On This Day
April 8
DABDay – Draw A Bird Day
1838 In Bristol UK The Madden voyage of the Steamship the Great Western sets sail for New York City USA
1869 The Grand Opening of The American Museum of Natural History in New York City
1904 Aleister Crowley starts writing The Book of Law
1969 Montreal Expos beat the New York Mets 10 - 9
in the first MLB played in Canada
1988 Above The Law is released in movie theatres starring Steven Seagal, Pam Grier, & Sharon Stone
1990 On ABC-TV Twin Peaks premieres
1998 The Players Club is released in movie theaters Directed & starring ICE-CUBE, also with Bernie Mac & LisaRaye McCoy
2013 On WWE Monday Night RAW Wade Barrot wins the WWE Intercontinental Championship over The Miz, Dolph Ziggler beats Alberto Del Rio to win World Heavyweight Championship
Happy Birthday
1957 Mary Leona Gage Miss USA
1964 Biz Markie rapper human Beat Box
1966 Robin Wright actress started in The Princess Bride, Forrest Gump, Money Ball
1986 Big Cass WWE Wrestler
1986 Patricia Arquette actress Ed Wood, Lost Highway
1991 Carlotta Cosials musician in the Bands Hinds
1992 Shelby Young actress American Horror Story
