Historical Events In 1908
Saturday, 23 January 2021
Apr 12 Fire makes 17,000 homeless in Chelsea Massachusetts on this day in history.
Apr 13 In the year 1908 groundbreaking on Philadelphia's Shibe Park (home of A's & Phillies)
Apr 15 On this day in history eden Ahbez, songwriter
Apr 16 Natural Bridges National Monument established in the year 1908.
Apr 16 On this day in history natural Bridges National Monument forms (Lake Powell Utah)
Apr 18 In the year 1908 edward Roberts, bishop (Ely)
Apr 18 On this day in history tommy Burns KOs Jewy Smith in 5 for heavyweight boxing title
Apr 20 12th Boston Marathon won by Tom Morrissey of NY in 2:25:43.2 in the year 1908.
Apr 20 Henry Chadwick, sports reporter (baseball), dies at 85 in the year 1908.
Apr 20 In the year 1908 wilhelmus M Bekkers, bishop of Hertogenbosch
Apr 21 On this day in history frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (He didn't)
Apr 21 On this day in history frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (NOT)
Apr 21 Louis Hostin, France, Light Heavyweight, Olympic-gold-1932, 36) in the year 1908.
Apr 22 In the year 1908 eddie Albert, [Heimberger], Rock Island Il, actor (Oliver-Green Acres)
Apr 22 On this day in history henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies
Apr 22 Queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba in the year 1908.
Apr 23 On this day in history denmark, Germany, Engld, France, Neth & Sweden signs North Sea accord
Apr 23 Frederick Hawkins, dancer in the year 1908.
Apr 24 Heddy Bouber, [Hermanus G Blom], actor (Bluejackets) in the year 1908.
Apr 24 In the year 1908 mr & Mrs Jacob Murdock become 1st to travel across US by car, they leave LA in a Packard & arrive in NYC in 32d-5h-25m
Apr 24 In the year 1908 mr & Mrs Jacob Murdock become the first to travel across the US by car, they leave LA in a Packard & arrive in NYC in 32d-5h-25m
Apr 25 On this day in history edward R Murrow, Pole Creek NC, newscaster (Person to Person)
Apr 25 The birth of Edward R Murrow, American journalist in the year 1908.
Apr 26 J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #756 Lilliana on this day in history.
Apr 27 On this day in history 4th modern Olympic games opens in London
Apr 28 Arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop on this day in history.
Apr 29 In the year 1908 jack [Stewart] Williamson, US, sci-fi author (Cometeers)
May 01 Giovanni Guareschi, Italian writer (Don Camillo, Peppone) on this day in history.
May 01 On this day in history world's most intense rain shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama
May 01 World's most intense shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama in the year 1908.
May 02 In the year 1908 1908 "Take me out to the Ball Game registered for copyright.
May 02 On this day in history william Bakewell, LA Calif, actor (Stage manager-Pinky Lee Show)
May 05 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens on Stone Street wins in 2:15.2 on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1908 great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco
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