12 April 1970 April 11, 2013 Author: Staff The Soviet submarine K-8, carrying 4 nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay after a fire. Famous Words of Inspiration..."It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate." Nathaniel Hawthorne — Click here for more from Nathaniel Hawthorne Related posts: 11 April 1970 26 April 1986 4 November 1970 5 March 1970 31 July 1970 21 November 1970 10 April 1963 15 November 1969 12 April 1955 Categories: History Tags: 12 April, 1970