Born:
Ray Sharpe, born in Fort Worth, Texas, singer, songwriter, guitarist, Lee Hazlewood produced debut album, second album featured Duane Eddy and Al Casey on guitars, recorded with King Curtis
More Notable Birthdays on February 8:
1955 - John Grisham, writer, Client, Firm, Pelican Brief
1931 - James Dean, born in Marion, Indiana, stage/film actor, Giant, Rebel Without a Cause
1925 - Jack Lemmon, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Days of Wine and Roses, Missing
1920 - Lana Turner, born in Wallace, Idaho, actress, Survivors, Falcon Crest
1828 - Jules Verne, born in France, pioneered sci-fi, From the Earth to the Moon