The US president was George W. Bush (Republican). In UK Mercy by Duffy was in the top 5 hits. Drillbit Taylor, directed by Steven Brill, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2008. Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 2008.

Famous people born on this day include Cole Galotti. In UK Whole Again by Atomic Kitten was in the top 5 hits. Exit Wounds, directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2001. A Darkness More Than Night by Michael Connelly was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 2001.

The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat). In that special week people in US were listening to Amazed by Lonestar. Final Destination, directed by James Wong, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. The Brethren by John Grisham was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 2000.

Famous people born on this day include Jurina Matsui. In UK Don't Speak by No Doubt was in the top 5 hits. Selena, directed by Gregory Nava, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997. The Deep End of the Ocean by Jacquelyn Mitchard was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1997.

Famous people born on this day include Michael Rivera. In UK Think Twice by Celine Dion was in the top 5 hits. Losing Isaiah, directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995. Acceptable Risk by Robin Cook was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1995.

Famous people born on this day include JiRafita . In UK Without You by Mariah Carey was in the top 5 hits. Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult, directed by Peter Segal, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1994. The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1994.

Famous people born on this day include Stephanie Davis. In that special week people in US were listening to Informer by Snow. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III, directed by Stuart Gillard, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1993. Marlene Dietrich by Maria Riva was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1993.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Vitaly Zdorovetskiy. In UK Stay by Shakespear's Sister was in the top 5 hits. Basic Instinct, directed by Paul Verhoeven, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. The Road To Omaha by Robert Ludlum was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1992.

Famous people born on this day include Devon Werkheiser. In UK Should I Stay Or Should I Go by The Clash was in the top 5 hits. Defending Your Life, directed by Albert Brooks, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991. Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1991.

Famous people born on this day include Petra Kvitová. In UK Dub Be Good To Me by Beats International featuring Lindy Layton was in the top 5 hits. Nuns on the Run, directed by Jonathan Lynn, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1990.

Famous people born on this day include Marloes Horst. In UK Too Many Broken Hearts by Jason Donovan was in the top 5 hits. Fletch Lives, directed by Michael Ritchie, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1989. The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1989.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Michael Thomas. In UK I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue was in the top 5 hits. Dominick and Eugene, directed by Robert M. Young, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1988. Mongoose R.I.P. by William F. Buckley Jr was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Milana Vayntrub. In that special week people in US were listening to Livin' On A Prayer by Bon Jovi. The Fourth Protocol, directed by John Mackenzie, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987. Bandits by Elmore Leonard was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1987.

Famous people born on this day include Lauren Lopez. In that special week people in US were listening to Kyrie by Mr. Mister. Rad, directed by Hal Needham, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1986. Adrift by Steven Callahan was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1986.

Famous people born on this day include Rio Mavuba. In that special week people in US were listening to Jump by Van Halen. Carmen, directed by Francesco Rosi, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984. Rainsong by Phyllis A. Whitney was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1984.

Famous people born on this day include Kat Von D. In that special week people in US were listening to Centerfold by The J. Geils Band. Deathtrap, directed by Sidney Lumet, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1982. Fever by Robin Cook was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1982.

Famous people born on this day include Vinita Nair. In that special week people in US were listening to I Love A Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt. Cutter's Way, directed by Ivan Passer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981. The Coming Currency Collapse by Jerome F. Smith was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1981.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Charli Robinson. In UK Together We Are Beautiful by Fern Kinney was in the top 5 hits. Forbidden Zone, directed by Richard Elfman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1980. The Establishment by Howard Fast was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1980.

Famous people born on this day include Nick Zano. In UK Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush was in the top 5 hits. The Big Sleep, directed by Michael Winner, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1978. Beggarman, Thief by Irwin Shaw was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1978.

Famous people born on this day include James Van Der Beek. In that special week people in US were listening to Love Theme From A Star Is Born (Evergreen) by Barbra Streisand. Bilitis, directed by David Hamilton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1977. Ceremony Of The Innocent by Taylor Caldwell was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1977.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Freddie Jr Prinze. In that special week people in US were listening to Love Machine (Part 1) by The Miracles. The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1976.

Famous people born on this day include Mauro Briano. In UK If by Telly Savalas was in the top 5 hits. Brannigan, directed by Douglas Hickox, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1975. The Ascent Of Man by J. Bronowski was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1975.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Agathe Lecaron. In UK Billy, Don't Be A Hero by Paper Lace was in the top 5 hits. Shoot First, Die Later, directed by Fernando Di Leo, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1974. Alistair Cooke'S America by Alistair Cooke was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1974.

Famous people born on this day include David Wilcock. In UK Cum On Feel The Noize by Slade was in the top 5 hits. Tom Sawyer, directed by Don Taylor, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1973. Snowfire by Phyllis A. Whitney was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1973.

Famous people born on this day include Isabelle Demarest. In that special week people in US were listening to One Bad Apple by The Osmonds. The Barefoot Executive, directed by Robert Butler, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee by Dee Brown was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1971.

Famous people born on this day include Andrea Parker. In UK Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin was in the top 5 hits. The Ballad of Cable Hogue, directed by Sam Peckinpah, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1970. Puppet On A Chain by Alistair MacLean was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1970.

Famous people born on this day include Lisa Andersen. In UK Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) by Peter Sarstedt was in the top 5 hits. Smith!, directed by Michael O'Herlihy, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1969. Thirteen Days by Robert F. Kennedy was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1969.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Luc Goiris. In that special week people in US were listening to Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu) by Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra. Angelique and the Sultan, directed by Bernard Borderie, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1968. Report From Iron Mountain by Leonard C. Lewin was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1968.

Famous people born on this day include John Harkes. In UK Release Me by Engelbert Humperdinck was in the top 5 hits. Camelot, directed by Joshua Logan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1967. The Jury Returns by Louis Nizer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1967.

Famous people born on this day include Gregory Barker. In UK The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore by The Walker Brothers was in the top 5 hits. The Singing Nun, directed by Henry Koster, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1966.

Famous people born on this day include Kenny Smith. In UK It's Not Unusual by Tom Jones was in the top 5 hits. The Ipcress File, directed by Sidney J. Furie, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1965. The Rector Of Justin by Louis Auchincloss was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1965.

Famous people born on this day include Cheryl James. In that special week people in US were listening to I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles. Paris When It Sizzles, directed by Richard Quine, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1964. Confessions Of An Advertising Man by David Ogilvy was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1964.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democrat). Famous people born on this day include Robert Stanton. In UK Summer Holiday by Cliff Richard was in the top 5 hits. Any Number Can Win, directed by Henri Verneuil, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1963.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1963.

Famous people born on this day include Leon Robinson. In UK Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby by Elvis Presley was in the top 5 hits. Rome Adventure, directed by Delmer Daves, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1962. The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich by William L. Shirer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1962.

Famous people born on this day include Camryn Manheim. In UK Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes by The Everly Brothers was in the top 5 hits. Operation Eichmann, directed by R.G. Springsteen, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1961. Valhalla by Jere Peacock was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1961.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Jeffrey Eugenides. In that special week people in US were listening to The Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith. The Angry Silence, directed by Guy Green, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. My Wicked, Wicked Ways by Errol Flynn was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Aidan Quinn. In UK Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters was in the top 5 hits. Green Mansions, directed by Mel Ferrer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1959. The Proud Possessors by Aline B. Saarinen was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1959.

Famous people born on this day include Gary Numan. In UK Magic Moments by Perry Como was in the top 5 hits. South Pacific, directed by Joshua Logan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958. The Capitalist Manifesto by Louis O. Kelso and Mortimer J. Adler was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1958.

Famous people born on this day include Axel Weber. In that special week people in US were listening to Young Love by Tab Hunter. Fear Strikes Out, directed by Robert Mulligan, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957. The Last Parallel by Martin Russ was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1957.

Famous people born on this day include John Kapelos. In UK It's Almost Tomorrow by The Dreamweavers was in the top 5 hits. Othello, directed by Sergei Yutkevich, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956. Gift From The Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1956.

Famous people born on this day include Ananda Pilz. In UK Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford was in the top 5 hits. The Man from Laramie, directed by Anthony Mann, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1955. Flamingo Feather by Laurens Van Der Post was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1955.

Famous people born on this day include Jim Rice. In UK She Wears Red Feathers by Guy Mitchell was in the top 5 hits. The Blue Gardenia, directed by Fritz Lang, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1953. Always The Young Strangers by Carl Sandburg was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 08 March 1953.