Historical Events In 1908
Friday, 03 April 2020
Apr 12 On this day in history fire makes 17,000 homeless in Chelsea Massachusetts
Apr 13 In the year 1908 groundbreaking on Philadelphia's Shibe Park (home of A's & Phillies)
Apr 15 Eden Ahbez, songwriter on this day in history.
Apr 16 On this day in history natural Bridges National Monument established
Apr 16 Natural Bridges National Monument forms (Lake Powell Utah) in the year 1908.
Apr 18 Edward Roberts, bishop (Ely) in the year 1908.
Apr 18 Tommy Burns KOs Jewy Smith in 5 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.
Apr 20 In the year 1908 12th Boston Marathon won by Tom Morrissey of NY in 2:25:43.2
Apr 20 Henry Chadwick, sports reporter (baseball), dies at 85 in the year 1908.
Apr 20 On this day in history wilhelmus M Bekkers, bishop of Hertogenbosch
Apr 21 Frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (He didn't) in the year 1908.
Apr 21 In the year 1908 frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (NOT)
Apr 21 In the year 1908 louis Hostin, France, Light Heavyweight, Olympic-gold-1932, 36)
Apr 22 In the year 1908 eddie Albert, [Heimberger], Rock Island Il, actor (Oliver-Green Acres)
Apr 22 Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies on this day in history.
Apr 22 Queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba on this day in history.
Apr 23 On this day in history denmark, Germany, Engld, France, Neth & Sweden signs North Sea accord
Apr 23 On this day in history frederick Hawkins, dancer
Apr 24 On this day in history heddy Bouber, [Hermanus G Blom], actor (Bluejackets)
Apr 24 On this day in history 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
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 in the year 1908.
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 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop
Apr 29 On this day in history jack [Stewart] Williamson, US, sci-fi author (Cometeers)
May 01 In the year 1908 giovanni Guareschi, Italian writer (Don Camillo, Peppone)
May 01 In the year 1908 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 On this day in history 1908 "Take me out to the Ball Game registered for copyright.
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 In the year 1908 great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco
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