M’s visit the Windy City will Hancock handle these tubes or will Burke blow it by the M’s.
Welcome back Kotter! (Brandon)
On May 8th
1254 University of Salamanca granted a royal charter by Alfonso IX. Third oldest university still operating and the oldest Hispanic.
End of WWII in Europe (VE Day, 1945)
Invention of Coca-Cola (1886) (1886 – Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.)
1902 eruption of Mount Pelée.
Birthday on May 8th:
1884: Harry S. Truman (33rd U.S. President)
1926: Don Rickles (Comedian)
1926: Sir David Attenborough (Broadcaster/Naturalist)
1953: Alex Van Halen (Drummer, Van Halen)
1996 6ix9ine (Rapper)