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    On This Day in Tech History

    Stories Published October 8 Throughout History

    2024

    Historic Tech Events

    The Battle of Crucifix Hill Began

    The Battle of Crucifix Hill Began
    1944The Battle of Crucifix Hill began during World War II as part of the larger Battle of Aachen. The battle was a key engagement between American and German forces in the European Theater of Operations.

    Don Larsen Pitched the Only Perfect Game in World Series History

    Don Larsen Pitched the Only Perfect Game in World Series History
    1956Don Larsen of the New York Yankees pitched the only perfect game in World Series history against the Brooklyn Dodgers. A perfect game in baseball is when a pitcher faces the minimum number of batters (27) without allowing any opposing player to reach base.

    The Great Chicago Fire Started

    The Great Chicago Fire Started
    1871The Great Chicago Fire began on the evening of October 8, 1871, and continued until October 10, causing widespread destruction and significant loss of life. The fire started in a barn owned by Patrick and Catherine O'Leary and spread rapidly due to dry conditions and strong winds, ultimately destroying much of the city.

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