Nov 8 in history : India's demonetisation, discovery of X-rays and more
| Updated: Nov 08, 2021, 07:16 AM IST
From the disappearance of Pan Am Flight 7 to Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn's coup in Thailand, we have it all.
Let's dive into today's history.
Physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen accidentally discovers X-rays
Physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen accidentally discovers X-rays
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Clashes take place in Athens following translation of Gospels into demotic Greek
Clashes take place in Athens following translation of Gospels into demotic Greek
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Pan Am Flight 7 disappears while flying from San Francisco to Honolulu
Pan Am Flight 7 disappears while flying from San Francisco to Honolulu
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Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn stages a coup against his own government in Thailand
Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn stages a coup against his own government in Thailand
(Photograph:WION)
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Indian PM Narendra Modi announces demonetization of ₹500 & ₹1000 banknotes
Indian PM Narendra Modi announces demonetization of ₹500 & ₹1000 banknotes