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4 days ago · On This Day: May 8 marks significant historical events including the end of the world war II in Europe, to origin of Coca-Cola, to begining of Mahatama Gandhi's 21 day fast.
1 day ago · See 24 things that happened in May 2024. View highlights from year 2024. See what happened in history on May 11. Browse our list of years. Or search for a different date. May 9, 2024.
4 days ago · What happened on this day in history? Relive major events from the worlds of politics, entertainment, sport and more.
1 day ago · May 11 holds a treasure trove of historical events, from ancient empires to modern achievements. It's a date that witnessed coronations, voyages, and groundbreaking discoveries. This day saw the ...
4 days ago · President Harry S. Truman, on this day in history, May 8, 1945, announced to the American people that Germany's forces had surrendered in World War II — marking the end of the war in Europe.
4 days ago · UPI Almanac for Wednesday, May 8, 2024. On May 8, 1945, President Harry S. Truman officially declared V-E Day, the end of World War II in Europe. By United Press International. People jam ...
4 days ago · 1902. Mount Pelee on Martinique erupted, destroying the town of St. Pierre, and killing 40,000 people. 1945. V-E Day marks the European victory of the Allies in World War II. 1973. The 10-week Wounded Knee occupation ended when members of the American Indian Movement surrendered. 1978.
