Today's Horoscope for Aries
May 8, 2026
If you aren't finally achieving something from your diet or exercise regimen, ask yourself why not. This is the time you should be really getting things together and it should be starting to pay off. However, avoid overdoing things today, as you may feel you can do more than you really should.
Power Numbers: 29, 6, 49, 35, 46, 23
Born Today: Edward Gibbon, Harry S Truman, David Attenborough, Thomas Pynchon, Peter Benchley, Melissa Gilbert, Josie Maran
Quick Quote: "We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?"
-- Jean Cocteau
Random Fact: During the holiday season, approximately $220 million worth of Poinsettias are sold.
Today in History:
1985: 20th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama and Judds win
1931: Operette "Land of Smiles," premieres in London
1994: "Rise and Fall of Little Voice" closes at Neil Simon New York City after 9 performances
1951: Dacron men's suits introduced
1906: Philadelphia A's pitcher Chief Benders plays outfield and hits 2 home runs
1973: Ernie Banks fills in for Cubs manager Whitey Lockman who is ejected during the game, thus technically becoming baseball's 1st black manager
1925: 51st Preakness: Clarence Kummer aboard Coventry wins in 1:59
1970: Construction workers break up an anti-war rally in New York City's Wall Street
1977: David Berkowitz pleads guilty in "Son of Sam" 44-caliber shootings
1947: A movement among Card players to protest its 1st meeting with Jackie Robinson and the Dodgers is aborted by a talk from owner Sam Breadon
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