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Historical events for the 8th of May. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on May 8.
8 maj 2024 · May 8 History Highlights. 1886 – Pharmacist John Pemberton first sold his carbonated beverage named “Coca-Cola” as a patent medicine. 1933 – Mohandas Gandhi began a 21-day fast of self-purification and launched a one-year campaign to help the Harijan movement. 1945 – Germany’s ‘second surrender’ with Stalin.
20 cze 2023 · Discover the significant historical events and fascinating facts that occurred on May 8th throughout history. Explore today's notable events and enrich your knowledge.
8 maj 2012 · Fairy Tales, Japan takes Taiwan, unconditional German surrender, the eradication of smallpox and other important events, facts, birthdays and deaths May 8.
30 kwi 2024 · This article provides a chronological list of twenty significant historical events that occurred on May 8th, showcasing key moments that have shaped societies and cultures around the world.
1348 Ship from Bordeaux carrying the plague, lands in Melcombe Regis (now Weymouth), Dorset. The beginning of the Terrible Pestilence (Black Death) in England. Medieval painting from 1353 showing the citizens of Tournai (today in Belgium) burying victims of the Black Death.
