Historical Events In 1908
Monday, 16 May 2022
Feb 07 Connie Mack sells hurler Rube Waddell to St Louis Browns for $5,000 in the year 1908.
Feb 08 Grigor Eghiazaryan, composer in the year 1908.
Feb 08 Wilhelmina '08 soccer team forms in Weert Neth in the year 1908.
Feb 09 Jackie Fields, US, featherweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1924) in the year 1908.
Feb 10 In the year 1908 in England Canadian Tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 rounds to defend his world heavyweight boxing title
Feb 10 In the year 1908 jean Coulthard, composer
Feb 10 In the year 1908 tommy Burns KOs Jack Palmer in 4 for heavyweight boxing title
Feb 11 In the year 1908 australia regain the Ashes with a 308 run cricket victory vs England
Feb 11 Heemskerk's government begins in Holland in the year 1908.
Feb 11 On this day in history josh White, rocker
Feb 11 The birth of Vivian Fuchs, British Antartic explorer on this day in history.
Feb 12 In the year 1908 anna Jeanes bequeaths $1,000,000 to Swarthmore to become all female
Feb 12 On this day in history new York to Paris auto race (via Alaska &Siberia) begins in New York NY; George Schuster wins after 88 days behind the wheel
Feb 13 Gerald Strang, Claresholm Canada, composer on this day in history.
Feb 14 In the year 1908 georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72
Feb 15 Sidney Gilliat, producer in the year 1908.
Feb 17 Geronimo, Apache chief, dies at about 79 on this day in history.
Feb 17 Staats Cotsworth, Oak Park IL, actor (Peyton Place) on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1908 1st US postage stamps in rolls issued
Feb 18 In the year 1908 uS postage stamps in coils issued
Feb 20 Grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1) in the year 1908.
Feb 23 William McMahon, PM of Australia (Liberal) (1971-72) in the year 1908.
Feb 24 Anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Feb 25 1st tunnel under Hudson River (railway tunnel) opens on this day in history.
Feb 25 Frank G Slaughter, author (Sangaree) on this day in history.
Feb 25 In the year 1908 the tunnel under the Hudson River (railway tunnel) opens
Feb 27 In the year 1908 sacrifice fly adopted (repealed in 1931, reinstated 1954)
Feb 27 Star #46 was added to US flag for Oklahoma in the year 1908.
Feb 28 Failed assassination attempt on Shah Mohammed Ali in Teheran on this day in history.
Feb 29 On this day in history alf Gover, cricketer (bowled in 4 Tests for England/famous coach)
Feb 29 In the year 1908 dutch scientists produce solid helium
Feb 29 In the year 1908 pat Garrett, U.S. gunslinger
Mar 02 On this day in history jan Brasser, Dutch resistance fighter (Witte Ko)/communist
Mar 03 In the year 1908 riccardo Nielsen, composer
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