Page 7: Historical Events In November - 08

1967  On November - 08 1st local British radio station begins broadcasting (Radio Leicester)   

1968  Cynthia Lennon is granted a divorce from John on this day in history.   

1968  On November - 08 wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54   

1969  On November - 08 kam Tong, actor (Have Gun Will Travel, Mr Garlund), dies at 62   

1970  On November - 08 tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks NFL record 63 yard field goal   

1973  Nevada approves pari-mutuel betting on Jai Alai on November - 08.   

1974  Ivory Joe Hunter, rocker, dies at 60 on November - 08.   

1978  On this day in history norman Rockwell artist, dies in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, at 84   

1978  On this day in history norman Rockwell, artist (Saturday Evening Post covers), dies at 84   

1979  ABC broadcasts "Iran Crisis American Held Hostage" with Frank Reynolds (the forerunner to "Nightline") on November - 08.   

1979  Sydney Tafler, actor (Too Many Crooks), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1979  ABC broadcasts "Iran Crisis: American Held Hostage" with Frank Reynolds (the forerunner to "Nightline") on November - 08.   

1980  Voyager 1 space probe discovers 15th moon of Saturn on November - 08.   

1983  On this day in history martha Layne Collins (D) elected first female governor of Kentucky   

1983  On November - 08 sTS-9 vehicle again moves to launch pad   

1983  W Wilson Goode (D) elected first black mayor of Philadelphia on November - 08.   

1983  On this day in history robert Agnew, director, dies at 84 of kidney failure   

1984  On this day in history anna Fisher becomes the first "mom" to go into orbit   

1984  STS 51-A mission; launch on November - 08.   

1984  On November - 08 carl Gustav Sparre Olsen, composer, dies at 81   

1985  Atlantis moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 61-B mission on this day in history.   

1986  Beatrice Kay, singer/actress (Sister Sue-Calvin & the Col), dies at 78 on November - 08.   

1987  On this day in history 11 die as a bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at Ulster Remembrance Day Service   

1988  900 die as earthquake hits China on November - 08.   

1988  George Bush (R) beats Mike Dukakis (D) for Presidency on this day in history.   

1988  George Bush elected as US President on November - 08.   

1988  On November - 08 vice President George Bush defeats Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis to become president of the U.S.   

1989  Andre Kloos, Dut trade union leader (NVV)/chairman (VARA), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1990  100,000 additional US troops are sent to the Persian gulf on November - 08.   

1990  On this day in history saddam fires his army chief & threatens to destroy Arabian peninsula   

1990  Anya Seton, US author, dies on this day in history.   

1991  On November - 08 the Carol Burnette Show premieres on CBS-TV   

1991  On this day in history christine Felsmann, dies   

1992  On November - 08 alexander Dubcek, pres of Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies   

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0035  On this day in history birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)   

1342  On November - 08 birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)   

1431  On this day in history birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)   

1491  On this day in history birth of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544)   

1572  On November - 08 birth of johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia   

1590  On this day in history birth of francesco Gonzaga, composer   

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on November - 08.   

1622  On November - 08 birth of galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)   

0397  On November - 08 martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies   

0618  Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies on November - 08.   

0955  Death of Pope Agapetus II on this day in history.   

1171  On this day in history death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)   

1195  On November - 08 death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

1226  Louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39 on November - 08.   

1228  Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies on November - 08.   

1246  On November - 08 death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)