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May 8 is the 128th day of the year (129th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 2022 – Dennis Waterman, English actor and singer (b. 1948)
Some civilian evacuations begin from the Azovstal iron and steel works in Mariupol. Officials believe that up to 1,000 people have sought refuge at the plant, which has been the target of Russian airstrikes for days. However, evacuations are suspended until 8 a.m. tomorrow due to "security concerns".
Current events/2022 May 8. < Portal:Current events. May 8, 2022 (Sunday) edit. history. watch. Armed conflicts and attacks. Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Two Palestinians are killed by Israeli soldiers during confrontations in the West Bank, while an Israeli policeman is stabbed and wounded in Jerusalem, hours after the perpetrators of the El ...
July 28–August 8 – The 2022 Commonwealth Games is held in Birmingham, England. [161] July 31 – Ayman al-Zawahiri , the Egyptian terrorist who became the 2nd Emir of al-Qaeda after Osama bin Laden 's death in 2011, is killed in an airstrike in Kabul, Afghanistan conducted by the United States ' Central Intelligence Agency .
t. e. The following is a list of events from the year 2022 in the United States . Politically, the United States continued to be dominated by a culture war, with the issue of abortion gaining special attention amidst the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade with its ruling on Dobbs v.
April 10, 2022: May 9, 2022: Election silence (Maundy Thursday and Good Friday) April 14, 2022 April 15, 2022 Voting for local absentee voters in the Philippines: April 27, 2022: April 29, 2022: Election silence (Mother's Day) May 8, 2022 Election day; voting for non-absentee voters in the Philippines: May 9, 2022: May 9, 2022
Victory in Europe Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945; it marked the official end of World War II in Europe in the Eastern Front, with the last known shots fired on 11 May.
The 94th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. The awards were scheduled after their usual late February date to avoid conflicting with both the 2022 Winter Olympics and Super Bowl LVI, with the latter being ...
The 2022 Northern Ireland Assembly election is held. 8 May – Sinn Féin is declared the largest party in the Northern Ireland Assembly election, winning 27 seats, followed by the DUP winning 25. 9 May – Meghan Gallacher is appointed Deputy Leader of the Scottish Conservatives.
This was the longest total lunar eclipse visible from nearly all of North America since August 17, 1989 until the next eclipse on November 8. [8] [9] The eclipse was a dark one with the northern limb of the Moon passing through the center of Earth's shadow. This was the first central eclipse of Lunar Saros 131 .