Historical Events In 1908
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Apr 12 Fire makes 17,000 homeless in Chelsea Massachusetts on this day in history.
Apr 13 Groundbreaking on Philadelphia's Shibe Park (home of A's & Phillies) on this day in history.
Apr 15 In the year 1908 eden Ahbez, songwriter
Apr 16 On this day in history natural Bridges National Monument established
Apr 16 On this day in history natural Bridges National Monument forms (Lake Powell Utah)
Apr 18 On this day in history edward Roberts, bishop (Ely)
Apr 18 On this day in history tommy Burns KOs Jewy Smith in 5 for heavyweight boxing title
Apr 20 On this day in history 12th Boston Marathon won by Tom Morrissey of NY in 2:25:43.2
Apr 20 Henry Chadwick, sports reporter (baseball), dies at 85 on this day in history.
Apr 20 Wilhelmus M Bekkers, bishop of Hertogenbosch in the year 1908.
Apr 21 On this day in history frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (He didn't)
Apr 21 On this day in history frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (NOT)
Apr 21 On this day in history louis Hostin, France, Light Heavyweight, Olympic-gold-1932, 36)
Apr 22 Eddie Albert, [Heimberger], Rock Island Il, actor (Oliver-Green Acres) in the year 1908.
Apr 22 On this day in history henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies
Apr 22 Queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba on this day in history.
Apr 23 Denmark, Germany, Engld, France, Neth & Sweden signs North Sea accord on this day in history.
Apr 23 On this day in history frederick Hawkins, dancer
Apr 24 Heddy Bouber, [Hermanus G Blom], actor (Bluejackets) in the year 1908.
Apr 24 Mr & Mrs Jacob Murdock become 1st to travel across US by car, they leave LA in a Packard & arrive in NYC in 32d-5h-25m on this day in history.
Apr 24 In the year 1908 mr & Mrs Jacob Murdock become the first to travel across the US by car, they leave LA in a Packard & arrive in NYC in 32d-5h-25m
Apr 25 On this day in history edward R Murrow, Pole Creek NC, newscaster (Person to Person)
Apr 25 In the year 1908 the birth of Edward R Murrow, American journalist
Apr 26 On this day in history j H Metcalf discovers asteroid #756 Lilliana
Apr 27 4th modern Olympic games opens in London on this day in history.
Apr 28 Arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop in the year 1908.
Apr 29 Jack [Stewart] Williamson, US, sci-fi author (Cometeers) in the year 1908.
May 01 In the year 1908 giovanni Guareschi, Italian writer (Don Camillo, Peppone)
May 01 World's most intense rain shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama in the year 1908.
May 01 In the year 1908 world's most intense shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama
May 02 1908 "Take me out to the Ball Game registered for copyright on this day in history.
May 02 William Bakewell, LA Calif, actor (Stage manager-Pinky Lee Show) on this day in history.
May 05 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2 in the year 1908.
May 05 Great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco on this day in history.
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