On This Day - November 8, A Shot of History

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2013 – Typhoon Haiyan strikes the Visayas region of the Philippines. The storm left at least 6,340 people dead with over 1,000 still missing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Haiyan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNh-_SXdUgA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UgiTlzEphA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTIN80XGICA

1895 – While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovers the X-ray.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-ray
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCu14zMZ_1Y

1960 – John F. Kennedy defeats Richard Nixon in one of the closest presidential elections of the twentieth century to become the 35th president of the United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1960
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DvBSM99eKQ

1966 – Gordon Ramsay, Scottish chef and television host, is born.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Ramsay
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCZeS2cUiXw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEUa66Ofm5Q

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet