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What Happened on May 8, 1777

Historical Events

  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan's comedy play "School for Scandal" premieres in London
1777 Highlights

About May 8, 1777

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 247 years, 2 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus