On This Day, Oct. 8: Kim Jong Il becomes leader of North Korea
Monday, October 8, 2018 - 02:00
in Health & Medicine
On Oct. 8, 1997, Kim Jong Il, officially inherited his father's title of general secretary of the Communist Party.
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