Today is 8 August 2008 (888). Huat ah!
August 8, 1876: Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph
August 8, 1908: The Wright brothers' first public flight.
August 8, 1947: Pakistan's National flag is approved.
August 8, 1949: Bhutan becomes independent.
August 8, 1988: Burma "8888 Uprising"
August 8, 2008: Beijing, China Olympics
*Too many events to be listed. So only listed a few interesting and relevent ones.
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