2012年4月10日 · Historical events for the 8th of April. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on April 8.

April 8 is the 98th day of the year (99th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 267 days remain until the end of the year. 217 – Roman emperor Caracalla is assassinated and is succeeded by his Praetorian Guard prefect, Marcus Opellius Macrinus. [1] 876 – The Battle of Dayr al-'Aqul saves Baghdad from the Saffarids. [2]

April 8 is the 98th day of the year (99th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 267 days remaining until the end of the year. 217 – Roman emperor Caracalla is assassinated (and succeeded) by his Praetorian Guard prefect, Marcus Opellius Macrinus. 1093 – The new Winchester Cathedral is dedicated.

On this day most practitioners of Buddhism in Japan celebrate the birth of the Buddha, who lived in India sometime between the 6th and the 4th century bce and founded Buddhism. A total solar eclipse occurred across parts of Mexico, the United States, and Canada; it was North America's second total solar eclipse in seven years.

2012年4月8日 · Egyptian archaeologists announce their most important find since Tutankhamun's tomb - discovery of a lost 'golden city' the 3,000-years-old ancient city of Aten near Luxor. 1st fire escape patented, wicker basket on a pulley & chain.

2024年4月4日 · April 8th is a tapestry of historical and cultural significance, capturing moments from the assassination of an emperor to groundbreaking achievements in science and civil rights. This date encompasses events that highlight human endeavor across politics, science, and sports, reflecting the complex narrative of our past.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on April 8? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

Discover what happened on April 8 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

We have 16 holidays listed for April 8. April 8th is the 98th day in the Gregorian calendar; it marks the anniversary of President Harry Truman calling to seize all domestic steel mills in order prevent the 1952 steel strike from happening and a test flight for …

Le 8 avril est la journée internationale des Roms. Le 8 avril tombe un mardi en 2025 et un mercredi en 2026. Qui ne peut comme il veut, doit vouloir comme il peut. Térence (poète romain) L'empereur romain Caracalla, responsable du massacre de plusieurs dizaines de milliers d'opposants à son régime tyrannique, est à son tour assassiné.