Page 6: Historical Events In 1908
Friday, 11 July 2025
Apr 12 Fire makes 17,000 homeless in Chelsea Massachusetts on this day in history.
Apr 13 Groundbreaking on Philadelphia's Shibe Park (home of A's & Phillies) in the year 1908.
Apr 15 On this day in history eden Ahbez, songwriter
Apr 16 On this day in history natural Bridges National Monument established
Apr 16 Natural Bridges National Monument forms (Lake Powell Utah) on this day in history.
Apr 18 On this day in history edward Roberts, bishop (Ely)
Apr 18 Tommy Burns KOs Jewy Smith in 5 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1908.
Apr 20 12th Boston Marathon won by Tom Morrissey of NY in 2:25:43.2 on this day in history.
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 In the year 1908 frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (He didn't)
Apr 21 Frederick A Cook claims to reach North Pole (NOT) in the year 1908.
Apr 21 Louis Hostin, France, Light Heavyweight, Olympic-gold-1932, 36) on this day in history.
Apr 22 Eddie Albert, [Heimberger], Rock Island Il, actor (Oliver-Green Acres) on this day in history.
Apr 22 On this day in history henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies
Apr 22 On this day in history queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba
Apr 23 In the year 1908 denmark, Germany, Engld, France, Neth & Sweden signs North Sea accord
Apr 23 On this day in history frederick Hawkins, dancer
Apr 24 In the year 1908 heddy Bouber, [Hermanus G Blom], actor (Bluejackets)
Apr 24 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 on this day in history.
Apr 24 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 in the year 1908.
Apr 25 Edward R Murrow, Pole Creek NC, newscaster (Person to Person) in the year 1908.
Apr 25 The birth of Edward R Murrow, American journalist in the year 1908.
Apr 26 J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #756 Lilliana in the year 1908.
Apr 27 On this day in history 4th modern Olympic games opens in London
Apr 28 Arnoud Breeveld, Suriname bishop in the year 1908.
Apr 29 In the year 1908 jack [Stewart] Williamson, US, sci-fi author (Cometeers)
May 01 In the year 1908 giovanni Guareschi, Italian writer (Don Camillo, Peppone)
May 01 World's most intense rain shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama in the year 1908.
May 01 World's most intense shower (2.47" in 3 minutes) at Portobelo Panama in the year 1908.
May 02 1908 "Take me out to the Ball Game registered for copyright in the year 1908.
May 02 In the year 1908 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 in the year 1908.
May 05 Great White Fleet arrives in San Fransisco on this day in history.
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