Event:
In retaliation for recently approved U.N. sanctions, generals in North Korea claim they are aiming their long range missiles at the U.S. mainland
More Notable Events on March 8:
1994 Defense Department announces smoking ban in workplaces
1979 1st extraterrestrial volcano discovered on Io, a satellite of Jupiter
1952 Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis
1934 Edwin Hubble photo shows as many galaxies as Milky Way has stars
1913 Internal Revenue Service begins to levy and collect income taxes
