Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1908
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
May 05 Jacques Massu, French general (Algeria) in the year 1908. 
May 06 On this day in history necil Kazim Akses, composer
May 07 Ed MacDonald, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown) in the year 1908.
May 08 On this day in history arturo De Cordova, [Rodriguez], Merida Mexico, actor (Medal for Benny)
May 09 Dirk Fock becomes Governor of Suriname on this day in history.
May 10 In the year 1908 1st Mother's Day observed (Phila)
May 10 On this day in history carl Albert, (D) speaker of the House
May 10 In the year 1908 the first Mother's Day observed (Philadelphia)
May 12 George Bernard Shaws' "Getting Married" premieres in London in the year 1908.
May 12 In the year 1908 george Bernard Shaws' "Getting Married," premieres in London
May 12 Melesio Morales, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
May 12 Wireless Radio Broadcasting is patented by Nathan B Stubblefield on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history michael Richardson, commandant (Home for Disabled Sailors)
May 13 Navy Nurse Corps established on this day in history.
May 14 1st passenger flight in an airplane on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history the first passenger flight in an airplane
May 15 Artist Claude Monet destroys some of his paintings, which he didn't like in the year 1908.
May 15 Lars-Eric Vilner Larsson, Akarp Sweden, composer (Linden) on this day in history.
May 16 Hilary Preston, editor in the year 1908.
May 17 In the year 1908 sigismund Toduta, composer
May 20 Jimmy Stewart, PA, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Wash, Wonderful Life) on this day in history.
May 20 The birth of James Stewart, American film actor on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history 1st horror movie (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) premieres in Chicago
May 21 On this day in history the first horror movie (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) premieres in Chicago
May 23 Dirigible explodes over San Fransisco Bay, 16 passengers fall, none die in the year 1908.
May 23 On this day in history dirigible explodes over SF Bay, 16 passengers fall, none die
May 23 Francois Coppee, French poet, dies on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history john Bardeen, US, physicist (transistor, Nobel 1956, 1972)
May 23 On this day in history part of the Great White Fleet arrives in Puget Sound WA
May 24 On this day in history belgium Catholic socialist/liberal parliamentary election
May 24 In the year 1908 kresimir Fribec, composer
May 25 David Lean, British director (Lawrence of Arabia) in the year 1908.
May 26 At Masjed Soleyman (مسجد سليمان) in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East is made. The rights to the resource are quickly acquired by the United Kingdom on this day in history.
May 26 In the year 1908 mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indies theologist (Ahmadiyya motion), dies at 69
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