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Dec 8 in history: King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to Swedish throne and more

1907
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1907

King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to Swedish throne

1941
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1941

US enters WWII as Congress declares war against Imperial Japan

1980
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1980

John Lennon is fatally shot by a fan in New York

2009
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2009

ISI bombs the city of Baghdad, kills at least 127 people

2013
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2013

Riots break out in Singapore after fatal accident in Little India