Today in History for 8th November 1983

Historical Events

Events 1 - 3 of 3

- Martha Layne Collins (D) elected 1st female governor of Kentucky
- STS-9 vehicle again moves to launch pad
- W Wilson Goode (D) elected 1st black mayor of Philadelphia

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 3 of 3

- Blanka Vlašić, Croatian high jumper
- Kat Shoob, British television presenter
- Remko Pasveer, Dutch footballer

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 2 of 2

- Mordecai Kaplan, Rabbi, founded Reconstructionist Judaism (b. 1881)
- Robert Agnew, director, dies at 84 of kidney failure

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