Yesterday's Horoscope for Cancer
May 8, 2025
You are very congenial and cooperative now and more interested in the similarities than in the differences between yourself and others. This is a very good time to let people know you care about them: send a card, write a note of appreciation or even a love letter!
Power Numbers: 18, 39, 15, 40, 35, 31
Born Today: Edward Gibbon, Harry S Truman, David Attenborough, Thomas Pynchon, Peter Benchley, Melissa Gilbert, Josie Maran
Quick Quote: "The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter."
-- Mark Twain
Random Fact: The USA bought Alaska from Russia for 2 cents an acre.
Today in History:
1924: Memel territories given to Lithuania
1981: Ron Davis pitches 10th consecutive strike out, 1 short of record
1907: Tommy Burns beats Jack O'Brien in 20 for heavyweight boxing title
1953: WIPB TV channel 49 in Muncie, IN (PBS) begins broadcasting
1909: Frederick Barrett runs world record marathon (2:42:31)
1864: Actions at Stony Creek/Nottoway bridge Virginia (Drewry's Bluff)
1968: Pulitzer prize awarded to William Styron (Confessions of Nat Turner)
1970: NBA championship: Knicks beat Lakers, 113-99
1969: Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Sacra Ritum Congregation
1919: Appingedam soccer team forms
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