January 8th (1996) was a Monday. It's the 7th day of the year (8th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 358 days left to the end of the year.
January 8th Famous Deaths for 1996
» John Hargreaves (Australian actor) e.g John Hargreaves, Australian actor (b. 1945)
» François Mitterrand, French politician, 21st President of France (b. 1916)
» Howard Taubman, American author and critic (b. 1907)
January 8th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of Saints or Feast Day:
» Abo of Tiflis
» Apollinaris Claudius
» Gudula
» Lawrence Giustiniani
» Lucian of Beauvais
» Our Lady of Prompt Succor (Bon Secours) (Roman Catholic Church)