births
May 8, 1901
Turkey Stearnes, American baseball player (died 1979)
Turkey Stearnes
Norman Thomas "Turkey" Stearnes was an American baseball center fielder. He played 18 years in the Negro leagues, including nine years with the Detroit Stars (1923–1931), six years with the Chicago American Giants, and three years with the Kansas City Monarchs (1938–1940).
May 8
May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 237 days remain until the end of the year.