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 November - 08.   

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

1969  On this day in history 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  On November - 08 nevada approves pari-mutuel betting on Jai Alai   

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

1978  On November - 08 norman Rockwell artist, dies in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, at 84   

1978  Norman Rockwell, artist (Saturday Evening Post covers), dies at 84 on November - 08.   

1979  ABC broadcasts "Iran Crisis American Held Hostage" with Frank Reynolds (the forerunner to "Nightline") on this day in history.   

1979  Sydney Tafler, actor (Too Many Crooks), dies at 63 on November - 08.   

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

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

1983  On November - 08 martha Layne Collins (D) elected first female governor of Kentucky   

1983  STS-9 vehicle again moves to launch pad on November - 08.   

1983  On November - 08 w Wilson Goode (D) elected first black mayor of Philadelphia   

1983  Robert Agnew, director, dies at 84 of kidney failure on this day in history.   

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

1984  STS 51-A mission; launch on this day in history.   

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 November - 08.   

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

1987  11 die as a bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at Ulster Remembrance Day Service on November - 08.   

1988  900 die as earthquake hits China on this day in history.   

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

1988  On this day in history george Bush elected as US President   

1988  On this day in history vice President George Bush defeats Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis to become president of the U.S.   

1989  On November - 08 andre Kloos, Dut trade union leader (NVV)/chairman (VARA), dies at 67   

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

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

1990  On November - 08 anya Seton, US author, dies   

1991  On this day in history 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 November - 08 birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)   

1342  On this day in history birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)   

1431  Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476) was born on November - 08.   

1491  On November - 08 birth of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544)   

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.   

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

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on November - 08.   

0397  On this day in history martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies   

0618  On this day in history deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies   

0955  Death of Pope Agapetus II on November - 08.   

1171  On November - 08 death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)   

1195  On November - 08 death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

1226  On this day in history louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39   

1228  On November - 08 dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies   

1246  Death of Berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180) on November - 08.