Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1908
Friday, 07 August 2020
May 05 Jacques Massu, French general (Algeria) on this day in history. 
May 06 Necil Kazim Akses, composer in the year 1908.
May 07 Ed MacDonald, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown) in the year 1908.
May 08 Arturo De Cordova, [Rodriguez], Merida Mexico, actor (Medal for Benny) on this day in history.
May 09 Dirk Fock becomes Governor of Suriname in the year 1908.
May 10 1st Mother's Day observed (Phila) in the year 1908.
May 10 Carl Albert, (D) speaker of the House on this day in history.
May 10 The first Mother's Day observed (Philadelphia) on this day in history.
May 12 George Bernard Shaws' "Getting Married" premieres in London in the year 1908.
May 12 On this day in history george Bernard Shaws' "Getting Married," premieres in London
May 12 Melesio Morales, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1908.
May 12 On this day in history wireless Radio Broadcasting is patented by Nathan B Stubblefield
May 13 Michael Richardson, commandant (Home for Disabled Sailors) on this day in history.
May 13 Navy Nurse Corps established in the year 1908.
May 14 In the year 1908 1st passenger flight in an airplane
May 14 In the year 1908 the first passenger flight in an airplane
May 15 Artist Claude Monet destroys some of his paintings, which he didn't like on this day in history.
May 15 Lars-Eric Vilner Larsson, Akarp Sweden, composer (Linden) in the year 1908.
May 16 Hilary Preston, editor in the year 1908.
May 17 Sigismund Toduta, composer on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history jimmy Stewart, PA, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Wash, Wonderful Life)
May 20 The birth of James Stewart, American film actor on this day in history.
May 21 1st horror movie (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) premieres in Chicago on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history dirigible explodes over SF Bay, 16 passengers fall, none die
May 23 In the year 1908 francois Coppee, French poet, dies
May 23 John Bardeen, US, physicist (transistor, Nobel 1956, 1972) on this day in history.
May 23 Part of the Great White Fleet arrives in Puget Sound WA in the year 1908.
May 24 In the year 1908 belgium Catholic socialist/liberal parliamentary election
May 24 On this day in history 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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