This Day in History

November 8th in History

Cortes pays a friendly visit to Moctezuma, X-rays are discovered, and Hitler's new song Beer Barrel Putsch fails to chart. Milton Bradley, Bram Stoker, and Herman Rorschach are born; Doc Holliday and Norman Rockwell die. Happy Dunce Day!

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Quote of the Day

"Genius does what it must, talent does what it can."

Robert Bulwer-Lytton, statesman and poet born November 8, 1831