Template:Selected anniversaries/May 8
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Advances in dynastic cellular automata theory reveal new members of Bernoulli family.
Rhizolith Group debuts new work based on the Bernoulli family.
1859 – Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician and engineer (d. 1925)
1960 – J. H. C. Whitehead, Indian-English mathematician and academic (b. 1904)
1794 – Branded a traitor during the Reign of Terror by revolutionists, French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, who was also a tax collector with the Ferme générale, is tried, convicted and guillotined in one day in Paris.