October 8th is full of a bunch of important things in history.

In 1939, Germany annexes Western Poland.

In 1940, German troops occupy Romania.

In 1941, Building at Concentration Camp Birkenau begins.

In 1952, 112 people killed in Britain’s worst peace-time rail crash at Harrow and Wealdstone, northwest London.

In 1955, World’s most powerful aircraft carrier, USS Saratoga, launched.

In 1957, Brooklyn Dodgers announce move to Los Angeles.

In 1967, Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his men are captured in Bolivia.

In 1971, John Lennon releases his mega hit single “Imagine”

In 1980, USSR & Syria sign peace treaty.

In 1992, Video game Mortal Kombat first released as a 2D fighting game by Midway Games.