Historical Events In January - 08
Sunday, 01 October 2023
1891 Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer on January - 08.
1891 On January - 08 fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81
1892 A hundred workers die in a mine explosion in McAlister, Oklahoma on January - 08.
1892 Werner Wehrli, composer on January - 08.
1892 On January - 08 john Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67
1894 On this day in history columbus World's fair in Chicago destroyed by fire
1894 On January - 08 pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84
1896 On this day in history jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera)
1897 Michael Eagan wins 1st US national amateur handball championship on January - 08.
1899 Solomon WRD Bandaranaike, premier of Ceylon (1956-59) on January - 08.
1900 On this day in history the Boers attack the British in Ladysmith, South Africa, but the British hold fast.
1900 On January - 08 queen Marie, of Yugoslavia
1900 On January - 08 billy Bates, cricketer (656 runs & 50 wkts in 15 Tests for Eng), dies
1901 On January - 08 new South Wales score 918 all out vs South Australia in 560 minutes
1901 The first American Bowling Congress tournament begins in Chicago, Illinois on January - 08.
1901 NSW score 918 all out vs South Australia in 560 minutes on January - 08.
1901 Edmond Vandercammen, French/Belgian writer (L'amour responsable) on this day in history.
1902 On this day in history 1st National Bowling Championship held (Chicago, Ill)
1902 On January - 08 alexander Gray, Wrightsville Pa, actor (This is Music)
1903 On January - 08 gene Roth, [Eugene Stutenroth], SD, actor (She Demons, Spider)
1904 Pope Pius X banned low cut dresses in the presence of churchmen on January - 08.
1904 Peter Arno, NYC, cartoonist (New Yorker) on this day in history.
1905 Carl Gustav Hempel, German Logical Positivist philosopher on January - 08.
1906 On this day in history a landslide in Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people.
1906 Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) on this day in history.
1907 Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 57 on January - 08.
1908 On this day in history subway transit service between Brooklyn and Manhattan begins.
1908 On January - 08 (Fearless) Mary Nadia Wadia, actress
1909 Bruce Mitchell, cricketer (S African bat, their top run-scorer (3471)) on January - 08.
1912 The birth of Jose Ferrer, American actor on this day in history.
1912 The African National Congress is founded on this day in history.
1913 Frank Chance becomes Yankee manager on January - 08.
1916 On this day in history world War I: Allied forces withdraw from Gallipoli.
1917 Austria-Hungarian troops conquer Forlani Italy on this day in history.
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