Famous Birthdays for 8th March 2020

1286 – John III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341)
1856 – Tom Roberts, British-Australian artist (Shearing the Rams), born in Dorchester, Dorset, England (d. 1931)
1865 – Frederick William Goudy, American printer and type designer, born in Bloomington, Illinois (d. 1947)
1915 – Vivien John, English painter and daughter of Augustus John, born in Dorset (d. 1994)
1919 – Ivor Keys, musician/teacher
1928 – Frank Michael Beyer, composer
1939 – Lydia Skoblikova, USSR, speed skater (Olympics-6 gold-1960, 64)
1942 – Ann Packer, Moulsford, Oxfordshire, British 400m/800m runner (Olympic gold 1964)
1969 – Andrea Parker, actress (Miss Parker-The Pretender)
1971 – Bob Boughner, Windsor, NHL defenseman (Buffalo Sabres)

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