May 08 in history: Coca-Cola is invented, Smallpox eradicated, and more
Authored By Deeksha Teri
Published: May 08, 2021, 03:34 IST | Updated: May 08, 2021, 03:34 IST
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1886
Coca-Cola is invented
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1970
US President Nixon defends invasion of Cambodia
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1978
Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler climb Mount Everest without oxygen supply
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1980
World Health Organization declares smallpox has been eradicated
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1984
USSR announces boycott of 1984 Olympics
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