Historical Events In February - 08
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1922 On February - 08 joeri Averbach, Russian chess grandmaster
1923 On this day in history coal mine explosion at Dawson NM kills 120
1923 On this day in history german NSDAP Volkischer Beobachter newspaper becomes a daily
1923 Coal mine explosion at Dawson, New Mexico kills 120 on February - 08.
1923 Andrew MacElhone, bar owner on this day in history.
1924 On February - 08 gas chamber used for the first time in an American state prison
1924 On February - 08 the first coast-to-coast radio hookup General John Joseph Carty speech in Chicago
1924 The gas chamber at the Nevada State Prison in Carson City is used for the first time on this day in history.
1924 1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history audrey Meadows, Wu Chang China, actress (Alice-Honeymooners)
1924 Gee John, US mobster (1st executed in gas chamber-Nevada), dies on February - 08.
1925 On February - 08 kaufman &Berlin's "coconuts," premieres in New York NY
1925 The birth of Jack Lemmon, Veteran American film actor on February - 08.
1925 On this day in history kaufman & Berlin's "cocoanuts," premieres in NYC
1925 On February - 08 alvin Brehm, composer
1926 On February - 08 german Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership
1926 On February - 08 walt Disney Studios is formed
1927 Belgian-Swiss treaty signed on February - 08.
1927 John T Myers, (Rep-R-IN, 1967- ) on February - 08.
1928 Scottish inventor J Blaird demonstrates color-TV on this day in history.
1928 The first transatlantic TV image received, Hartsdale NY on this day in history.
1928 On February - 08 1st transatlantic TV image received, Hartsdale, NY
1929 On this day in history kOY-AM in Phoenix Arizona begins radio transmissions
1930 "Happy Days Are Here Again" by Benny Mereoff hits #1 on this day in history.
1931 On this day in history gas explosion Fire in Fushun-coal mine, Manchuria kills 3,000
1931 James Dean actor and singer was born on February - 08.
1931 On February - 08 the birth of James Dean, American film actor ('Rebel Without A Cause')
1932 On this day in history the birth of John Williams, US film score writer
1932 Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, mobster, killed by Dutch Schultz gang on this day in history.
1933 -23ºF (-31ºC), Seminole TX (state record) on this day in history.
1933 First flight of all-metal Boeing 247 on this day in history.
1933 -23°F (-31°C), Seminole, Texas (state record) on this day in history.
1934 On this day in history export-Import Bank organizes in Washington DC
1934 On this day in history gaston Doumergue forms new French government
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