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Events 1 - 200 of 231. 70 Tower of Antonia destroyed by Romans. 1220 Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. 1303 Crete earthquake strikes with estimated magnitude of 8, triggering a major tsunami that damaged the Lighthouse of Alexandria and swept ships 2 miles inland in Egypt.
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August 8: The US Dollar, Communist North Korea, Nixon's resignation and other important events, facts, birthdays, deaths and photos from August 8th.
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From Britannica Book Of The Year
August 8, 2001
Bayer A.G. withdraws its anticholesterol drug, Baycol, from the world market after 31 deaths are linked with it.
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August 8 is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 145 days remain until the end of the year.
August 8th Holidays. We have 24 holidays listed for August 8. 27K Shares. Aug 08. International Cat Day. 318 Shares. Aug 08. National Braiders Day. 155 Shares. Aug 08. Digital Nomad Day. In an increasingly online world, any corner of any city could be your office. 289 Shares. Aug 08. Dying to Know Day.
World War I. Discover what happened on August 8 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
