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Almanac: November 8

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Almanac: November 8

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November 8: Historical Events on "Sunday Morning"

On this date, the popular CBS News program "Sunday Morning" takes a glance at significant events that occurred throughout history.

  • 1963 - President John F. Kennedy delivers a speech in which he calls for the elimination of poverty in America.
  • 1979 - The Soviet Union invades Afghanistan, marking the beginning of the Soviet-Afghan War.
  • 1994 - The Rwandan genocide reaches its peak as the Tutsi rebels launch their offensive.
  • 2016 - The U.S. presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, becomes the first woman to win the Democratic nomination for president.

On this day, "Sunday Morning" provides an overview of these notable events, shedding light on their historical significance and the impact they have had on the world.

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