Historical Events In February - 08
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1922 On February - 08 joeri Averbach, Russian chess grandmaster
1923 Coal mine explosion at Dawson NM kills 120 on this day in history.
1923 German NSDAP Volkischer Beobachter newspaper becomes a daily on this day in history.
1923 On February - 08 coal mine explosion at Dawson, New Mexico kills 120
1923 On February - 08 andrew MacElhone, bar owner
1924 On this day in history gas chamber used for the first time in an American state prison
1924 The first coast-to-coast radio hookup General John Joseph Carty speech in Chicago on this day in history.
1924 The gas chamber at the Nevada State Prison in Carson City is used for the first time on February - 08.
1924 On February - 08 1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic
1924 On February - 08 audrey Meadows, Wu Chang China, actress (Alice-Honeymooners)
1924 On February - 08 gee John, US mobster (1st executed in gas chamber-Nevada), dies
1925 On February - 08 kaufman &Berlin's "coconuts," premieres in New York NY
1925 On this day in history the birth of Jack Lemmon, Veteran American film actor
1925 On February - 08 kaufman & Berlin's "cocoanuts," premieres in NYC
1925 On this day in history alvin Brehm, composer
1926 On February - 08 german Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership
1926 On February - 08 walt Disney Studios is formed
1927 On February - 08 belgian-Swiss treaty signed
1927 On February - 08 john T Myers, (Rep-R-IN, 1967- )
1928 Scottish inventor J Blaird demonstrates color-TV on February - 08.
1928 The first transatlantic TV image received, Hartsdale NY on February - 08.
1928 1st transatlantic TV image received, Hartsdale, NY on February - 08.
1929 KOY-AM in Phoenix Arizona begins radio transmissions on February - 08.
1930 "Happy Days Are Here Again" by Benny Mereoff hits #1 on this day in history.
1931 Gas explosion Fire in Fushun-coal mine, Manchuria kills 3,000 on this day in history.
1931 James Dean actor and singer was born on February - 08.
1931 On this day in history the birth of James Dean, American film actor ('Rebel Without A Cause')
1932 The birth of John Williams, US film score writer on this day in history.
1932 Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, mobster, killed by Dutch Schultz gang on this day in history.
1933 On this day in history -23ºF (-31ºC), Seminole TX (state record)
1933 First flight of all-metal Boeing 247 on February - 08.
1933 On February - 08 -23°F (-31°C), Seminole, Texas (state record)
1934 Export-Import Bank organizes in Washington DC on this day in history.
1934 On this day in history gaston Doumergue forms new French government
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