On this day: September 8
Events
Battle of KulikovoSeptember 8, 1380 · Wars & Conflicts
Battle of OrshaSeptember 8, 1514 · Wars & Conflicts
Siege of LeningradSeptember 8, 1941 – January 27, 1944 · Wars & Conflicts
Dodecanese CampaignSeptember 8, 1943 – November 22, 1943 · Wars & Conflicts- Release of A Momentary Lapse of ReasonSeptember 8, 1987 · Music
- Release of Hold Your FireSeptember 8, 1987 · Music
Release of AirSeptember 8, 2000 · Gaming- Release of BirthSeptember 8, 2004 · Film
Release of Meet BillSeptember 8, 2007 · Film- Release of Battle in SeattleSeptember 8, 2007 · Film
Release of Amnesia: The Dark DescentSeptember 8, 2010 · Gaming
Release of Cloud AtlasSeptember 8, 2012 · Film- Release of Bad EducationSeptember 8, 2019 · Film
2023 Marrakesh-Safi earthquakeSeptember 8, 2023 · Geography
Release of GutsSeptember 8, 2023 · Music
Born on this day
Catherine of BolognaSeptember 8, 1413 – March 9, 1463 · Art
Grégoire de Saint-VincentSeptember 8, 1584 – January 27, 1667 · Science
Marin MersenneSeptember 8, 1588 – September 1, 1648 · Science
João de LoureiroSeptember 8, 1717 – October 18, 1791 · Science
Giacomo QuarenghiSeptember 8, 1744 – February 18, 1817 · Culture
August Wilhelm von SchlegelSeptember 8, 1767 – May 12, 1845 · Culture
Nikolaj Frederik Severin GrundtvigSeptember 8, 1783 – September 2, 1872 · Culture
Frédéric MistralSeptember 8, 1830 – March 25, 1914 · Culture
Wilhelm RaabeSeptember 8, 1831 – November 15, 1910 · Art
Carl Georg Ludwig Wilhelm WeyprechtSeptember 8, 1838 – March 29, 1881 · Exploration
Antonín DvořákSeptember 8, 1841 – May 1, 1904 · Music
Viktor MeyerSeptember 8, 1848 – August 8, 1897 · Technology
Heinrich KreutzSeptember 8, 1854 – July 1907 · Science
Leonard Trelawny HobhouseSeptember 8, 1864 – June 21, 1929 · Culture
Jakob von UexküllSeptember 8, 1864 – July 25, 1944 · Culture
Sivananda SaraswatiSeptember 8, 1887 – July 14, 1963 · Culture
Denis de RougemontSeptember 8, 1906 – December 6, 1985 · Culture
Jean-Louis BarraultSeptember 8, 1910 – January 22, 1994 · Film
Nathan JacobsonSeptember 8, 1910 – December 5, 1999 · Science- Alexander MackendrickSeptember 8, 1912 – December 22, 1993 · Film
Derek BartonSeptember 8, 1918 – March 16, 1998 · Science
Maria LassnigSeptember 8, 1919 – May 6, 2014 · Film
Peter SellersSeptember 8, 1925 – July 24, 1980 · Film
Bhupen HazarikaSeptember 8, 1926 – November 5, 2011 · Film
Sergio PininfarinaSeptember 8, 1926 – July 3, 2012 · Technology
Asha BhosleSeptember 8, 1933 – April 12, 2026 · Music
Peter Maxwell DaviesSeptember 8, 1934 – March 14, 2016 · Music
Želimir ŽilnikSeptember 8, 1942 – present · Film
Aziz SancarSeptember 8, 1946 – present · Science
Rémi BragueSeptember 8, 1947 – present · Culture
Benjamin OrrSeptember 8, 1947 – October 3, 2000 · Music- David R. EllisSeptember 8, 1952 – January 7, 2013 · Film
Michael ShermerSeptember 8, 1954 – present · Culture
Aimee MannSeptember 8, 1960 – present · Music
Gadis AriviaSeptember 8, 1964 – present · Culture
Neko CaseSeptember 8, 1970 – present · Music
David ArquetteSeptember 8, 1971 – present · Film
PinkSeptember 8, 1979 – present · Music
Lea YpiSeptember 8, 1979 – present · Culture
Leandra LealSeptember 8, 1982 – present · Film
Wiz KhalifaSeptember 8, 1987 – present · Music
AviciiSeptember 8, 1989 – April 20, 2018 · Music