The almanac | About May and 2008

• Coincidence of Labour Day and Ascension on the same day.

This happened most recently in 1913.

May 2

• ^30th anniversary of the opening to the public underground lines A (Perrache - Bonnevay L.) and B (Charpennes - Part-Dieu at the time) opened April 28, 1978 in the presence of Valery Giscard d'Estaing , President of the Republic and Francisco Collomb , Mayor of Lyon
• Complete end of the series American , Zoe , embodying Jamie Lynn Spears.

May 7

• Marriage Jamel Debbouze and Mlissa Theuriau

May 9

• Death of Pascal Sevran , host and producer of television at the age of 62.

May 12

• Death of Irena Sendlerowa , activist Polish , saving about 2,500 Jewish children from Warsaw Ghetto.

May 14

• 60 ^th anniversary of the founding of the State of Israel by David Ben-Gurion which marks the beginning of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

May 15

• Urgyen Trinley Dorje , the ^17th Karmapa will visit the United States between May and June 2008. This is the first in his planned trip abroad since his exile in India in 2000. He will visit New York , Karma Triyana Dharmachakra , New Jersey , Boulder ( Colorado ) and at Seattle ( Washington ).

May 16

• The ^14th Dalai Lama will visit Germany and England.

May 17

• Three days after the ^14th Dalai Lama as the Panchen Lama officially designates the 17 May 1995 , Gendhun Choekyi Nyima and his parents were missing, and sources say they are still detained in China .

May 24

• Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 at Belgrade Arena in Belgrade , Serbia.
• Olympique Lyonnais won the Coupe de France, 1-0 against PSG , the goal of Sidney Govou , in overtime at the 102 ^th minute. Lyon is therefore doubled the championship of France / Coupe de France. Trophy champions Lyon therefore oppose the second championship Bordeaux

May 25

• Landing on March of the spacecraft Phoenix

May 28

• For the first time in France a marriage was annulled by the court as the wife had concealed her non-virginity to her husband. This information was published the press. See Case of the annulment of a marriage for error on the virginity of the bride

Planned

• Semifinals and final of Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Room Belgrade Arena.

Historical oil prices from 1861 to 2007 in constant dollars or current. The price of Brent crude reached in May 2008 as the average of 122.80 dollars, we talk about third oil shock.

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