December 8
What happened on this day:
1609 Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room, the second public library of Europe.
1941 After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor the U.S. Congress passes a declaration of war against Japan.
1980 Beatle John Lennon is killed in New York City.
1993 The North American Free Trade Agreement : NAFTA is signed into law by US President Bill Clinton.
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Famous Birthdays:
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1542 Mary Queen of Scots : became queen at 6 days old
1943 Jim Morrison : Singer for The Doors
1953 Kim Basinger : Movie Actress
1964 Teri Hatcher : Movie Actress
1977 Ryan Newman : Nascar Driver
1985 Dwight Howard : Pro Basketball Player
1993 Anna Sophia Robb : Movie Actress – Because of Winn Dixie
