Historical Events In January - 08
Friday, 29 March 2024
1917 Canadian actress Mary Pickford, born Gladys Smith in Toronto, stars in a new silent film, Pride of the Clan on January - 08.
1918 Mississippi becomes first state to ratify 18th amendment (prohibition) on this day in history.
1918 On January - 08 mississippi becomes first state to ratify the 8th amendment (prohibition). What were they thinking???
1918 On January - 08 president Wilson outlines his 14 points for peace after WWI
1918 President Wilson outlines his4 points for peace after WWI on this day in history.
1918 Mississippi becomes 1st state to ratify 18th amendment (prohibition) on January - 08.
1918 Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1919 On this day in history peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59
1921 Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1922 On January - 08 charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria
1923 Larry Storch, comedian, actor F Troop was born on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history typography strike in Amsterdam
1923 On January - 08 larry Storch, comedian, actor: F Troop was born
1925 1st all-female US state supreme court appointed, Texas on this day in history.
1926 Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud becomes king of Hejaz; renames it Saudi Arabia on this day in history.
1926 Emile Paladilhe, composer, dies at 81 on January - 08.
1928 On January - 08 dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61
1929 The first telephone connection between Netherlands & West-Indies on this day in history.
1929 On January - 08 1st telephone connection between Netherlands & West-Indies
1930 Belgium Princess Marie-José marries Italian's crown prince Umberto on this day in history.
1930 Belgium Princess Marie-Jose marries Italian's crown prince Umberto on January - 08.
1931 Phila Quakers set then NHL record of 15 straight loses on this day in history.
1932 On this day in history ratification of present San Francisco City Charter
1932 Ratification of present SF City Charter on this day in history.
1934 Jaap Speyers "Bluejackets" premieres in Amsterdam on January - 08.
1934 On January - 08 alexandre Stavisky, French swindler, dies
1935 On this day in history citizen are jailed for failing to salute in Strazsund, Germany.
1935 Spectrophotometer patented, AC Hardy on January - 08.
1935 On this day in history the birth of Elvis Presley, American rock singer
1937 -50ºF (-45.6ºC), San Jacinto NV (state record) on January - 08.
1937 Shirley Bassey, singer James Bond themes Goldfinger, Diamond’s Are Forever was born on January - 08.
1937 -50°F (-45.6°C), San Jacinto, Nevada (state record) on January - 08.
1937 John Felix August Korling, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1937 On this day in history shirley Bassey, singer: James Bond themes: Goldfinger, Diamond’s Are Forever was born
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