On This Day: October 8

7 verified moments happened on October 8. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

1. 1922 John McGraw's Giants finish off the Yankees to win a second straight all-New York World Series.Sports · Source: Baseball-Reference, '1922 World Series Game 5 box score' (Oct 8 1922)
2. 1956 Don Larsen throws the only perfect game in World Series historySports · Source: SABR: 'October 8, 1956: Don Larsen throws a perfect game in the World Series'
3. 1956🏬 Southdale Center opens in Edina, Minnesota, the first fully enclosed, climate-controlled shopping mall in America.History · Source: HISTORY, 'The first enclosed shopping mall opens' (Oct 8 1956)
4. 1958❤️ Surgeons implant the first internal pacemaker in patient Arne Larsson to keep his failing heart beating.Technology · Source: Wikipedia, 'Arne Larsson'; PMC (Oct 8 1958)
5. 2017⏱️ Mohamed Salah converts a stoppage-time penalty against Congo, sending Egypt to its first World Cup in nearly three decades.Soccer · Source: ESPN; Liverpool FC (Oct 8 2017)
6. 2018 Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints passes Peyton Manning to become the NFL's all-time leader in passing yardsPro Football · Source: ESPN 'Drew Brees passes Peyton Manning' (Oct 8, 2018); Monday Night Football vs Washington (day-of-week confirms)
7. 2018 Drew Brees throws a 62-yard touchdown to Tre'Quan Smith to pass Peyton Manning as the NFL's all-time leader in passing yardsPro Football · Source: ESPN 'Drew Brees passes Peyton Manning as NFL's all-time passing leader' (Oct 8, 2018, MNF); Fox News