What Happened on May 8, 1794

Famous Deaths

  • Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, father of modern chemistry (identified oxygen and hydrogen), guillotined at 50
Died in 1794 1794 Highlights

About May 8, 1794

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 229 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus