Today's Horoscope for Cancer
May 8, 2026
Sharing memories and reminiscences, or discussing a very personal topic with someone you feel you can trust is likely now. You may have a significant communication (email, phone call, or personal discussion) with someone who was once very important to you or with whom you have a long history.
Power Numbers: 22, 36, 9, 23, 20, 26
Born Today: Edward Gibbon, Harry S Truman, David Attenborough, Thomas Pynchon, Peter Benchley, Melissa Gilbert, Josie Maran
Quick Quote: "In every living thing there exists a quiet storm. This storm is a culminations of genius, knowledge and creativity, that gives rise to many rainbows...."
-- claudia wallace
Random Fact: The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan."
Today in History:
1966: Last game at old Busch stadium, St. Louis Card lose 10-5 to SF
1792: British Captain George Vancouver sights, names Mount Rainier, Washington
1901: In their long-delayed AL home opener, Boston defeats Philadelphia 12-4
1943: Adm Cunningham of British fleet: "Sink, burn and destroy; let nothing pass"
1925: 51st Preakness: Clarence Kummer aboard Coventry wins in 1:59
1846: 1st major battle of Mexican War fought at Palo Alto Texas
1919: Appingedam soccer team forms
1823: "Home Sweet Home" 1st sung (London)
1895: China cedes Taiwan to Japan under Treaty of Shimonoseki
1900: John McGraw and Wilbert Robinson sign with Cardinals
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