Historical Events In March - 08
Friday, 29 March 2024
1898 Richard Straus' "Don Quixote," premieres in Keulen on March - 08.
1898 Louise Beavers, Cin Ohio, actress (Beulah-Beulah, Made for each other) on March - 08.
1899 On March - 08 eric Linklater, Scotland, novelist/poet (Blue Swallows)
1900 NL decides to go with 8 teams They exclude Baltimore, Cleveland, Louisville & Washington (in 1953 Boston Braves move to Milwaukee) on March - 08.
1901 Samuel Benfield Steele, commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse, arrives back in Halifax with his regiment after fighting the Boers in South Africa on March - 08.
1901 Karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German politician, dies at 64 on March - 08.
1902 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 2nd Symphony on this day in history.
1902 Jennings Randolph, (Sen) on March - 08.
1904 Hugh Trumble takes a hat-trick in his final Test Cricket match on this day in history.
1906 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Smiths Falls (Ont) in 2 games on this day in history.
1907 On this day in history charles Boost, movie critic
1908 Collingwood Elementary (Cleveland) burns, kills 173 kids &2 teachers on this day in history.
1908 On March - 08 dutch utopist Frederick of Eden speaks in Carnegie Hall, New York
1908 First International Women's Day, founded by German labor activist Clara Zetkin on March - 08.
1908 Dutch utopist Frederick of Eden speaks in Carnegie Hall, NY on this day in history.
1909 On this day in history anthony Donato, composer
1910 Baroness Raymonde de Laroche of Paris France becomes first licensed female pilot on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history baroness Raymonde de Laroche of Paris is 1st licensed female pilot
1911 1st International Woman's Day on March - 08.
1911 On this day in history alan Hovhaness, Somerville Mass, composer (Lousadzak, Ukiyo)
1913 On this day in history internal Revenue Service begins to levy &collect income taxes
1913 On March - 08 federal League organizes with 6 teams
1914 Jacob B Bakema, urban developer (St Louis Missouri) on this day in history.
1915 The first US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned on this day in history.
1915 1st US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned on this day in history.
1915 On this day in history vivien John, artist
1916 On this day in history uS invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime
1916 On March - 08 r W Schnell, writer
1917 On March - 08 russian revolution breaks out (in Petrograd/St Petersburg)
1917 On this day in history russian revolution breaks out [OS=Feb 24] (in Petrograd)
1917 A Marja, [ATE Mooy], Dutch literary (Shreds on the River) on March - 08.
1917 On March - 08 ferdinand von Zeppelin, Dutch count/air pioneer, dies at 78
1918 On this day in history the first case of Spanish flu occurs, the start of a devastating worldwide pandemic.
1918 On this day in history alan Hale [MacKahan] Jr, LA Calif, actor (Skipper-Gilligan's Island)
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