Historical Events In March - 08
Saturday, 23 September 2023
1898 Richard Straus' "Don Quixote," premieres in Keulen on March - 08.
1898 On this day in history louise Beavers, Cin Ohio, actress (Beulah-Beulah, Made for each other)
1899 Eric Linklater, Scotland, novelist/poet (Blue Swallows) on March - 08.
1900 NL decides to go with 8 teams They exclude Baltimore, Cleveland, Louisville & Washington (in 1953 Boston Braves move to Milwaukee) on March - 08.
1901 Samuel Benfield Steele, commanding Lord Strathcona's Horse, arrives back in Halifax with his regiment after fighting the Boers in South Africa on March - 08.
1901 On March - 08 karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German politician, dies at 64
1902 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 2nd Symphony on this day in history.
1902 On this day in history jennings Randolph, (Sen)
1904 On this day in history hugh Trumble takes a hat-trick in his final Test Cricket match
1906 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Smiths Falls (Ont) in 2 games on this day in history.
1907 On March - 08 charles Boost, movie critic
1908 On this day in history collingwood Elementary (Cleveland) burns, kills 173 kids &2 teachers
1908 Dutch utopist Frederick of Eden speaks in Carnegie Hall, New York on this day in history.
1908 First International Women's Day, founded by German labor activist Clara Zetkin on March - 08.
1908 On March - 08 dutch utopist Frederick of Eden speaks in Carnegie Hall, NY
1909 On this day in history anthony Donato, composer
1910 On this day in history baroness Raymonde de Laroche of Paris France becomes first licensed female pilot
1910 On March - 08 baroness Raymonde de Laroche of Paris is 1st licensed female pilot
1911 On March - 08 1st International Woman's Day
1911 On March - 08 alan Hovhaness, Somerville Mass, composer (Lousadzak, Ukiyo)
1913 Internal Revenue Service begins to levy &collect income taxes on this day in history.
1913 On this day in history federal League organizes with 6 teams
1914 Jacob B Bakema, urban developer (St Louis Missouri) on March - 08.
1915 The first US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned on March - 08.
1915 1st US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned on this day in history.
1915 Vivien John, artist on this day in history.
1916 On March - 08 uS invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime
1916 On March - 08 r W Schnell, writer
1917 On March - 08 russian revolution breaks out (in Petrograd/St Petersburg)
1917 On March - 08 russian revolution breaks out [OS=Feb 24] (in Petrograd)
1917 A Marja, [ATE Mooy], Dutch literary (Shreds on the River) on this day in history.
1917 On March - 08 ferdinand von Zeppelin, Dutch count/air pioneer, dies at 78
1918 On this day in history the first case of Spanish flu occurs, the start of a devastating worldwide pandemic.
1918 On this day in history alan Hale [MacKahan] Jr, LA Calif, actor (Skipper-Gilligan's Island)
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