Today's Horoscope for Cancer
April 8, 2026
You feel more lackadaisical now, less focused on mundane tasks, and possibly less energetic as well. Your imagination and fantasy life is very active and you can dream up some very creative ideas. Negatively, you tend to dissipate your energy or to avoid the real world. Don't let annoying disagreements get your goat -- put your patience hat on and do your best to act like a saint. It's something to shoot for, anyway.
Power Numbers: 8, 10, 12, 27, 1, 35
Born Today: Mary Pickford, Sonja Henie, Julian Lennon, Patricia Arquette, Ponce de Leon, Emma Caulfield
Quick Quote: "The only cure for grief is action."
-- George Henry Lewes
Random Fact: Since the United Nations was founded in 1945, there have been 140 wars.
Today in History:
1981: Islanders scored 9 goals against Toronto in playoffs
1879: Khedive Ismael of Egypt fires French/British ministers
1972: Alvin Kallicharran scores 100* in his 1st Test Cricket innings vs. New Zealand
1948: Soen Nakagawa and Nyogen Senzaki (Zen teachers) meet in SF
1952: President Truman seizes steel mills to avert a strike
1838: Steamship "Great Western" maiden voyage (Bristol England to New York City)
1920: LONGA soccer team forms in Tilburg
1975: 47th Academy Awards - "Godfather II," Ellen Burstyn and Art Carney win
1869: American Museum of Natural History opens (New York City)
1989: 1-handed pitcher Jim Abbott debut but lasts only 4 2/3 inn
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