Historical Events In 1908
Wednesday, 08 July 2020
May 05 Jacques Massu, French general (Algeria) in the year 1908.
May 06 Necil Kazim Akses, composer on this day in history.
May 07 On this day in history ed MacDonald, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown)
May 08 On this day in history arturo De Cordova, [Rodriguez], Merida Mexico, actor (Medal for Benny)
May 09 In the year 1908 dirk Fock becomes Governor of Suriname
May 10 1st Mother's Day observed (Phila) on this day in history.
May 10 Carl Albert, (D) speaker of the House on this day in history.
May 10 In the year 1908 the first Mother's Day observed (Philadelphia)
May 12 George Bernard Shaws' "Getting Married" premieres in London in the year 1908.
May 12 George Bernard Shaws' "Getting Married," premieres in London in the year 1908.
May 12 Melesio Morales, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1908.
May 12 In the year 1908 wireless Radio Broadcasting is patented by Nathan B Stubblefield
May 13 In the year 1908 michael Richardson, commandant (Home for Disabled Sailors)
May 13 In the year 1908 navy Nurse Corps established.
May 14 In the year 1908 1st passenger flight in an airplane
May 14 The first passenger flight in an airplane on this day in history.
May 15 Artist Claude Monet destroys some of his paintings, which he didn't like in the year 1908.
May 15 Lars-Eric Vilner Larsson, Akarp Sweden, composer (Linden) in the year 1908.
May 16 Hilary Preston, editor on this day in history.
May 17 On this day in history sigismund Toduta, composer
May 20 In the year 1908 jimmy Stewart, PA, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Wash, Wonderful Life)
May 20 The birth of James Stewart, American film actor in the year 1908.
May 21 On this day in history 1st horror movie (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) premieres in Chicago
May 21 On this day in history the first horror movie (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) premieres in Chicago
May 23 On this day in history dirigible explodes over San Fransisco Bay, 16 passengers fall, none die
May 23 On this day in history dirigible explodes over SF Bay, 16 passengers fall, none die
May 23 Francois Coppee, French poet, dies on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history john Bardeen, US, physicist (transistor, Nobel 1956, 1972)
May 23 Part of the Great White Fleet arrives in Puget Sound WA in the year 1908.
May 24 Belgium Catholic socialist/liberal parliamentary election on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1908 kresimir Fribec, composer
May 25 In the year 1908 david Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia)
May 26 On this day in history at Masjed Soleyman (مسجد سليمان) in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East is made. The rights to the resource are quickly acquired by the United Kingdom.
May 26 On this day in history mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indies theologist (Ahmadiyya motion), dies at 69
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