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Anniversary on the 8th of May 1945

Anniversary
Date Text
100 years anniversary
08 May 1924   Tristan Jones: Sailor
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08 May 1924   Lev N Lunts: Russian writer (Outside the Law), dies at 23
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08 May 1924   Memel territories given to Lithuania
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08 May 1924   Workers at Werkspoor in Amsterdam strike against 3rd wage cut
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08 May 1924   The Klaipėda Convention is signed formally incorporating Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory) into Lithuania.
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08 May 1924   A. J. Watson, American mechanic (d. 2014)
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08 May 1924   S. Vithiananthan, Sri Lankan author and academic (d. 1989)
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75 years anniversary
08 May 1949   West German constitution approved
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08 May 1949   David Vines, Australian economist and academic
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50 years anniversary
08 May 1974   Calvin Branch: Cornerback (Oakland Raiders)
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08 May 1974   Colin Daynes: Windsor, Ontario -- 68 kg Greco Roman wrestler (1996 Olympics)
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08 May 1974   Korey Stringer: NFL tackle (Minn Vikings)
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08 May 1974   Graham Bond: Rocker, dies jumping under a train
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08 May 1974   50 mph speed limit in Britain lifted
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08 May 1974   Canada government of Trudeau falls
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08 May 1974   FC Magdenburg wins 14th Europe Cup II
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08 May 1974   Jon Tickle, English television host
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08 May 1974   Korey Stringer, American football player (d. 2001)
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08 May 1974   Marge Kõrkjas, Estonian swimmer
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08 May 1974   UK keyboard player Graham Bond committed suicide after throwing himself under a London tube train at Finsbury Park station, aged 36. It took police two days to identify his body which was crushed beyond all recognition. Briefly a member of Blues Incorporated, a group led by Alexis Korner, before forming the Graham Bond Quartet, with a lineup of Bond on vocals and organ, Ginger Baker on drums and Jack Bruce on bass.
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25 years anniversary
08 May 1999   Dana Plato, American actress (b. 1964)
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08 May 1999   Ed Gilbert, American actor (b. 1931)
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08 May 1999   Dirk Bogarde, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1921)
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08 May 1999   Ricky Martin went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Livin' La Vida Loca'. The song spent 5 weeks at No.1.
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08 May 1999 Edward Abraham
Edward Abraham

   death
Edward Abraham
Edward Abraham (b. 1913), English biochemist.
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15 years anniversary
08 May 2009   Bud Shrake, American journalist and author (b. 1931)
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08 May 2009   Dom DiMaggio, American baseball player (b. 1917)
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10 years anniversary
08 May 2014   Joseph P. Teasdale, American lawyer and politician, 48th Governor of Missouri (b. 1936)
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08 May 2014   R. Douglas Stuart Jr., American businessman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Norway (b. 1916)
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08 May 2014   Jair Rodrigues, Brazilian singer (b. 1939)
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08 May 2014   Yago Lamela, Spanish long jumper (b. 1977)
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08 May 2014   Nancy Malone, American actress, director, and producer (b. 1935)
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08 May 2014   Roger L. Easton, American scientist, co-invented the GPS (b. 1921)
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08 May 2014   Chuck Berry was named as one of the 2014 Polar Music Prize laureates. A spokesperson from the award committee said: "In the course of three minutes he conjures up an image of the everyday life and dreams of a teenager, often with the focus on cars. Chuck Berry, born in 1926, was the first to drive up onto the highway and announce that we are born to run."
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08 May 2014 Roger L. Easton
Roger L. Easton

   death
Roger L. Easton
Roger L. Easton, 93, American scientist, principal inventor and designer of the Global Positioning System (GPS)
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