Today in History for 8th October 1970
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Historical Events
Events 1 - 1 of 1
- Soviet author Alexander I Solzhenitsyn wins Nobel Prize for Literature
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 7 of 7
- Carlos Etheredge, WLAF tight end (Amsterdam Admirals)
- David Doster, Fort Wayne IN, infielder (Philadelphia Phillies)
- DeWayne Knight, CFL linebacker (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- James Williams, WLAF cornerback (Scottish Claymores)
- Matt Damon, Cambridge, Massachusetts, American actor (Good Will Hunting, Ocean's trilogy, Bourne trilogy)
- Soon-Yi Previn, Korean American actress
- Tetsuya Nomura, Japanese video-game designer
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 3 of 3
- Jean Giono, French writer (Hussard Sur le Toit), dies at 75
- Lucien Goldmann, Romanian/French sociologist/philosopher, dies
- Mitr Chaibancha, Thai film actor (b. 1934)
