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Home On This Day On This Day in History – 08 Tháng mộtWhat Happened on 08 Tháng một?1994 – Russian cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov begins his record spaceflightPolyakov stayed aboard the Mir space station for a record-breaking 437 days and 18 hours.1959 – Charles de Gaulle becomes president of FranceHis right-wing political ideology, Gaullism, still influences French politics today. 1912 – The African National Congress (ANC) is foundedThe ANC, whose most famous member is Nelson Mandela, played an important role in the fight against the South African apartheid regime and it is now the country's governing political party.1889 – Computer pioneer Herman Hollerith patents his punched card calculatorHis invention paved the way for modern automatic computation.1790 – George Washington delivers the first State of the Union addressThe U.S. president typically uses this annual speech to outline his political agenda.Births on 08 Tháng một1967 – R. KellyAmerican singer-songwriter, producer, actor1947 – David BowieEnglish singer-songwriter, producer, actor1942 – Stephen HawkingEnglish physicist, author1935 – Elvis PresleyAmerican singer, guitarist, actor1934 – Jacques AnquetilFrench cyclistDeaths on 08 Tháng một1996 – François MitterrandFrench politician, 21st President of France1990 – Terry-ThomasBritish actor1976 – Zhou EnlaiChinese politician, 1st Premier of the People's Republic of China1942 – Joseph Franklin RutherfordAmerican lawyer, religious leader1642 – Galileo GalileiItalian astronomer, physicistChange Date:

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