8 November 1895 November 7, 2020 Author: Staff While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovers the X-ray. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drives into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark." Samuel Johnson — Click here for more from Samuel Johnson Related posts: 16 November 1945 27 November 1987 6 October 1987 23 November 1978 23 November 1978 15 November 2006 8 November 1957 8 November 1942 8 November 1987 8 November 1898 Categories: History Tags: 1895, 8 November