Today is Monday, August 8.
Birthdays today:
1901 - US physicist, Ernest Lawrence
1919 - Italian born film producer, Dino De Laurentis
1923 - US swimmer and film actress, Esther Williams
1937 - US film actor; Dustin Hoffman
1953 - British motor racing world champion, Nigel Mansell
On this day:
1786 - the tallest mountain in Europe, Mt Blanc was climbed for the first time
1902 - the founder of Woolworth chain stores,Frank W. Woolworth died
1960 - Laos, Asia witnessed a military coup
1963 - The Train Robbery that saw 2.5 mmillion stolen took place
1974 - Richard Nixon was the first US president to resign
1978 - United States of America commenced operation of Pioneer Venus probe
1981 - United States of America reveal plans to produce the neutron bomb
1983 - Militray coup was happened in Guatemala, central america
1985 - The Government of South African assured powers to deal with unrest in the country
2012 - Some unidentified Gun men attacked a church in Okene, killing 21 worshippers
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