July 8

July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by July 7, and succeeded by July 9. Following July 8, there are 176 days in the year.

Events

• 1878 – Helena Petrovna Blavatsky became an American citizen, the first Russian woman to do so.

Births

• 1906 – John B. S. Coats, sixth International President of the Theosophical Society (Adyar), serving from 1973-1979. (d. 1979)

Deaths

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Holidays and observances

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External links

• This Date in Wikipedia