April 8th
- 1943 – James Herbert was born.
- 1954 – The Bad Seed by William March was published.
- 1955 – Kane Hodder was born.
- 1960 – The Big Tall Wish first aired on television.
- 1965 – Herman the Rookie first aired on television.
- 1966 – Ophelia's Career first aired on television.
- 1968 – Patricia Arquette was born.
- 1978 – Natasha Rhodes was born.
- 1994 – Leprechaun 2 went to theaters.
- 2010 – 99 Problems first aired on television.