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ATBURðIR 8. ÁGúST

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Assassination of Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
Assassination of Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
Ár: 1897
Italian anarchist Michele Angiolillo assassinates Spanish Prime Minister Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
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Wright brothers
Wright brothers
Ár: 1908
Wilbur Wright makes the Wright Brothers' first public flight, at a racecourse at Le Mans, France.
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Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison
Ár: 1876
Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.
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Republic of Ploiești
Republic of Ploiești
Ár: 1870
The Republic of Ploiești, a failed Radical-Liberal rising against Domnitor Carol of Romania.
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Tennessee
Tennessee
Ár: 1863
Tennessee Military Governor Andrew Johnson frees his personal slaves in Greeneville, Tennessee despite them being exempt from the Emancipation Proclamation, now commemorated as Emancipation Day in the state.
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American Civil War
American Civil War
Ár: 1863
American Civil War: Following his defeat in the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee sends a letter of resignation to Confederate President Jefferson Davis (which is refused upon receipt).
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World War I
World War I
Ár: 1918
World War I: The Battle of Amiens begins a string of almost continuous Allied victories with a push through the German front lines (Hundred Days Offensive).
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Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919
Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919
Ár: 1919
The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 is signed. It establishes peaceful relations between Afghanistan and the UK, and confirms the Durand line as the mutual border. In return, the UK is no longer obligated to subsidize the Afghan government.
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FæðINGAR 8. ÁGúST

Kynntu þér fræga einstaklinga sem fæddust 8. Ágúst, þar á meðal leiðtoga, listamenn og vísindamenn.

Connie Stevens
Connie Stevens
Fæðingarár: 1938
Connie Stevens, American actress and businesswoman
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Jack Baldwin (chemist)
Jack Baldwin (chemist)
Fæðingarár: 1938
Jack Baldwin, English chemist and academic (died 2020)
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Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman
Fæðingarár: 1937
Dustin Hoffman, American actor and director
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Sheila Varian
Sheila Varian
Fæðingarár: 1937
Sheila Varian, American horse breeder (died 2016)
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Frank Howard (baseball)
Frank Howard (baseball)
Fæðingarár: 1936
Frank Howard, American baseball player and manager (died 2023)
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Cornelis Vreeswijk
Cornelis Vreeswijk
Fæðingarár: 1937
Cornelis Vreeswijk, Dutch-Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (died 1987)
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Alexander Watson (diplomat)
Alexander Watson (diplomat)
Fæðingarár: 1939
Alexander Watson, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Peru
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Viorica Viscopoleanu
Viorica Viscopoleanu
Fæðingarár: 1939
Viorica Viscopoleanu, Romanian long jumper
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ANDLáT 8. ÁGúST

Minnstu merkilegra einstaklinga sem létust 8. Ágúst og varanlegra áhrifa þeirra.

Wilbert Robinson
Wilbert Robinson
Dánarár: 1934
Wilbert Robinson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1863)
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Jimmie Guthrie
Jimmie Guthrie
Dánarár: 1937
Jimmie Guthrie, Scottish motorcycle racer (born 1897)
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Michael Wittmann
Michael Wittmann
Dánarár: 1944
Michael Wittmann, German commander (born 1914)
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Erwin von Witzleben
Erwin von Witzleben
Dánarár: 1944
Erwin von Witzleben, German field marshal (born 1881)
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Launceston Elliot
Launceston Elliot
Dánarár: 1930
Launceston Elliot, Scottish wrestler and weightlifter (born 1874)
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Stjepan Radić
Stjepan Radić
Dánarár: 1928
Stjepan Radić, Croatian politician (born 1871)
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James Tissot
James Tissot
Dánarár: 1902
James Tissot, French painter and illustrator (born 1836)
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Mary MacKillop
Mary MacKillop
Dánarár: 1909
Mary MacKillop, Australian nun and saint, co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (born 1842)
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HáTíðIR 8. ÁGúST

Sjáðu hvaða frídagar og sérstakir viðburðir eru haldnir 8. Ágúst um allan heim.

Mary MacKillop
Mary MacKillop
Christian Feast Day: Mary MacKillop
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Flag flying days in Sweden
Flag flying days in Sweden
Namesday of the Queen (Sweden)
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International Cat Day
International Cat Day
International Cat Day
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August 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
August 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian Feast Day: August 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Secret Society of Happy People
Secret Society of Happy People
Happiness Happens Day
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Four Crowned Martyrs
Four Crowned Martyrs
Christian Feast Day: Four Crowned Martyrs
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Altmann (bishop of Passau)
Altmann (bishop of Passau)
Christian Feast Day: Altmann of Passau
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Armed Forces of Ukraine
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Signal Troops Day (Ukraine)
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