On May 8, 1961, the United States conducted a nuclear test as part of its series of atmospheric nuclear tests known as Operation Grapple. This test took place at the Pacific Proving Grounds in the Marshall Islands. Additionally, this date is notable for the beginning of the first-ever scheduled transatlantic flight by a jet airliner, the British Overseas Airways Corporation's (BOAC) de Havilland Comet, marking a significant advancement in commercial aviation.
Kobe had a good game and beat the heat
monodc was born (IMO) a puma it was
In 1961 the Berlin Wall was built in Germany. It served as a symbol of the cold war's division of east and west Germany.
Germany surrendered and V-E Day (Victory in Europe) was declared
May 8 1945, CET (for Russia it happened on the 9th due to differences in Time Zone).
Buddy Holly died
Kobe had a good game and beat the heat
Ralph Carter is 56 years old (birthdate: May 30, 1961).
Janet McTeer was born on May 8, 1961.
Janet McTeer was born on May 8, 1961.
David Winning was born on May 8, 1961.
David Winning was born on May 8, 1961.
Akira Taue was born on May 8, 1961.
Akira Taue was born on May 8, 1961.
Miami Undercover - 1961 Blowup 1-16 was released on: USA: 8 May 1961
April 8, 1961 fell on a Saturday.
Whispering Smith - 1961 The Blind Gun 1-1 was released on: USA: 8 May 1961