What happened today in history?

What happened
today in history?
[ Nov 8 ]

1940 - The Divorce of John and Cynthia Lennon

In 1968, John Lennon and Cynthia Lennon finalized their divorce, marking a significant moment in the lives of the couple amidst the backdrop of The Beatles' unprecedented fame and the personal challenges they faced.

John Lennon

1590 - The Marriage of John Wheelwright and Mary Storre

In 1621, John Wheelwright, an English-American Puritan clergyman, married Mary Storre in Lincolnshire. Their union not only represented personal commitment but also showcased the intertwining of marriage with Puritan community values, paving the way for a significant historical impact in early America.

John Wheelwright