November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining. A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing an extra day or month in order to keep the calendar year in sync with an astronomical or seasonal year. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Gregorian calendar is the calendar that is used nowadays nearly everywhere in the world. ...

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Events

• 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great pomp as would befit a returning god.
• 1520 - Stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 persons.
• 1576 - Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent - The States-General of the Netherlands meet and unite to oppose Spanish occupation.
• 1602 - The Bodleian Library at Oxford University is opened to the public.
• 1620 - The Battle of White Mountain, the first battle in the Thirty Years' War, takes place near Prague, ending in a decisive Catholic victory in only two hours.
• 1793 - In Paris, the French Revolutionary government opens the Louvre to the public as a museum.
• 1837 - Formation of Mount Holyoke Seminary, first US college founded for women
• 1861 - American Civil War: The "Trent Affair" – The USS San Jacinto stops the United Kingdom mailship Trent and arrests two Confederate envoys, sparking a diplomatic crisis between the UK and US.
• 1864 - U.S. presidential election, 1864: Abraham Lincoln is reelected in an overwhelming victory over George McClellan.
• 1889 - Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.
• 1892 - U.S. presidential election, 1892: Grover Cleveland is elected over Benjamin Harrison and James B. Weaver to win the second of his non-consecutive terms.
• 1895 - While experimenting with electricity Wilhelm Röntgen discovers x-rays.
• 1917 - People's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin
• 1923 - Beer Hall Putsch: In Munich, Adolf Hitler leads the Nazis in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the German government.
• 1932 - U.S. presidential election, 1932: Franklin D. Roosevelt defeats Herbert Hoover in a landslide victory.
• 1933 - Great Depression: New Deal - US President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed.
• 1935 - A dozen labor leaders come together to announce the creation of the Congress for Industrial Organization (CIO), an organization charged with pushing the cause for industrial unionism.
• 1935 - Fernand Bouisson becomes Prime Minister of France
• 1937 - The Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("the eternal Jew") opens in Munich.
• 1939 - Venlo Incident: Two British agents of SIS are captured by the Germans.
• 1939 - In Munich, Adolf Hitler narrowly escapes an assassination attempt while celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch.
• 1941 - Albanian Communist Party founded.
• 1942 - World War II: Operation Torch - United States and United Kingdom forces land in French North Africa.
• 1942 - World War II: French resistance coup in Algiers, by which 400 Civil French patriots neutralized Vichyst XIXth Army Corps during 15 hours, arrested vichyst generals (Juin, Darlan, etc.), and so allowed the immediate success of Operation Torch in Algiers, then, from there, to the whole French North Africa.
• 1950 - Korean War: United States Air Force Lt. Russell J. Brown shoots down two North Korean MiG-15s in the first jet aircraft-to-jet aircraft dog fight in history.
• 1960 - U.S. presidential election, 1960: John F. Kennedy is elected over Richard M. Nixon, becoming the youngest man elected to that office.
• 1965 - The British Indian Ocean Territory is created, consisting of Chagos Archipelago, Aldabra, Farquhar and Des Roches islands.
• 1965 - The soap opera Days of Our Lives debuts on NBC in the United States.
• 1966 - Former Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooke becomes the first African American elected to the United States Senate.
• 1971 - The fourth album of British rock group Led Zeppelin (Led Zeppelin IV) is released, including one of the group's most well known songs, "Stairway to heaven".
• 1973 - The right ear of John Paul Getty III is delivered to a newspaper together with a ransom note, convincing his father to pay 2.9 million USD.
• 1974 - In Salt Lake City, Utah, Carol DaRonch narrowly escapes abduction by serial killer Ted Bundy.
• 1979 - Foundation of the Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action).
• 1987 - Enniskillen massacre: In Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, an Irish Republican Army bomb explodes, at a ceremony honoring Britain's war dead, killing eleven people.
• 1988 - U.S. presidential election, 1988: George H. W. Bush is elected over Michael Dukakis.
• 1991 - Sonny Bono is elected to the U.S. Congress; at the same time, Marion Barry is reelected mayor of Washington, D.C..
• 1994 - For the first time in 40 years the United States Republican Party takes control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in midterm congressional elections.
• 1997 - US president Bill Clinton speaks at a dinner sponsored by the Human Rights Campaign, the USA's largest gay rights organisation.
• 2002 - Iraq disarmament crisis: UN Security Council Resolution 1441 – The United Nations Security Council unanimously approves a resolution on Iraq, forcing Saddam Hussein to disarm or face "serious consequences".
• 2004 - War in Iraq: More than 10,000 U.S. troops and a small number of Iraqi army units participate in a siege on the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah.

Events March 4 - Hernán Cortés lands in Mexico. ... Jump to: navigation, search Hernán Cortés Hernán(do) Cortés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca (1485–December 2, 1547) was the conquistador who conquered Mexico for Spain. ... Plan of Tenochtitlan (Dr Atl) Mexico City statue commemorating the foundation of Tenochtitlan Tenochtitlan (pronounced ) or, alternatively, Mexico-Tenochtitlan, was the capital of the Aztec empire, which was built on an island in Lake Texcoco in what is now central Mexico. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Aztecs were a Mesoamerican people of central Mexico in the 14th, 15th and 16th century. ... Jump to: navigation, search Moctezuma II (also Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin) (1466–1520) was an Aztec ruler or huey tlatoani, c. ... Jump to: navigation, search The term God is capitalized in the English language as a proper noun when used to refer to a specific monotheistic concept of a supernatural Supreme Being in accordance with Christian, Jewish (sometimes as G-d - cf. ... Jump to: navigation, search Events January 18 - King Christian II of Denmark and Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Asunde. ... Stockholm Bloodbath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Events May 5 - Peace of Beaulieu or Peace of Monsieur (after Monsieur, the Duc dAnjou, brother of the King, who negotiated it). ... The Eighty Years War, or Dutch Revolt, was the war of secession between the Netherlands and Spain, as well as subsequent union of Portugal and Spain, that lasted from 1568 to 1648. ... The Pacification of Ghent, signed on November 8 of 1576, was an alliance of the provinces of the Netherlands for the purpose of driving the Spanish from the country. ... The Estates-General (Staten-Generaal) is the parliament of the Netherlands. ... This page is about the year. ... Entrance to the Library, with the coats-of-arms of several Oxford colleges Oxford University Libraries Service (OULS) comprises over 30 of the University of Oxfords central and faculty libraries: from the world-famous Bodleian Library, established 400 years ago, to the modern digital library ventures. ... The University of Oxford, located in the city of Oxford in England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. ... Events September 6 - English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. ... The Battle of White Mountain, November 8, 1620 (Bílá hora is the name of White Mountain in Czech) was an early battle in the Thirty Years War in which an army of 20,000 Bohemians and mercenaries under Christian of Anhalt were routed by 25,000 men of the... Jump to: navigation, search The victory of Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) The Thirty Years War was a conflict fought between the years 1618 and 1648, principally on the territory of todays Germany , but also involving most of the major continental powers. ... Jump to: navigation, search Prague (Czech: Praha, see also other names) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... Jump to: navigation, search During the French Revolution (1789-1799) democracy and republicanism overthrew the absolute monarchy in France, and the French portion of the Roman Catholic Church was forced to undergo radical restructuring. ... Jump to: navigation, search I.M. Peis Louvre Pyramid: the entrance to the galleries lies below the glass pyramid The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) in Paris, France, is one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. ... A museum is typically a non-profit, permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education enjoyment, the tangible and intangible evidence of people and their environment. ... 1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Mount Holyoke College, a liberal arts college in South Hadley, Massachusetts, is the oldest womens college in the United States, and the oldest continuing institution of womens higher education in the world. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search The American Civil War (1861–1865) was fought in North America within the United States of America, between twenty-three mostly northern states of the Union and the Confederate States of America, a coalition of eleven southern states that declared their independence and claimed the right... The Trent Affair is the name given to an international diplomatic incident that occurred during the American Civil War. ... Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS San Jacinto, after the Texas battle of San Jacinto in 1836. ... Jump to: navigation, search Motto: Deo Vindice (Latin: Under God our Vindicator) Anthem: God Save the South (unofficial) Dixie (popular) Capital Montgomery, Alabama February 4, 1861–May 29, 1861 Richmond, Virginia May 29, 1861–April 9, 1865 Danville, Virginia April 3–April 10, 1865 Largest city New Orleans February 4... Jump to: navigation, search 1864 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Presidential electoral votes by state. ... Jump to: navigation, search Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party. ... George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 - October 29, 1885) was a Major General of the Union Army during the American Civil War. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1889 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: Treasure State Other U.S. States Capital Helena Largest city Billings Governor Brian Schweitzer (D) Senators Max Baucus (D) Conrad Burns (R) Official languages English Area 381,156 km² (4th)  - Land 377,295 km²  - Water 3,862 km² (1%) Population (2000)  - Population 902,195... 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Wilhelm Röntgen Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (March 27, 1845 – February 10, 1923) was a German physicist, of the University of Würzburg, who, on November 8, 1895, produced wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation that are now known as x-rays or Röntgen Rays. ... In the NATO phonetic alphabet, X-ray represents the letter X. An X-ray picture (radiograph) taken by Röntgen An X-ray is a form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength approximately in the range of 5 pm to 10 nanometers (corresponding to frequencies in the range 30 PHz... Jump to: navigation, search 1917 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1923 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search The Beer Hall Putsch occurred in the evening of Thursday, November 8 to early afternoon of Friday, November 9, 1923 when the nascent Nazi partys Führer Adolf Hitler, the popular World War I General Erich Ludendorff, and other leaders of the Kampfbund, unsuccessfully tried... Jump to: navigation, search For the 2005 Steven Spielberg film, see Munich (film). ... Jump to: navigation, search Adolf Hitler â–¶(?) (April 20, 1889 – April 30, 1945) was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 and Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Chancellor) of Germany from 1934 to his death. ... Jump to: navigation, search Look up Nazi on Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ... Jump to: navigation, search Presidential electoral votes by state. ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882–April 12, 1945), 32nd President of the United States, the longest-serving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was one of the central figures of 20th century history. ... Jump to: navigation, search Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) is best known as being the 31st President of the United States (1929-1933). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the worldwide economic crisis of the 1930s; for other uses of the term, see The Great Depression (disambiguation). ... Jump to: navigation, search The New Deal was President Franklin D. Roosevelts legislative agenda for rescuing the United States from the Great Depression. ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882–April 12, 1945), 32nd President of the United States, the longest-serving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was one of the central figures of 20th century history. ... The Civil Works Administration was established by the New Deal during the Great Depression to make work, that is create jobs, for millions of the unemployed. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Industrial unionism is a labor union organizing method through which all workers in the same industry are organized into the same union -- regardless of skill or trade -- thus giving workers in one industry, or in all industries, more leverage in bargaining and in strike situations. ... Fernand Bouisson, French politician Fernand Bouisson (1874-1959) was a French politician of the Third Republic, who served as President of the Chamber of Deputies from 1927 to 1936 and briefly as Prime Minister in 1935. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Look up Nazi on Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Der ewige Jude (The Eternal Jew, which means the Wandering Jew in German) is a 1940 anti-Semitic Nazi propaganda film directed by Fritz Hippler at the insistence of German Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels, though the writing is credited to Eberhard Taubert. ... Jump to: navigation, search For the 2005 Steven Spielberg film, see Munich (film). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Venlo Incident in 1939 was a Gestapo-engineered capture of two British SIS agents in the early months of World War II, on November 9, 1939. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), more commonly known as MI6 (originally Military Intelligence Section 6), or the Secret Service or simply Six, is the United Kingdom external security agency. ... Jump to: navigation, search For the 2005 Steven Spielberg film, see Munich (film). ... Jump to: navigation, search Adolf Hitler â–¶(?) (April 20, 1889 – April 30, 1945) was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 and Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Chancellor) of Germany from 1934 to his death. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Beer Hall Putsch occurred in the evening of Thursday, November 8 to early afternoon of Friday, November 9, 1923 when the nascent Nazi partys Führer Adolf Hitler, the popular World War I General Erich Ludendorff, and other leaders of the Kampfbund, unsuccessfully tried... Jump to: navigation, search 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Albanian Party of Labour (Partia e Punës e Shqipërisë, PPSh) was the sole legal political party in Albania during communist rule (1946-1991). ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year. ... Jump to: navigation, search World War II was a truly global conflict with many facets: immense human suffering, fierce indoctrinations, and the use of new, extremely devastating weapons such as the atom bomb. ... Jump to: navigation, search Operation Torch was the Anglo-American invasion of French North Africa in World War II during the North African Campaign, started November 8, 1942. ... In various forms, France had colonial possessions since the beginning of the 17th century until the 1960s. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year. ... Jump to: navigation, search World War II was a truly global conflict with many facets: immense human suffering, fierce indoctrinations, and the use of new, extremely devastating weapons such as the atom bomb. ... Jump to: navigation, search Operation Torch was the Anglo-American invasion of French North Africa in World War II during the North African Campaign, started November 8, 1942. ... In various forms, France had colonial possessions since the beginning of the 17th century until the 1960s. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search The Korean War (Korean: 한국전쟁/韓國戰爭), from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953, was a conflict between North Korea and South Korea. ... Jump to: navigation, search The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aviation branch of the United States armed forces. ... North Korea, officially the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK; Korean: Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk; Hangul: 조선민주주의인민공화국; Hanja: 朝鮮民主主義人民共和國), is a country in eastern Asia, covering the northern half of the peninsula of Korea. ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (NATO reporting name Fagot) was a jet fighter developed for the USSR. History Design began under the bureau designation I-310, which first flew in 1947. ... Jet aircraft are aircraft with jet engines. ... Jump to: navigation, search Dog fight is a common term used to describe close-range aerial combat between two or more military aircraft. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Presidential electoral votes by state. ... Jump to: navigation, search John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as Jack Kennedy or JFK, was the 35th President of the United States (1961–1963). ... 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Edward William Brooke III (born October 26, 1919) is an American politician and was the first African American to be elected by popular vote to the United States Senate when he was elected as a Republican from Massachusetts in 1966, defeating his Democratic opponent, Endicott Peabody 58%-42%. Born in... African Americans, also known as Afro-Americans or black Americans, are an ethnic group in the United States of America whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to Sub-Saharan and West Africa. ... Jump to: navigation, search Seal of the Senate The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 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Births

• 35 - Nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)
• 1491 - Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544)
• 1622 - King Charles X of Sweden (d. 1660)
• 1656 (N.S.) - Edmond Halley, British astronomer and mathematician (d. 1742)
• 1694 - Leonhard Trautsch, German composer (d. 1762)
• 1706 - Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge and philosopher (d. 1772)
• 1710 - Sarah Fielding, English writer (d. 1768)
• 1836 - Milton Bradley, American lithographer and game manufacturer (d. 1911)
• 1847 - Bram Stoker, Irish novelist (d. 1912)
• 1848 - Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and logician (d. 1925)
• 1866 - Herbert Austin, English automobile pioneer (d. 1941)
• 1868 - Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician (d. 1942)
• 1883 - Arnold Bax, English composer (d. 1953)
• 1884 - Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychiatrist (d. 1922)
• 1893 - Clarence Williams, American jazz pianist and composer (d. 1965)
• 1896 - Bucky Harris, baseball player (d. 1977)
• 1898 - Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (d. 1937)
• 1900 - Margaret Mitchell, American author (d. 1949)
• 1900 - Charlie Paddock, American athlete (d. 1943)
• 1904 - Cedric Belfrage English-born writer (d. 1990)
• 1907 - Katharine Hepburn American actress (d. 2003)
• 1908 - Martha Gellhorn, American writer and journalist (d. 1998)
• 1918 - Hermann Zapf, German designer
• 1919 - P.L. Deshpande, Indian author
• 1920 - Esther Rolle, American actress (d. 1998)
• 1922 - Christiaan Barnard, South African heart surgeon
• 1923 - Jack Kilby, American electrical engineer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (d. 2005)
• 1927 - Patti Page, American singer
• 1927 - Nguyen Khanh, Prime Minister of South Vietnam
• 1931 - Morley Safer, Canadian journalist
• 1931 - Darla Hood, American actress (d. 1979)
• 1935 - Alain Delon, French actor
• 1942 - Angel Cordero Jr., Puerto Rican jockey
• 1947 - Minnie Riperton, American singer (d. 1979)
• 1949 - Bonnie Raitt, American singer
• 1952 - Jan Raas, Dutch cyclist
• 1953 - Alfre Woodard, American actress
• 1954 - Michael D. Brown, U.S. Undersecretary of Emergency Preparedness and Response
• 1954 - Jeanette McGruder, American musician (P Funk)
• 1954 - Rickie Lee Jones, American singer and composer
• 1958 - Don Byron, American clarinetist
• 1961 - Leif Garrett, American singer and actor
• 1967 - Courtney Thorne-Smith, American actress
• 1968 - Parker Posey, American actress
• 1968 - Zara Whites, Dutch porn actress
• 1975 - Tara Reid, American actress
• 1976 - Brett Lee, Australian Cricketer
• 1979 - Ravi kanth, Indian Scientist
• 1979 - Aaron Hughes, Northern Irish footballer
• 1981 - Joe Cole, English footballer
• 1989 - Runyararo Dengu, Zimbabwean model
• 2000 - Madison Poer, American actress
• 2000 - Marissa Poer, American actress

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Events March 27 - Concluding that Emperor Iyasus I of Ethiopia had abdicated by retiring to a monastery, a council of high officials appoint Tekle Haymanot I Emperor of Ethiopia May 23 - Battle of Ramillies September 7 - The Battle of Turin in the War of Spanish Succession - forces of Austria and... Categories: Stub | 1706 births | 1772 deaths | German philosophers ... Jump to: navigation, search 1772 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events April 10 - The worlds first copyright legislation became effective, Britains Statute of Anne Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713) Births January 3 - Richard Gridley, American Revolutionary soldier (d. ... Jump to: navigation, search Sarah Fielding (November 8, 1710 – 1768) was a British author and sister of Henry Fielding. ... 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Jump to: navigation, search Charles William Paddock (November 8, 1900 – July 21, 1943) was an American athlete and two-fold Olympic champion. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Cedric Belfrage (born November 8, 1904 - died June 21, 1990) was a socialist, author, journalist, translator and co-founder---along with James Aronson and John McManus---of the radical US-weekly newspaper the National Guardian. ... Jump to: navigation, search For the Temptations album, see 1990 (Temptations album) MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... 1907 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 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Jump to: navigation, search 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Hermann Zapf (born in Nuremberg, Germany on November 8, 1918) is a prolific German typeface designer. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Purushottam Laxman Deshpande (November 8, 1919 - June 12, 2000) was a noted Indian writer in Marathi. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events WIKIPEDIA EATS VAGINA January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... Esther Rolle (November 8, 1920 - November 17, 1998) was an American actress, best known for her role as Florida Evans, the character she played on two successful 1970s sitcoms: Maude and its spinoff, Good Times. ... 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Patti Page on the cover of a collection, part of The Millenium Collection Patti Page (born Clara Ann Fowler on November 8, 1927) is one of the best-known female singers in traditional pop music. ... Jump to: navigation, search Nguyá»…n Khánh General Nguyá»…n Khánh (Chu Nom: 阮慶) was born November 8, 1927, at Tra Vinh Province, Vietnam. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Jump to: navigation, search Morley Safer (born November 8, 1931 in Toronto, Canada) is a reporter and correspondent for CBS News. ... Darla Hood (November 4, 1931 – June 13, 1979) was an American child actress. ... Jump to: navigation, search This page refers to the year 1979. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Alain Delon Alain Delon (born November 8, 1935) is a French actor, one of the best known outside his native country. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year. ... Angel Cordero Jr. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Minnie Julia Riperton (November 8, 1947 - July 12, 1979) was a soul singer from Chicago, Illinois, noted for her abilities in the whistle register and her hit single Lovin You. // Biography As a child, Riperton studied music, drama, and dance, and seriously considered a career in... Jump to: navigation, search This page refers to the year 1979. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Jump to: navigation, search Bonnie Raitt on the cover of her album Silver Lining Bonnie Raitt, (born November 8, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitar virtuoso who was born in Burbank, California, the daughter of Broadway musical star John Raitt. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jan Raas in 1983, his final year with TI-Raleigh. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Alfre Woodard (Born: November 8, 1952 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American film and television actress and film producer. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1954(MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Michael D. Brown For other people of the same name, see Michael Brown (disambiguation). ... Jeanette Mcgruder is a singer. ... Jump to: navigation, search P-Funk is an abbreviated, compound name for two bands, Parliament and Funkadelic. ... Rickie Lee Jones (born November 8, 1954) is a vocalist and songwriter from the United States. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tuskegee Experiments, 1992 Don Byron (born November 8, 1958 in New York City) is a composer and jazz clarinet player. ... 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Madison Poer was born November 8, 2000 along with twin sister Marissa Poer. ... Marissa Poer was born November 8, 2000 along with twin sister Madison Poer. ...

Deaths

• 911 - Louis the Child, last Carolingian ruler of the East Franks (b. 893)
• 955 - Pope Agapetus II
• 1171 - Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)
• 1226 - King Louis VIII of France (b. 1187)
• 1246 - Berenguela of Castile, queen of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)
• 1308 - Duns Scotus, Scottish philosopher
• 1517 - Francisco Cardinal Jiménez de Cisneros, Spanish statesman (b. 1436)
• 1527 - Jerome Emser, German theologian (b. 1477)
• 1599 - Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (b. 1528)
• 1600 - Natsuka Masaie, Japanese warlord (b. 1562)
• 1603 - Robert Catesby, English conspirator (b. 1573)
• 1658 - Witte Corneliszoon de With, Dutch naval officer (b. 1599)
• 1674 - John Milton, English poet (b. 1608)
• 1719 - Michel Rolle, French mathematician (b. 1652)
• 1887 - Doc Holliday, American gambler and gunfighter (b. 1851)
• 1890 - César Franck, Belgian composer and organist (b. 1822)
• 1917 - Colin Blythe, English cricketer (b. 1879)
• 1934 - Carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician (b. 1879)
• 1945 - August von Mackensen, German Field Marshal (b. 1849)
• 1953 - Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin, Russian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1870)
• 1953 - John van Melle, South African author (b. 1887)
• 1977 - Bucky Harris, baseball player (b. 1896)
• 1978 - Norman Rockwell, American illustrator (b. 1894)
• 1986 - Vyacheslav Molotov, Russian politician (b. 1890)
• 1989 - Runyararo Dengu, Zimbabwean model
• 1998 - Jean Marais, French actor (b. 1913)
• 1999 - Leon Štukelj, Slovene gymnast (b. 1898)

the towers fell hahaha i hate black people and jews ... Jump to: navigation, search This title could also refer to Louis of Sicily. ... Events Simeon I succeeds Vladimir as king of Bulgaria. ... Events August 10 - Otto I the Great defeats Magyars in the Battle of Lechfeld Edwy becomes King of England. ... Agapetus II (died November 8, 955) was Pope from May 10, 946 until his death in 955, at the time when Alberic, son of Marozia, was governing the independent republic of Rome under the title of prince and senator of the Romans. ... // Events Saladin abolishes the Fatimid caliphate, restoring Sunni rule in Egypt. ... Baldwin IV (1108 - November 8, 1171) was count of Hainaut from 1120 to his death. ... Events May - Battle of Ucles Consecration of Chichester cathedral Saint Magnus becomes the first earl of Orkney In Pistoia, Italy, Cathedral of San Zeno burned to the ground. ... Events Carmelite Order approved by Pope Honorius III Frederick II calls Imperial Diet of Cremona Births Deaths October 3 Saint Francis of Assisi founder of the Franciscan Order and patron Saint of animals and the environment Canonized by Pope Gregory IX in 1228 November 8 King Louis VIII of France... Jump to: navigation, search Louis VIII the Lion (French: Louis VIII le Lion) (September 5, 1187 – November 8, 1226) reigned as King of France from 1223 to 1226. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events May 1 - Battle of Cresson - Saladin defeats the crusaders July 4 - Saladin defeats Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem, at the Battle of Hattin. ... Jump to: navigation, search Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Saga, emperor of Japan. ... Berenguela (or Berengaria) (1180-November 8, 1246), was briefly queen of Castile and León. ... Alfonso IX of León (August 15, 1171 – September 23 or 24, 1230; ruled from 1188–1230), first cousin of Alfonso VIII of Castile, and numbered next to him as being a junior member of the family, is said by Ibn Khaldun to have been called the Baboso or Slobberer, because... Events April 13 - Frederick Barbarossa issues the Gelnhausen Charter November 18 - France Emperor Antoku succeds Emperor Takakura as emperor of Japan Afonso I of Portugal is taken prisoner by Ferdinand II of Leon Artois is annexed by France Prince Mochihito amasses a large army and instigates the Genpei War between... Events Henry VII is elected as king of the Holy Roman Empire. ... Blessed John Duns Scotus (c. ... Events January 22 - Battle of Ridanieh. ... Jump to: navigation, search Cisneros visits the construction of the Hospital of the Charity. ... Events April - Paris is recaptured by the French End of the Hussite Wars in Bohemia. ... Events January 5 - Felix Manz, co-founder of the Swiss Anabaptists, was drowned in the Limmat River in Zürich by the Zürich Reformed state church. ... Jerome (or Hieronymus) Emser (March 20, 1477 - November 8, 1527), antagonist of Luther, was born of a good family at Ulm. ... Events January 5 - Battle of Nancy - Charles the Bold of Burgundy is again defeated, and this time is killed. ... Events Swedish King Sigismund III Vasa is replaced by his brother Charles IX of Sweden. ... Francisco Guerrero (October 4 (?), 1528 – November 8, 1599) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance. ... Events June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. ... // Events January January 1 - Scotland adopts January 1st as being New Years Day February February 17 - Giordano Bruno burned at the stake for heresy July July 2 - Battle of Nieuwpoort: Dutch forces under Maurice of Nassau defeat Spanish forces under Archduke Albert in a battle on the coastal dunes. ... Natsuka Masaie (長束 正家; 1562 – November 8, 1600) is a daimyo in Azuchi-Momoyama period and five bugyo appointed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. ... Events Earliest English slave-trading expedition under John Hawkins. ... King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James VI of Scotland, uniting the crowns of Scotland and England April... Robert Catesby (1573- November 8, 1605), was the leader of a group of Catholic conspirators (the most notable of whom was Guy Fawkes) who endeavoured to blow up the Houses of Parliament in England in 1605. ... Jump to: navigation, search Events January - articles of Warsaw Confederation signed, sanctioning religious freedom in Poland. ... Events January 13 - Edward Sexby, who had plotted against Oliver Cromwell, dies in Tower of London February 6 - Swedish troops of Charles X Gustav of Sweden cross The Great Belt (Storebælt) in Denmark over frozen sea May 1 - Publication of Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial and The Garden of Cyrus by... Witte Corneliszoon de With (28 March 1599-8 November 1658) was a Dutch naval officer of 17th century. ... Events Swedish King Sigismund III Vasa is replaced by his brother Charles IX of Sweden. ... Events February 19 - England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster. ... Jump to: navigation, search John Milton, English poet John Milton (December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674) was a poet, best-known for his epic poem Paradise Lost. ... Events March 18 - Sissinios formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia May 14 - Protestant Union founded in Auhausen. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events January 23 - The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire April 25 - Daniel Defoe publishes Robinson Crusoe June 10 - Battle of Glen Shiel Prussia conducts Europes first systematic census Miners in Falun, Sweden find an apparently petrified body of Fet-Mats... Michel Rolle (April 21, 1652 - November 8, 1719) was a French mathematician. ... // Events April 6 - Dutch sailor Jan van Riebeeck establishes a resupply camp for the Dutch East India Company at the Cape of Good Hope, and founded Cape Town. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search John Henry Doc Holliday (August 14, 1851 – November 8, 1887) was an American gambler and gunfighter who is usually remembered for his associations with Wyatt Earp and the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... César Franck César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck (December 10, 1822 – November 8, 1890) was a composer and organist. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1822 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1917 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... Colin Blythe (born May 30, 1879 in Deptford; died in World W ar I on the Forest Hall to Pimmern military railway line, Belgium on November 8, 1917) was a Kent and England left arm spinner who is regarded as one of the finest bowlers of the period between 1900... Jump to: navigation, search 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1934 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Carlos Chagas Carlos Justiniano Ribeiro Chagas (born July 9, 1879, Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; died November 8, 1934, Rio de Janeiro), was a Brazilian physician. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1879 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Field Marshal August von Mackensen August von Mackensen (December 6, 1849–November 8, 1945), was a German Field Marshal, born August Mackensen in Haus Leipnitz, in the Prussian province of Saxony, to Louis and Marie Louise Mackensen. ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (October 10, 1870 – November 8, 1953) was the first Russian writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Nobel Prize in literature is awarded annually to an author from any country who has, in the words of Alfred Nobel, produced the most outstanding work of an idealistic tendency. The work in this case generally refers to an authors work as a whole... 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... John van Melle (February 11, 1887 - November 8, 1953) was a Dutch-born South African author. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... Stanley Raymond Bucky Harris (November 8, 1896 - November 8, 1977) was a Major League Baseball player, manager and executive. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Norman Rockwell Norman Rockwell (February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978) was an early 20th century American painter. ... 1894 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Vyacheslav Molotov Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (Russian: Вячесла́в Миха́йлович Мо́лотов) (February 25, 1890 (O.S.) (March 9, 1890 (N.S.))–November 8, 1986), Soviet politician and diplomat, was a leading figure in the Soviet government from the 1920s, when he rose to power as a protege of Joseph Stalin, to... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1998(MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Jean Marais, born Jean-Villain Marais (December 11, 1913 - November 8, 1998) was a French actor, and the lover of Jean Cocteau. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1999(MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Jump to: navigation, search Leon Å tukelj listen â–¶(?) (November 12, 1898 - November 8, 1999) was a Slovene gymnast, Olympic gold medalist and athlete. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1898 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

Holidays and observances

• Election Day in the United States (2005).
• National White Poetry Day (Mordor)

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External links

• BBC: On This Day

November 7 - November 9 - October 8 - December 8 -- listing of all dates Jump to: navigation, search November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search November 9 is the 313th day of the year (314th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 52 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search October 8 is the 281st day of the year (282nd in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Condensed list of historical anniversaries. ...