Today in History - October 8, 2024

Klemens von Metternich, Second Opium War, Peshtigo Wisconsin, Great Chicago Fire, Argentine politician Juan Peron, WWI-Corporal Alvin York, Windscale Nuclear Facility, Che Guevara, British politician Clement Attlee, Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn, Polish trade union Solidarity, Italy's worst civilian air disaster, Lifestyle innovator Martha Stewart, Pakistan earthquake