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What Happened on May 8, 1896

Historical Events

  • Bobby Peel scores 210 not out as Yorkshire is dismissed for 887 in drawn County Cricket match against Warwickshire in Birmingham
1896 Highlights

About May 8, 1896

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 128 years, 2 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus