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BEGIVENHEDER DEN 8. MAJ
Udforsk de vigtigste historiske begivenheder, der fandt sted den 8 Maj, og de øjeblikke, der formede verden.
John Stith Pemberton
År:
1886
Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
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Mount Pelée
År:
1902
In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast.
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Mexican–American War
År:
1846
Mexican–American War: American forces led by Zachary Taylor defeat a Mexican force north of the Rio Grande in the first major battle of the war.
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Versailles rail accident
År:
1842
A train derails and catches fire in Paris, killing between 52 and 200 people.
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Greek War of Independence
År:
1821
Greek War of Independence: The Greeks defeat the Turks at the Battle of Gravia Inn.
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Edward George Honey
År:
1919
Edward George Honey proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate the Armistice of 11 November 1918 which ended World War I.
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
År:
1942
World War II: Gunners of the Ceylon Garrison Artillery on Horsburgh Island in the Cocos Islands rebel in the Cocos Islands Mutiny. Their mutiny is crushed and three of them are executed, the only British Commonwealth soldiers to be executed for mutiny during the Second World War.
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FøDSLER DEN 8. MAJ
Opdag berømte personer født den 8 Maj, herunder ledere, kunstnere, forskere og kulturelle ikoner.
Arthur Q. Bryan
Fødselsår:
1899
Arthur Q. Bryan, American actor, voice actor, comedian and radio personality (died 1959)
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Friedrich Hayek
Fødselsår:
1899
Friedrich Hayek, Austrian economist and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1992)
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André Michel Lwoff
Fødselsår:
1902
André Michel Lwoff, French microbiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1994)
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DøDSFALD DEN 8. MAJ
Se tilbage på bemærkelsesværdige personer, der døde den 8 Maj, og deres varige indflydelse.
Bernhard Rust
Dødsår:
1945
Bernhard Rust, German lieutenant and politician (born 1883)
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Frank Bourne
Dødsår:
1945
Frank Bourne, British soldier, last survivor of the Battle of Rorke's Drift (born 1854)
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Harry Gordon Selfridge
Dødsår:
1947
Harry Gordon Selfridge, American-English businessman, founded Selfridges (born 1858)
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HELLIGDAGE DEN 8. MAJ
Find ud af, hvilke helligdage og særlige mærkedage der markeres den 8 Maj rundt om i verden.
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day (International)
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