October 8 in History

• 1927

  October 8, 1927:

  The American silent comedy short film titled "The Second Hundred Years" is released.

• 1928

  October 8, 1928:

  The musical titled "Paris" premieres on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre in New York City.

• 1944

  October 8, 1944:

  American composer and pianist Samuel Barber premieres a music named "Capricorn Concerto" at The Town Hall.

• 1957

  October 8, 1957:

  Renowned American singer Jerry Lee Lewis begins the recording of his song titled "Great Balls Of Fire."  

• 1964

  October 8, 1964:

  British rock group The Beatles records a song titled "She's a Woman”.

• 1980

  October 8, 1980:

  American recording artist Prince issues his 3rd album named “Dirty Mind”.

• October 8, 1980:

  The American rock band Talking Heads releases their 4th studio album titled “Remain In Light”.

• 1984

  October 8, 1984:

  The American crime television movie titled "The Burning Bed" premieres on ABC in the United States.

• 2002

  October 8, 2002:

  American actress and recording artist Jennifer Love Hewitt drops her 4th studio album titled “BareNaked”.