44 years ago on December 8th, 1980
John Lennon is murdered outside the Dakota on Central Park West
The shooter was a fan who allegedly turned to hating the musician over Lennon's comments about Christianity 
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64 years ago on December 8th, 1960
Within 24 hours, two car bombs explode in Elizabeth, NJ and Forest Hills, Queens during the time the "Sunday Bomber" was operating, but are identified as separate incidents
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