On This Date in History, November the 8th:

1895 Wilhelm Rontgen discovers x-rays.

How do you discover x-rays? Wouldn’t you first have to discover a x-ray machine first?







1900 - Margaret Mitchell, writer (GONE WITH THE WIND) was born.

At a finishing school in the North, Margaret Mitchell refused to attend one of her classes because of an attending black student.





above: Days cast in 1992

1965 "Days of Our Lives" premiers on TV.







1978 Norman Rockwell artist, dies in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, at 84