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Page 5: Historical Events In August - 08

Sunday, 06 July 2025

1918  Cpl. Herman J. Good (13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  Prv. John B. Cook (13th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Amiens, France on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  On August - 08 canada/Australian/British breakthrough with 600 tanks at Amiens  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  On August - 08 rory Calhoun, LA Calif, actor (Capitol, Motel Hell, Bill-Texan)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  Gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright, dies at 38 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1919  On this day in history treaty of Rawalpindi, British recognize Afghanistan's independence  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1919  Dino De Laurentiis, Torre Annunziata Italy, producer (King Kong) on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  Tigers beat Yanks 1-0 in shortest AL game, 73 minutes on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  Don Cook, foreign Correspondent on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1921  On August - 08 roger Nixon, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1921  Juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1922  On August - 08 italian general strike broken by fascist terror  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1922  On this day in history michael Parkin, journalist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  Esther Williams, Inglewood Cal, actress/swimmer (Dangerous when Wet) on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  On this day in history british-Russian trade agreement signed  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  Thomas Beversdorf, composer on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On this day in history 1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (200,000) in Washington, DC  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On August - 08 jack Stoddart, designer/socialist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history richard Anderson, Long Beach NJ, actor (Oscar Goldman-6 Million $ Man)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  Elis Juliana, Antillian writer/poet (Lady of the Night: A flower) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  Stjepan Radic, founder/leader (Croatian Boer party), dies on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  Salem Oregon airport dedicated on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  1st airship flight around Earth flying eastward begins on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  On this day in history st Louis Cards are 12 games back in NL, & go on to win pennant  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  On August - 08 wash Senator Bob Burke no-hits Boston Red Sox, 5-0  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  Wilbert Robinson, baseball manager (Bkln Dodgers), dies on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  On this day in history berlin 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  Bonneville Dam on Columbia River begins producing power on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  The birth of Dustin Hoffman, American actor on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1937  On August - 08 berlin: 115 demonstrators are arrested. Rev. Martin Niemoller is arrested and charged with having opposed Nazi restrictions.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  Battle of Britain on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  Battle of Britain began as Germany launches air attacks on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On this day in history 31 German aircrafts shot down over England  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1079  On August - 08 birth of emperor Horikawa of Japan (d. 1107)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1518  Conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German humanist and encyclopedist (d. 1561) was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1571  On this day in history birth of john Ward, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  On this day in history birth of adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1605  Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1617  On August - 08 birth of adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  Godfrey Kneller, German-born painter (d. 1723) was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1653  Jacques Basnage, French/Neth historian/vicar was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 08

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0117  Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0869  On this day in history lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1445  On August - 08 death of oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1506  On August - 08 sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  Death of Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1555  Death of Oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1588  On August - 08 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1604  Death of Horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578) on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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