8 (disambiguation)
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is the eighth year of the Common Era.
8, 8th, eight or eighth may also refer to:
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Year 8 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Camillus and Quinctilianus...
is the eighth year of the Common Era.
8, 8th, eight or eighth may also refer to:
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- 8 (number), the natural number following 7 and preceding 9
- 8 BC8 BCYear 8 BC was either a common year starting on Friday or Saturday or a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Proleptic Julian calendar...
, the year 8 BCE - 8, numerical symbol for the month of AugustAugustAugust is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days.This month was originally named Sextilis in Latin, because it was the sixth month in the original ten-month Roman calendar under Romulus in 753 BC, when March was the first...
- 8, the X-SAMPA symbol for the close-mid central rounded vowel, equivalent to the IPA symbol ɵ
- 8, the number used on a seven-segment displaySeven-segment displayA seven-segment display , or seven-segment indicator, is a form of electronic display device for displaying decimal numerals that is an alternative to the more complex dot-matrix displays...
as it can be modified by turning off some parts and keeping other parts lit in varying patterns to show most Roman Alphabet letters and all Arabic NumeralsArabic numeralsArabic numerals or Hindu numerals or Hindu-Arabic numerals or Indo-Arabic numerals are the ten digits . They are descended from the Hindu-Arabic numeral system developed by Indian mathematicians, in which a sequence of digits such as "975" is read as a numeral...
Music
- 8 (Do As Infinity album), a video album by the Japanese band
- 8 (J.J. Cale album)8 (J.J. Cale album)#8 is the eighth album by JJ Cale. Released in 1983.- Track listing :- Personnel :* JJ Cale – Vocals, Guitar, Drums, Arranger, Piano, Bass* Steve Ripley – Guitar , Engineer* Ray Edenton – Guitar* Weldon Myrick – Guitar...
, by the American singer-songwriter and musician - 8 (Kekal album), by the Indonesian experimental metal band
- Eight (band)Eight (band)Eight was a Japanese visual kei rock band from Hokkaido. They were formed in 2004 by Nachi and Kyotaro after Nachi's previous band Werkmare had disbanded. The band used to be signed to Nachi's own label, Relative+Heart...
, a Japanese metal band - Eight (Do As Infinity album)Eight (Do As Infinity album)-Charts:-External links:* at Avex Network...
, an album by Do As Infinity - Eight (New Model Army album), an album by New Model Army
- The EighthThe EighthThe Eighth is a live album by Cecil Taylor recorded at 2nd Freiburger Jazztage in Freiburg, Germany on November 8, 1981 and released on the Hat Hut label. The album features performances by Taylor with Jimmy Lyons, William Parker and Rashid Bakr...
, live album by Cecil Taylor - 8Eight8Eight8Eight is a South Korean music trio consisting of Baek Chan, Lee Hyun, and Joo Hee.8Eight won the first season of the television series, MBC’s Show Survival . They debuted on MBC’s Show! Music Core on August 25, 2007.-Studio albums:...
, South Korean pop group - 8 (2005), an album by ArvingarnaArvingarnaArvingarna is a Swedish dansband, which was formed in 1989 and which competed in the Swedish Melodifestivalen in 1993, 1995, 1999 and 2002. In 1993 they won with the song '"Eloise" and represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993, where the song finished 7th.The band's name refers to...
- 8 (2008), an album by Bo Kaspers OrkesterBo Kaspers OrkesterBo Kaspers Orkester is a Swedish jazz-pop band consisting of Bo Sundström, Fredrik Dahl, Michael Malmgren and Mats Schubert. Bo Sundström calls himself Bo Kasper while playing with the band, but uses his normal name for his solo project....
Television
- Channel 8 (disambiguation), a list of various television stations known by the name
Other culture
- 8 (2008 film)8 (2008 film)8 is a series of eight short films centered on the eight Millennium Development Goals.-Topics:Eight directors had "carte blanche" to treat one of the eight topics:*Segment by Abderrahmane Sissako: Tiya's dream...
, series of eight short films - Eight (1998 film)Eight (1998 film)Eight is a 13 minute, 1998 short film directed by Stephen Daldry, written by Tim Clague and produced by Working Title Films.-Plot summary:...
, short film directed by Stephen Daldry - The EightThe EightThe Eight may refer to:*Ashcan School, an American school of painters*The Eight , a Hungarian art movement*The Eight ...
, group of twentieth century painters associated with the Ashcan School - The Eight (novel)The Eight (novel)The Eight, published December 27, 1988, is American author Katherine Neville's debut novel. Compared to the works of Umberto Eco when it first appeared, it is a postmodern thriller in which the heroine, accountant Catherine Velis, must enter into a cryptic world of danger and conspiracy in order to...
, American author Katherine Neville's first novel - Eight, author of webcomic Road Waffles
Motor vehicles
- Bentley EightBentley EightThe Eight was Bentley's "entry-level" offering from 1984 until 1992. Distinguished mainly by a wire-mesh grille radiator instead of vertical slats, the Eight also had somewhat less equipment than the similar Mulsanne on which it was based. A firmer suspension offered slight handling improvements...
, Bentley's "entry-level" offering from 1984 until 1992 - Leyland EightLeyland EightThe Leyland Eight was a luxury car produced by Leyland Motors from 1920 to 1923. The car was designed by the chief engineer of Leyland Motors, J.G. Parry-Thomas and his assistant Reid Railton, and was intended to be the finest car available...
, luxury car produced by Leyland Motors from 1920 to 1923 - Mercury EightMercury EightThe Mercury Eight was the first Post War Mercury design, and the first named Mercury model . It has an 8 tube radio as an option. The engine was a Flathead V8 that produced slightly more power than the then also newly-designed 1949 Ford. A new overdrive system was optional, and was activated by a...
, first Post War Mercury car design - Morris EightMorris EightThe Morris Eight was a small car inspired by the sales popularity of the similarly shaped Ford Model Y. The success of the car enabled Morris to regain its position as Britain's largest motor manufacturer.-Morris Eight Series I:...
, small car inspired by the Ford Model Y - Standard EightStandard EightThe Flying Eight was the smallest member of the Standard Flying family.Introduced in 1938 or 1939 , the Flying Eight featured, in its saloon form, the "streamlined" body of the little Standard Flying Nine which had appeared in 1937...
, small car produced by Standard Motor Company 1938-59 - Wolseley EightWolseley EightThe Wolseley Eight was a four door, light saloon car produced by the Wolseley Motor Company from 1946 to 1948. It was based on the Morris Eight Series E and also shared many body panels with the MG Y-type. At the time it was said to be Lord Nuffield's favourite car. The car was designed before...
, four door, light saloon car produced by the Wolseley Motor Company from 1946 to 1948
Sports
- Eight (rowing)Eight (rowing)An Eight is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for eight rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars, and is steered by a coxswain, or cox....
, rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing - Eight or figure eight, rock climbing equipment commonly used as a descender and sometimes as a belay device
Transportation
- 8 (New York City Subway service)8 (New York City Subway service)8 was a designation given to several IRT services of the New York City Subway.- Astoria Line :The 8 label was first used for the Astoria Line, which opened on February 1, 1917 as an extension of the Queensboro Line from Queensboro Plaza...
, designation given to several IRT services - Eighth Avenue, a major avenue in Manhattan, New York City
- Eighth Avenue (disambiguation)Eighth Avenue (disambiguation)Eighth Avenue may refer to:New York City thoroughfares:*Eighth Avenue *Eighth Avenue New York City subway stations:*Eighth Avenue , at 14th Street in Manhattan, served by the train...
- List of highways numbered 8
- List of public transport routes numbered 8
Places
- Municipal Okrug 8, name of Vasilyevsky Municipal OkrugVasilyevsky Municipal OkrugVasilyevsky Municipal Okrug is a municipal okrug of Vasileostrovsky District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia. Municipal okrug's population: Until May 2008, it was known as Municipal Okrug 8 .-External links:*...
of Vasileostrovsky District of St. Petersburg, Russia, before 2008 - No. 8 Aircraft Acceptance Park, Royal Flying Corps
See also
- Number Eight (disambiguation)
- 08 (disambiguation)
- Octet (disambiguation)