Events of the day 8 May

Events of the day 7 May

Events of the day 9 May

Celebrations 8 May

1884:

Was born Harry S. Truman.

1955:

Was born Alex Van Halen.

1948:

Was born Saint Ignatius.

1969:

Was born Robert M. Hensel.

1957:

Was born Ruxandra Anton.

1945:

Was born Antoaneta Apostol.

1950:

Was born Gheorghe Craciun.

1937:

Was born Darie Novaceanu.

1914:

Was born Romain Gary.

1906:

Was born Roberto Rossellini.

1924:

Was born Petru Dumitriu.

Commemorations 8 May

1794:

Has died Antoine Lavoisier.

1880:

Has died Gustave Flaubert.

1903:

Has died Paul Gauguin.

1988:

Has died Robert A. Heinlein.

1873:

Has died John Stuart Mill.

1979:

Has died Talcott Parsons.