• May 8 is the 128th day of the year (129th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 237 days remain until the end of the year. 453 BC – Spring and Autumn...
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    on Tuesday, 8 May 1945; it marked the official end of World War II in Europe in the Eastern Front, with the last known shots fired on 11 May. Russia and...
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    ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. May 8. Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Ὁ Ἅγιος Ἑλλάδιος Ἐπίσκοπος Ὡξέρρης, ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ. May 21 / May 8, HOLY TRINITY...
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    the next two days, with a nocturnal outbreak occurring in the latter on May 8, as tornadic supercell thunderstorms produced many tornadoes across the...
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    Orthodox Church) May 7 Defender of the Fatherland Day (Kazakhstan) Dien Bien Phu Victory Day (Vietnam) Radio Day (Russia, Bulgaria) May 8 Miguel Hidalgo's...
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    From May 2 to 8, 1999, a large tornado outbreak took place across much of the Central and parts of the Eastern United States, as well as southern Canada...
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    17th century, and it may be derived from the Roman numeral for "one thousand" CIƆ, or alternatively from the final Greek letter, ω. 8 is a composite number...
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  • waters and the last actions of the Battle of the Atlantic took place on 7–8 May 1945. During the first five months of 1945, the U-boat Arm (UbW) of Nazi...
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    people and wounded another 40. The attack took place in Karachi, Sindh. On May 8, 2002, a man driving a car bomb pulled up next to a bus outside Sheraton...
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    The entire 40-hour event from the evening of Monday, May 8, through the morning of Wednesday, May 10, consisted of two distinct heavy rainfalls. By Wednesday...
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  • The 8 May 1945 Stadium (Arabic: ملعب 8 ماي 1945, French: Stade du 8 Mai 1945) is a multi-use stadium in Sétif, Algeria. It is currently used mostly for...
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  • 8½ (Italian: Otto e mezzo [ˈɔtto e mˈmɛddzo]) is a 1963 comedy drama film co-written and directed by Federico Fellini. The metafictional narrative centers...
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    2004 (redirect from May 8, 2004)
    from the original on May 30, 2008. Retrieved January 8, 2022. "Marvin Heemeyer Wanted Revenge — So He Built A 'Killdozer'". February 8, 2022. "The Venus...
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    2003 (redirect from May 8, 2003)
    Morocco, killing at least 41 people. May 17 – Slovakia approves joining the European Union in a referendum. May 21 – The 6.8 Mw  Boumerdès earthquake strikes...
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    Cinco de Mayo (redirect from May 5, 1862)
    Page 14. Retrieved May 8, 2013. "7 Things You May Not Know About Cinco de Mayo". Jesse Greenspan. May 3, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013. Congressional...
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  • Retrieved May 8, 2023. Paul T. Hellmann (February 14, 2006). Historical Gazetteer of the United States. Routledge. p. 781. ISBN 1-135-94859-3. May 12 at World...
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    Surrender late in the evening on 8 May 1945 (9 May Moscow Time). The Soviet government announced the victory early on 9 May after the signing ceremony in...
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    The action of 8 May 1744 was a minor naval engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which two French ships of the line, the 60-gun Content...
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  • each day; May 6, 8, and 10 saw more than 20 each. Watches were continuously in effect from 16:40 UTC on May 4 through 12:00 UTC on May 9. May 6 saw the...
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    Theresa May targets mainstream Britain'". BBC News. 18 May 2017. Archived from the original on 17 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017. Stone, Jon (8 March 2017)...
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  • is derived from Unicode Transformation Format – 8-bit. Almost every webpage is stored in UTF-8. UTF-8 is capable of encoding all 1,112,064 valid Unicode...
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    2017 (redirect from May 8, 2017)
    2017 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2017 (MMXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian...
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  • Monroe, Jazz (May 8, 2024). "Steve Albini, Storied Producer and Icon of the Rock Underground, Dies at 61". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 8, 2024. Walsh, Michael...
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    The action of 8 May 1941 was a single ship action fought during the Second World War by the British heavy cruiser HMS Cornwall and the Kriegsmarine (German...
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    Retrieved 8 October 2010. May, Brian (6 February 2006). "Smoking: We Do Not Have to Wait!!". Brian's Soapbox 6 Feb. Archived from the original on 8 April...
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    Chattanooga. May 4, 2010. Archived from the original on May 8, 2010. Retrieved May 8, 2013. "Star Wars Day: May the 4th". Starwars.com. Retrieved May 3, 2015...
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  • were preserved. Self, Douglas. "Triplex Locomotive". Retrieved 8 May 2016. Web Site of ToyTrains1 2-8-8-8-4 Triplex Steam Locomotives Virginian Class XA...
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    Olivia Frances Culpo (born May 8, 1992) is an American model, actress, and media personality. Culpo has won Miss Rhode Island USA, Miss USA 2012, and...
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  • by the Numbers. Archived from the original on May 7, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2012. Kondolojy, Amanda (May 8, 2012). "Monday Final Ratings: 'DWTS', 'Two and...
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    On May 5–8, 1965, a significant tornado outbreak affected much of the Central United States. For four consecutive days, tornado outbreaks produced at...
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