October 8th, 2526

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What happened on October 8th?

October 8th, 1995

The Croatian Army and Croatian Defence Council launched Operation Southern Move, their last offensive in the Bosnian War.

October 8th, 1956

Major League Baseball pitcher Don Larsen threw the only perfect game in World Series history.

October 8th, 1604

Kepler's Supernova (remnant pictured), the most recent supernova in the Milky Way, was observed worldwide.

October 8th, 2019

Anti-government protests calling for free and fair elections began in Baku, Azerbaijan.

October 8th, 2016

Yemen War: A funeral in Sanaa was hit by two consecutive airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition, leaving 143–155 civilians dead and more than 525 injured.

October 8th, 2001

At Linate Airport in Milan, Italy, Scandinavian Airlines Flight SK686 collided on take-off with a Cessna Citation II business jet, killing 118 people.

October 8th, 1998

A new airport for Oslo, Norway, opened at Gardermoen, replacing a smaller one at the same location that had served as a backup to the city's previous main airport at Fornebu.

October 8th, 1969

Demonstrations organized by the Weather Underground known as the Days of Rage began in Chicago, aimed at ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.

October 8th, 1952

Three trains collided (aftermath pictured) at Harrow & Wealdstone station in London, killing 112 people and injuring 340 others.

October 8th, 1932

The Indian Air Force was founded as an auxiliary air force of the British Royal Air Force.

October 8th, 1918

World War I: After his platoon suffered heavy casualties during the Meuse–Argonne offensive in France's Forest of Argonne, American Corporal Alvin York led the 7 remaining men on an attack against a German machine gun nest; 25 German soldiers were killed and 132 captured.

October 8th, 1871

The Great Chicago Fire (pictured), began and proceeded to destroy much of the city's central business district, killing 300 people and leaving 90,000 others homeless.

October 8th, 1862

In the American Civil War, the Battle of Perryville was fought west of Perryville, Kentucky.

October 8th, 0451

The Council of Chalcedon, a Christian ecumenical council, opened, and went on to repudiate the Eutychian doctrine of monophysitism and set forth the Chalcedonian Creed.

October 8th, 2023

The 2023 Israel–Hamas war is declared following the Hamas attack the day prior

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 8th

Birthdays and future age on October 8th, 2526

555

David Gauke

British politician and solicitor (born 1971)

*October 8th, 1971, Ipswich

568

Ursula von der Leyen

President of the European Commission since 2019

*October 8th, 1958, Ixelles - Elsene

539

Duda Beat

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*October 8th, 1987, Recife

577

Sigourney Weaver

American actress

*October 8th, 1949, Manhattan

541

Bruno Mars

American singer, songwriter, and record producer

*October 8th, 1985, Honolulu

556

Matt Damon

American actor, screenwriter, and producer

*October 8th, 1970, Cambridge

533

Molly Quinn

American actress

*October 8th, 1993, Texarkana

553

Murmel Clausen

German screenwriter

*October 8th, 1973, Munich

544

Annemiek van Vleuten

Dutch cyclist

*October 8th, 1982, Vleuten

533

Barbara Palvin

Hungarian model

*October 8th, 1993, Budapest

549

Jamie Marchi

American voice actress

*October 8th, 1977, Knoxville

564

Richard Lintern

British actor

*October 8th, 1962, Taunton

556

Sadiq Khan

British politician, Mayor of London (born 1970)

*October 8th, 1970, Tooting

545

Anja Gräfenstein

German actress

*October 8th, 1981, Schwerin

550

Renate Groenewold

Dutch speed skater and cyclist

*October 8th, 1976, Veendam plaats

558

Julia Ann

American pornographic actress

*October 8th, 1968, Glendale

566

Lorenzo Mila

Spanish journalist and presenter

*October 8th, 1960, Esplugues de Llobregat

533

Garbiñe Muguruza

Spanish-Venezuelan tennis player

*October 8th, 1993, Caracas

529

Bella Thorne

American actress and singer (born 1997)

*October 8th, 1997, Pembroke Pines

560

Heiko Pinkowski

German actor

*October 8th, 1966, Krefeld

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on October 8th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 8th.

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