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| October 8th, 2005 (October 08 2005) | Event | The Kashmir earthquake hits parts of northern South Asia at 03:50 UTC. | |
| October 8th, 2005 (October 08 2005) | Death | Alekos Alexandrakis, Greek actor (born in 1928) | |
| October 8th, 1995 (October 08 1995) | Death | Christopher Keene, American conductor (born in 1946) | |
| October 8th, 1985 (October 08 1985) | Birth | Eiji Wentz, German-Japanese entertainer | |
| October 8th, 1985 (October 08 1985) | Death | Malcolm Ross, American balloonist and atmospheric physicist (born in 1919) | |
| October 8th, 1965 (October 08 1965) | Birth | Ardal O Hanlon, Irish comedian and actor | |
| October 8th, 1965 (October 08 1965) | Birth | C-Jay Ramone, American musician (The Ramones) | |
| October 8th, 1955 (October 08 1955) | Birth | Bill Elliott, American racecar driver | |
| October 8th, 1955 (October 08 1955) | Birth | Lonnie Pitchford, American blues musician | |
| October 8th, 1945 (October 08 1945) | Death | Felix Salten, Austrian author (born in 1869) | |
| October 8th, 1895 (October 08 1895) | Event | Eulmi incident- Queen Min of Joseon, the last empress of Korea, is assassinated and her corpse burnt by the Japanese in Gyeongbok Palace. | |
| October 8th, 1895 (October 08 1895) | Birth | Juan Peron, President of Argentina (died in 1974) | |
| October 8th, 1895 (October 08 1895) | Birth | Zog I, King of Albania (died in 1961) | |
| October 8th, 1795 (October 08 1795) | Death | Andrew Kippis, English non-conformist clergyman (born in 1725) | |
| October 8th, 1765 (October 08 1765) | Birth | Harman Blennerhassett, Irish lawyer (died in 1831) | |
| October 8th, 1735 (October 08 1735) | Death | Yongzheng Emperor of China (born in 1678) | |
| October 8th, 1715 (October 08 1715) | Birth | Michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary (died in 1774) | |
| October 8th, 1515 (October 08 1515) | Birth | Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (died in 1578) | |
| October 8th, 1075 (October 08 1075) | Event | Dmitar Zvonimir is crowned king of Croatia. | |
