On this day: November 8
- 1969Other San Francisco Chronicle · Zodiac Killer
The writer mailed letters and ciphers to the Chronicle and other Bay Area papers. The 340-character cipher mailed on November 8, 1969, went unsolved for 51 years; private citizens cracked it in December 2020 and the FBI verified it, but it gives no clue to the writer's identity.
- 1974Victim Debra Jean Kent · Ted Bundy
A Viewmont High School student; a partial remain found in 1989 was identified as hers by DNA in 2015.
- 1982Court / trial Trial in Everett · Charles Rodman Campbell
Campbell was tried in Everett before Judge Dennis Britt. The jury convicted him of three counts of aggravated first-degree murder on November 26, 1982, and he was sentenced to death on December 17.