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What Happened On 8th May 1983 In History

May 8th (1983) was a Sunday. It's the 128th day of the year (129th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 237 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on May 8 in 1983

  • » Elyes Gabel, English actor
  • » Juan Martin Goity, Argentinian-German rugby player
  • » Bershawn Jackson, American hurdler
  • » Lawrence Vickers, American football player
  • » Roberto Vitiello, Italian footballer
  • » Matt Willis, English singer-songwriter, musician, and actor (Busted (band) or Busted)

May 8th Famous Deaths for 1983

  • » John Fante, American author (b. 1909)

May 8th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Agathius
  • » Michael (archangel) Apparitions of Saint Michael the Archangel or Apparition of Saint Michael
  • » Arsenius the Great (Eastern Orthodox Church)
  • » Desideratus
  • » Catherine de Saint-Augustin
  • » Julian of Norwich (Anglican, Lutheran)
  • » Peter of Tarentaise
  • » May 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Earliest day on which Public holidays in Belarus known as State Flag and State Emblem Day can fall, while May 14 is the latest; celebrated on the second Sunday of May. (Belarus)
  • » Earliest day on which World Fair Trade Day can fall, while May 14 is the latest; celebrated on the second Sunday of May. (International observance e.g International)
  • » Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War, continues to May 9 (International observance called International)
  • » Truman Day (Missouri)
  • » Victory in Europe Day (Europe)
  • » White Lotus Day (Theosophy)

Year 1983 historical events for the month of May

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World History for the 8th May