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Born on August 8

Choi Seung-cheol Singer 31
Jackie Cruz Model 40
Kaity Rodriguez Model 42
Nita Talbot Model 96
Sable Model 59
AW A’ja Wilson Athlete 30
Felix Auger-Aliassime Athlete 26
Oti Mabuse TV Personality 36
Shawn Mendes Singer 28
GO Gaz Oakley TikTok Creator 34
Nadeshot Content Creator 34
Corpse Husband Content Creator 29
JS Jen Selter Fitness & glamour influencer 33
Dani Dyer Reality TV Personality 30
MC Mint Chalida Actress & Model 33
Manami Hashimoto Model 42
MG Mădălina Ghenea Model & Actress 39

This Day in History

  1. 2014The World Health Organization declared the Western African Ebola epidemic, which had started in December 2013, to be a public health emergency of international concern.
  2. 2010A massive mudslide in the Chinese province of Gansu resulted in the deaths of at least 1,471 people.
  3. 2009Nine people lost their lives when a tour helicopter and a small private airplane collided above the Hudson River in Hoboken, New Jersey.
  4. 2008En route to Prague, a EuroCity train struck a section of a motorway bridge that had fallen onto the track near Studénka station and derailed, killing 8 people and injuring 64 others.
  5. 1998Taliban forces raided the Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, causing the deaths of ten Iranian diplomats and an Iranian journalist.
  6. 1991Chile's Hudson Volcano began to erupt, depositing volcanic ash across an area of 150,000 square kilometres (58,000 sq mi).
  7. 1991The Warsaw radio mast, then the tallest structure ever built at 646.38 metres (2,120.7 ft), collapsed due to an error while swapping guy wires on its highest telecommunications equipment.
  8. 1988Tropical Storm Beryl formed over southeastern Louisiana, making it one of the rare tropical cyclones to originate over land.
  9. 1988A wave of marches, demonstrations, protests, and riots known as the 8888 Uprising began against the single-party regime of the Burma Socialist Programme Party.
  10. 1969At an Abbey Road zebra crossing in London, Iain Macmillan took the photograph that became the cover image for the Beatles' album Abbey Road.
  11. 1969At a London zebra crossing, photographer Iain Macmillan captured the picture that was featured on the cover of the Beatles' album Abbey Road.
  12. 1956A mining disaster at the Bois du Cazier coal mine in Belgium killed 262 workers, who were predominantly Italian nationals.
  13. 1929The German airship Graf Zeppelin departed from Lakehurst, New Jersey, on a flight to circumnavigate the globe.
  14. 1919The Third Anglo-Afghan War ended as the United Kingdom signed a treaty recognizing the independence of the Emirate of Afghanistan.
  15. 1918The Battle of Amiens began in northern France, launching the Allies' Hundred Days Offensive through German lines that ultimately brought World War I to an end.
  16. 1914The Endurance departed Plymouth, England, to begin the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.