July 8th (1947) was a Tuesday. It's the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 176 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 8th July, 1947
» Reports are broadcast that a Unidentified flying object or UFO crash landed in Roswell, New Mexico in what became known as the Roswell UFO incident.
Famous Birthdays on July 8 in 1947
» Kim Darby, American actress
» Jenny Diski, English author and screenwriter
» Luis Fernando Figari, Peruvian religious leader, founded the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae
» Janice Kent, American actress and director
July 8th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
» Abda and Sabas
» Auspicius of Trier
» Grimbald
» Saint Kilian Kilian, Saint Totnan Totnan, and Saint Colman (martyr) Colman