births
April 8, 1931
Jack Le Goff, French equestrian (died 2009)
Jack Le Goff
Jack Louis Joseph Marie Le Goff was a French equestrian, best known as the coach of the American three-day eventing team from 1970 to 1984. He coached the team to multiple international championships, winning 18 international medals, including several in the Olympics. Le Goff is known for having a large impact on the American eventing world, and the era in which he coached has been called the golden era for American equestrianism.
April 8
April 8 is the 98th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 267 days remain until the end of the year.