History for November 8 - On-This-Day.com Edmond Halley 1656 - Astronomer, mathematician, was the first to calculate the orbit that was named after him., Bram Stoker 1847, Margaret Mitchell 1900 Dr. Christian Barnard 1922, Patti Page 1927, Alfre Woodard 1953 1966 - Republican-Edward W. Brooke of Massachusetts became the first African-American elected to the U.S. Senate by popular vote. 1966 - Ronald Reagan was elected governor of California.
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