Yesterday's Horoscope for Cancer

May 9, 2026
This is a time to rely only on yourself and your own resources, gather in your scattered forces, and concentrate on your own work. You may meet numerous obstructions and delays so that you don't accomplish as much or work as quickly as you would like. You can, however, do a very thorough job, and also tackle the kind of difficult or disagreeable tasks you usually avoid.
Power Numbers: 40, 1, 16, 27, 4, 14
Born Today: Henry J. Kaiser, Jose Ortega y Gasset, Mike Wallace, Albert Finney, Glenda Jackson, Candice Bergen, Billy Joel
Quick Quote: "I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty."
-- George Burns
Random Fact: Althaiophobia is the fear of marshmallows.
Today in History:
1916: British-France Sykes-Picot meet over division of Turkey
1975: Brian Oldfield shot puts 22.86 m (world record)
2001: Police tear gas unruly soccer fans, ensuing panic kills over 100 in Ghana
1958: Botvinnik recaptures world chess championship
1978: Corpse of kidnapped ex-premier Aldo Moro found
1946: King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy abdicates, replaced by Umberto
1989: "Saratina!" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 597 performances
1864: Battle of Dalton, Geogia
1766: John Byron back in England after trip around the world
1978: Fee Waybill of Tubes breaks a leg falling off stage
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