Historical Events In 1908
Monday, 10 December 2018
Apr 12 On this day in history fire makes 17,000 homeless in Chelsea Massachusetts
Apr 13 Groundbreaking on Philadelphia's Shibe Park (home of A's & Phillies) on this day in history.
Apr 15 On this day in history eden Ahbez, songwriter
Apr 16 In the year 1908 natural Bridges National Monument established
Apr 16 Natural Bridges National Monument forms (Lake Powell Utah) on this day in history.
Apr 18 Edward Roberts, bishop (Ely) on this day in history.
Apr 18 In the year 1908 tommy Burns KOs Jewy Smith in 5 for heavyweight boxing title
Apr 20 12th Boston Marathon won by Tom Morrissey of NY in 2:25:43.2 in the year 1908.
Apr 20 Henry Chadwick, sports reporter (baseball), dies at 85 on this day in history.
Apr 20 Wilhelmus M Bekkers, bishop of Hertogenbosch on this day in history.
Apr 21 In the year 1908 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 Louis Hostin, France, Light Heavyweight, Olympic-gold-1932, 36) on this day in history.
Apr 22 Eddie Albert, [Heimberger], Rock Island Il, actor (Oliver-Green Acres) on this day in history.
Apr 22 Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies in the year 1908.
Apr 22 Queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba in the year 1908.
Apr 23 Denmark, Germany, Engld, France, Neth & Sweden signs North Sea accord on this day in history.
Apr 23 Frederick Hawkins, dancer in the year 1908.
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 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 on this day in history.
Apr 25 Edward R Murrow, Pole Creek NC, newscaster (Person to Person) in the year 1908.
Apr 25 The birth of Edward R Murrow, American journalist in the year 1908.
Apr 26 J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #756 Lilliana on this day in history.
Apr 27 4th modern Olympic games opens in London on this day in history.
Apr 28 Arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop on this day in history.
Apr 29 Jack [Stewart] Williamson, US, sci-fi author (Cometeers) on this day in history.
May 01 Giovanni Guareschi, Italian writer (Don Camillo, Peppone) in the year 1908.
May 01 On this day in history world's most intense rain shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama
May 01 On this day in history 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 in the year 1908.
May 02 In the year 1908 william Bakewell, LA Calif, actor (Stage manager-Pinky Lee Show)
May 05 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2 in the year 1908.
May 05 On this day in history great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco
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