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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_8" title="November 8">November 8</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1278" title="1278">1278</a><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_Th%C3%A1nh_T%C3%B4ng" title="Trần Thánh Tông">Trần Thánh Tông</a></b>, the second emperor of Vietnam's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_dynasty" title="Trần dynasty">Trần dynasty</a>, took up the title of retired emperor, but continued to co-rule with his son <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_Nh%C3%A2n_T%C3%B4ng" title="Trần Nhân Tông">Nhân Tông</a> for eleven more years.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a> – En route from San Francisco to Honolulu, <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Am_Flight_7" title="Pan Am Flight 7">Pan Am Flight 7</a></b> crashed into the Pacific Ocean due to unknown causes, killing all 44 people on board.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a> – English rock group <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin" title="Led Zeppelin">Led Zeppelin</a> released <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin_IV" title="Led Zeppelin IV">their fourth album</a></b>, which became one of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_albums" title="List of best-selling albums">best-selling albums</a> worldwide.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974" title="1974">1974</a> – British peer <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bingham,_7th_Earl_of_Lucan" title="John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan">Lord Lucan</a></b> disappeared without a trace, a day after allegedly murdering his children's nanny Sandra Rivett.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020" title="2020">2020</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Nagorno-Karabakh_War" title="Second Nagorno-Karabakh War">Second Nagorno-Karabakh War</a>: Azerbaijani forces defeated the self-proclaimed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Artsakh" title="Republic of Artsakh">Republic of Artsakh</a> in the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shusha_(2020)" title="Battle of Shusha (2020)">Battle of Shusha</a></b>, reclaiming <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shusha" title="Shusha">the town</a> after 28 years.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Seydlitz" title="Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz">Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz</a></b>  (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1773); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothea_Bate" title="Dorothea Bate">Dorothea Bate</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1878); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Bax" title="Arnold Bax">Arnold Bax</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1883); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chika_Kuroda" title="Chika Kuroda">Chika Kuroda</a></b>  (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1968)</p>