Yesterday's Horoscope for Scorpio

May 8, 2026
Emotional self-control and feelings of distance and aloneness characterize this time. You are coolly objective about your friends and loved ones, and their shortcomings as friends or lovers. You are probably being a bit too critical and hard on them right now. This is also a time for belt-tightening and being very cautious about investments and expenditures.
Power Numbers: 43, 9, 12, 35, 30, 24
Born Today: Edward Gibbon, Harry S Truman, David Attenborough, Thomas Pynchon, Peter Benchley, Melissa Gilbert, Josie Maran
Quick Quote: "Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must."
-- Goethe
Random Fact: Average number of people airborne over the US any given hour: 61,000.
Today in History:
1906: Philadelphia A's pitcher Chief Benders plays outfield and hits 2 home runs
1958: Vice President Nixon is shoved, stoned, booed and spat upon by protesters in Peru
685: St. Benedict II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
1794: U.S. Post Office established
1974: 50 MPH speed limit in Britain lifted
1966: Last game at old Busch stadium, St. Louis Card lose 10-5 to SF
1925: French colonial army beats Rifkabylen in Morocco
1901: In their long-delayed AL home opener, Boston defeats Philadelphia 12-4
1996: South Africa's Constitutional Assembly adopts permanent post-apartheid constitution
1942: German summer offensive opens in Crimea
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