| 40561 | April 8 | Birth | 1966 – Iveta Bartošová, Czech singer and actress (d. 2014) |
| 40562 | April 8 | Birth | 1966 – Mark Blundell, English race car driver |
| 40563 | April 8 | Birth | 1966 – Charlotte Dawson, New Zealand-Australian television host (d. 2014) |
| 40564 | April 8 | Birth | 1966 – Dalton Grant, English high jumper |
| 40565 | April 8 | Birth | 1966 – Harri Rovanperä, Finnish race car driver |
| 40566 | April 8 | Birth | 1966 – Evripidis Stylianidis, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister for the Interior |
| 40567 | April 8 | Birth | 1966 – Robin Wright, American actress, director, producer |
| 40568 | April 8 | Birth | 1967 – Arwyn Davies, Welsh actor |
| 40569 | April 8 | Birth | 1968 – Patricia Arquette, American actress and director |
| 40570 | April 8 | Birth | 1968 – Patricia Girard, French runner and hurdler |
| 40571 | April 8 | Birth | 1968 – Tracy Grammer, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer) |
| 40572 | April 8 | Birth | 1972 – Paul Gray, American bass player and songwriter (Slipknot and Unida) (d. 2010) |
| 40573 | April 8 | Birth | 1972 – Sergei Magnitsky, Russian lawyer and accountant (d. 2009) |
| 40574 | April 8 | Birth | 1972 – Sung Kang, American actor, producer, and screenwriter |
| 40575 | April 8 | Birth | 1973 – Khaled Badra, Tunisian footballer |
| 40576 | April 8 | Birth | 1973 – Emma Caulfield, American actress |
| 40577 | April 8 | Birth | 1974 – Holger Hott, Norwegian orienteering competitor and engineer |
| 40578 | April 8 | Birth | 1974 – Nnedi Okorafor, Nigerian-American author and educator |
| 40579 | April 8 | Birth | 1974 – Chino XL, American rapper and actor |
| 40580 | April 8 | Birth | 1975 – Anouk, Dutch singer |
| 40581 | April 8 | Birth | 1975 – Funda Arar, Turkish singer |
| 40582 | April 8 | Birth | 1975 – Francesco Flachi, Italian footballer |
| 40583 | April 8 | Birth | 1975 – Timo Pérez, Dominican-American baseball player |
| 40584 | April 8 | Birth | 1977 – Mehran Ghassemi, Iranian journalist and author (d. 2008) |
| 40585 | April 8 | Birth | 1977 – Mark Spencer, American computer programmer and engineer |
| 40586 | April 8 | Birth | 1978 – Daigo, Japanese singer-songwriter, actor, and voice actor |
| 40587 | April 8 | Birth | 1978 – Ana de la Reguera, Mexican actress |
| 40588 | April 8 | Birth | 1978 – Bernt Haas, Austrian-Swiss footballer |
| 40589 | April 8 | Birth | 1978 – Mario Pestano, Spanish discus thrower |
| 40590 | April 8 | Birth | 1978 – Rachel Roberts, Canadian model and actress |