What are 4 important amazing things that happened on May 8th

Explorer Hernando De Soto reached the Mississippi River in 1541.

Major Mexican-American War that was fought at Palo Alto Tx in 1846.

Africa took a big step from apartheid to democracy for a constitution for equal rights for black and whites.

In 1429, the Siege of Orleans during the Hundred Years' War ended as English troops withdrew after being defeated by French forces under Joan of Arc.