Historical Events In 1908
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Aug 04 In the year 1908 kurt Eichhorn, conductor
Aug 05 Harold Holt, PM of Australia (1966-67); supported US in Vietnam on this day in history.
Aug 06 George Singer, composer on this day in history.
Aug 06 St Louis Card John Lush's 2nd no-hitter, beats Dodgers, 2-0 in 6 inn on this day in history.
Aug 08 In the year 1908 arthur J Goldberg, Ill, UN ambassador/Supreme Court justice (1962-65)
Aug 08 Joseph [Maria] Olbrich, architect (Wiener Sezession), dies at 40 on this day in history.
Aug 10 Gabrielle Keiller, collector/golfer on this day in history.
Aug 12 On this day in history ford builds the first Model T.
Aug 12 Lord Renton, QC/British govt minister on this day in history.
Aug 13 Cy Young Day in Boston, he pitches briefly against an All-Star team on this day in history.
Aug 13 Gene Raymond, NYC, actor (Paris 7000, Fireside Theater) on this day in history.
Aug 13 On this day in history ira D Sankey, US evangelist/composer/singer (Gospel Hymns), dies at 67
Aug 14 Lady Jean Swaythling, chief controller (ATS) in the year 1908.
Aug 14 In the year 1908 race riot in Springfield Illinois
Aug 17 In the year 1908 b Tarkington & HL Wilson's "Man from Home," premieres in NYC
Aug 17 On this day in history bank of Italy opens new HQ at Clay &Montgomery
Aug 17 Kurt Hessenberg, composer in the year 1908.
Aug 18 Armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Belenggu) on this day in history.
Aug 20 On this day in history alfonso Lopez, baseball player (AL Manager of the year 1959)
Aug 20 Congo Free State becomes Belgian Congo in the year 1908.
Aug 20 On this day in history congo Free State becomes the Belgian Congo 1912 Plant Quarantine Act goes into effect
Aug 20 On this day in history louis Varney, composer, dies at 64
Aug 21 In the year 1908 david Farrar, Forest Gate England, actor (Beat Girl, I Accuse)
Aug 22 Henri Cartier-Bresson, Chanteloup, France, photographer on this day in history.
Aug 22 Henri Cartier-Bresson, France, photographer (Decisive Moment) on this day in history.
Aug 22 In the year 1908 the birth of Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer
Aug 23 Arthur Adamov, Kislovodsk Russia, playwright (Paolo Paoli) in the year 1908.
Aug 24 Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires in 13 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1908.
Aug 25 Allen Winter wins US 1st $50,000 trotting race on this day in history.
Aug 25 Allen Winter wins US first $50,000 trotting race on this day in history.
Aug 25 On this day in history esther Waterhouse, doctor/methodist
Aug 26 On this day in history bill Hunt, cricketer (NSW slow left-armer, Test for Australia 1933)
Aug 27 In the year 1908 calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club re-organizes as the Tigers
Aug 27 On this day in history donald [George] Bradman, Australian cricketer (6,996 runs)
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