Historical Events In June - 08
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1887 On this day in history a Borrelly discovers asteroid #268 Adorea
1887 Herman Hollerith receives a patent for his punch card calculator on June - 08.
1888 Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer on June - 08.
1889 On this day in history cable Cars begin service in LA
1889 On June - 08 start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure "The Boscombe Valley Mystery" (BG)
1889 Joseph L Hromadka, Czech theologist (Lenin prize 1957) on this day in history.
1889 Gerard Manley Hopkins, poet, dies at 54 on June - 08.
1892 On this day in history homer A Plessy refuses to go to segregated RR car (Plessy v Ferguson)
1894 Erwin Schulhoff, Czech/Russian composer/pianist (Ogelala) on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history 1st car is stolen
1896 Samuel Gonard, chairman (International Red Cross) on this day in history.
1900 Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the 6 Napoleons" (BG) on June - 08.
1900 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 6 Napoleons" (BG) on this day in history.
1900 On this day in history herman J Friedericy, [H J Merlijn], writer (Last general)
1902 Albe, [Renaut A Joostens], Flemish writer (Andalusian Diary) on June - 08.
1903 On this day in history gerrit C Berkouwer, Dutch theologist (Dogmatic Studies)
1905 Brian Coffey, poet on June - 08.
1906 On June - 08 charles Janssens, Belgium, actor (Mira, Malpertuis)
1906 Christian Frederik Emil Horneman, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1908 On June - 08 johan Lindegren, composer, dies at 66
1909 On this day in history maria M van de Berg, actress (It was April 1st)
1910 Aleksandr T Tvardovski, Russian conductor [NS=June 21] on this day in history.
1911 Belgium govt of Schollaert falls on this day in history.
1911 On June - 08 van Lingle Mungo, SC, pitcher (Dodgers, Giants)
1912 On June - 08 carl Laemmle incorporates Universal Pictures.
1912 Ian Morrow, company director on June - 08.
1913 On this day in history graham Watson, literary agent
1914 34.7°F (1.5°C) in De Bilt, Netherlands on June - 08.
1914 Joseph de Pietro, US, 56kg weightlifter (Olympic-gold-1948) on June - 08.
1915 William Jennings Bryan quits as Secretary of State on this day in history.
1915 92°F (33.3°C) in De Bilt, Netherlands on June - 08.
1915 On this day in history gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, (mayor-Maarn Neth)
1916 On June - 08 francis Crick, British co-discovered DNA's structure (Nobel 1962)
1917 Walt Disney graduates from Benton High School on June - 08.
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