Historical Events
Sexiest Man Alive
Actor Chris Evans named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive, says “My mom will be so happy” [1]
- Archaeologists announce the most significant find of Etruscan and Roman bronze statues for 50 years excavating an ancient spa in San Casciano dei Bagni, Italy [1]
1st Elected Female Governor of NY
Kathy Hochul becomes the first elected female Governor of New York, continuing in the role she held since replacing Andrew Cuomo mid-term
- Uganda extends its three week Ebola lockdown for another two weeks, closing schools, after the death toll reaches 53, with 135 infected [1]
Famous Deaths
- Dan McCafferty, Scottish rock vocalist (Nazareth - "Love Hurts"), dies at 76
- Father Abraham [Pierre Kartner], Dutch singer and songwriter (The Smurf Song), dies at 87
- Jeff Cook, American country music guitarist, singer and fiddler (Alabama - "Mountain Music"), dies at 73
- Mario Conti, Scottish clergyman (Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow, 2002-12; Bishop of Aberdeen, 1977-2002), dies at 88
- Tom Owen [Rowbotham], British actor (Last of the Summer Wine, 2000-10 - "Tom"), dies at 73
Died in 2022 2022 Highlights
About November 8, 2022
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 6 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio
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