8 November 1942 Posted on November 7, 2012 by Staff United States and United Kingdom forces land in French North Africa during Operation Torch Famous Words of Inspiration..."You should do your own car repairs. It's an easy way to save money and possibly maim yourself for life." Dave Barry — Click here for more from Dave Barry Related posts: 8 October 1968 15 November 1942 11 October 1942 19 July 1942 8 August 1942 23 August 1942 21 September 1942 10 September 1961 2 March 1943 8 November 1957