Historical Events In February - 08
Saturday, 30 September 2023
1922 Joeri Averbach, Russian chess grandmaster on February - 08.
1923 On this day in history coal mine explosion at Dawson NM kills 120
1923 German NSDAP Volkischer Beobachter newspaper becomes a daily on this day in history.
1923 Coal mine explosion at Dawson, New Mexico kills 120 on February - 08.
1923 On this day in history andrew MacElhone, bar owner
1924 On this day in history gas chamber used for the first time in an American state prison
1924 The first coast-to-coast radio hookup General John Joseph Carty speech in Chicago on this day in history.
1924 On February - 08 the gas chamber at the Nevada State Prison in Carson City is used for the first time.
1924 1st coast-to-coast radio hookup: Gen John Joseph Carty speech in Chic on February - 08.
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 this day in history kaufman &Berlin's "coconuts," premieres in New York NY
1925 On February - 08 the birth of Jack Lemmon, Veteran American film actor
1925 Kaufman & Berlin's "cocoanuts," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1925 Alvin Brehm, composer on February - 08.
1926 On this day in history german Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership
1926 Walt Disney Studios is formed on February - 08.
1927 On this day in history belgian-Swiss treaty signed
1927 On February - 08 john T Myers, (Rep-R-IN, 1967- )
1928 Scottish inventor J Blaird demonstrates color-TV on this day in history.
1928 On this day in history the first transatlantic TV image received, Hartsdale NY
1928 On this day in history 1st transatlantic TV image received, Hartsdale, NY
1929 KOY-AM in Phoenix Arizona begins radio transmissions on February - 08.
1930 On February - 08 "Happy Days Are Here Again" by Benny Mereoff hits #1
1931 Gas explosion Fire in Fushun-coal mine, Manchuria kills 3,000 on this day in history.
1931 On February - 08 james Dean actor and singer was born
1931 The birth of James Dean, American film actor ('Rebel Without A Cause') on February - 08.
1932 On this day in history the birth of John Williams, US film score writer
1932 On this day in history vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, mobster, killed by Dutch Schultz gang
1933 -23ºF (-31ºC), Seminole TX (state record) on February - 08.
1933 First flight of all-metal Boeing 247 on this day in history.
1933 -23°F (-31°C), Seminole, Texas (state record) on February - 08.
1934 Export-Import Bank organizes in Washington DC on this day in history.
1934 Gaston Doumergue forms new French government on this day in history.
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