Page 7: Historical Events In November - 08
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
1967 1st local British radio station begins broadcasting (Radio Leicester) on this day in history.
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 Kam Tong, actor (Have Gun Will Travel, Mr Garlund), dies at 62 on this day in history.
1970 Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks NFL record 63 yard field goal on this day in history.
1973 On this day in history nevada approves pari-mutuel betting on Jai Alai
1974 Ivory Joe Hunter, rocker, dies at 60 on this day in history.
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 November - 08.
1979 Sydney Tafler, actor (Too Many Crooks), dies at 63 on November - 08.
1979 On this day in history aBC broadcasts "Iran Crisis: American Held Hostage" with Frank Reynolds (the forerunner to "Nightline")
1980 On November - 08 voyager 1 space probe discovers 15th moon of Saturn
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 this day in history.
1983 On November - 08 robert Agnew, director, dies at 84 of kidney failure
1984 Anna Fisher becomes the first "mom" to go into orbit on this day in history.
1984 On this day in history sTS 51-A mission; launch
1984 Carl Gustav Sparre Olsen, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1987 11 die as a bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at Ulster Remembrance Day Service on this day in history.
1988 900 die as earthquake hits China on this day in history.
1988 George Bush (R) beats Mike Dukakis (D) for Presidency on November - 08.
1988 George Bush elected as US President on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history 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 November - 08.
1990 100,000 additional US troops are sent to the Persian gulf on this day in history.
1990 On November - 08 saddam fires his army chief & threatens to destroy Arabian peninsula
1990 Anya Seton, US author, dies on November - 08.
1991 On November - 08 the Carol Burnette Show premieres on CBS-TV
1991 On November - 08 christine Felsmann, dies
1992 Alexander Dubcek, pres of Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies on this day in history.
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