Historical Events
John Brown's Antislavery Convention
American abolitionist John Brown holds a secret antislavery convention in Canada
Famous Birthdays
- John Meade Falkner, English novelist (Moonfleet), born in Manningford, England (d. 1932)
About May 8, 1858
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 166 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
