This Day In History
August 08
Morgan and Virginians arrive in Cambridge Keats returns from walking tour General Nelson Miles is born Lee offers resignation Emiliano Zapata born Battle of Amiens German saboteurs executed in Washington Truman signs United Nations Charter Soviets declare war on Japan; invade Manchuria Fire traps 262 miners Land Rovers used in famous Great Train Robbery Nixon and Agnew receive the Republican Party nomination Vice President Agnew under attack Nixon announces that he will resign the Presidency Nixon resigns Nixon resigns Spike Lee?s first feature, She?s Gotta Have It, premieres Lights go on at Wrigley Gangsta rap hits the mainstream with the release of N.W.A's Straight Outta Compton
Morgan and Virginians arrive in Cambridge Keats returns from walking tour General Nelson Miles is born Lee offers resignation Emiliano Zapata born Battle of Amiens German saboteurs executed in Washington Truman signs United Nations Charter Soviets declare war on Japan; invade Manchuria Fire traps 262 miners Land Rovers used in famous Great Train Robbery Nixon and Agnew receive the Republican Party nomination Vice President Agnew under attack Nixon announces that he will resign the Presidency Nixon resigns Nixon resigns Spike Lee?s first feature, She?s Gotta Have It, premieres Lights go on at Wrigley Gangsta rap hits the mainstream with the release of N.W.A's Straight Outta Compton
