British Labour politician.	British politician	101	35
	Fred McLeod	Frederick Robertson McLeod was a Scottish-American professional golfer who had a distinguished career in the United States, which included victory in the 1908 U.	Professional golfer	94	45
	Alcides Arguedas	Alcides Arguedas Díaz was a Bolivian writer and historian.	Bolivian politician	66	75
	Marc-René de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson	Marc-René de Voyer, Marquis de Paulmy and marquis d’Argenson was a French politician.	French politician	68	300

Person	Person		Description	Age	Anniversary
	Jim Fowler	James Mark Fowler was an American professional zoologist and host of the acclaimed wildlife documentary television show Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom.	American zoologist	89	2
	Gareth Gwenlan	Gareth Gwenlan was a Welsh television producer, director and executive, best known for his work on shows such as The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, Butterflies, To the Manor Born, Only Fools and Horses and High Hopes.	Welsh television producer and director	79	5
	Nicholas Katzenbach	Nicholas deBelleville "Katzenbach was an American lawyer who served as United States Attorney General during the Lyndon B.	American lawyer	90	9
	Wolfgang Blochwitz	Wolfgang Blochwitz was a football goalkeeper from East Germany.	German footballer	64	16
	Basil Chubb	Frederick Basil Chubb was an English and Irish political scientist, author and broadcaster.	British political scientist	80	19
	Cedric Tallis	Cedric Nelson Tallis was an American executive in Major League Baseball who served as the first general manager of the expansion Kansas City Royals and later played an important role in the New York Yankees' dynasty of the late 1970s.	American baseball executive	76	30
	Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia	Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia was the first son and second child of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia.	Son of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich	84	40
	Godfrey Huggins	Godfrey Martin Huggins, 1st Viscount Malvern , was a Rhodesian politician and physician.	Rhodesian Prime Minister	87	50
	Vera Bogdanovskaia	Vera Yevstafievna Popova, née Vera Bogdanovskaya was a Russian chemist.	Russian chemist	28	125
	Sébastien Bourdon	Sébastien Bourdon was a French painter and engraver.	French painter	55	350