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Page 4: Historical Events In August - 08

Saturday, 18 January 2025

1896  On August - 08 marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1897  On August - 08 jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian, dies at 79  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1898  On August - 08 paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  On August - 08 nSW and Victorian Contingent departs Sydney for the Boxer Rebellion in China  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  On this day in history 1st Davis Cup tennis competition, named after Dwight Filley Davis, began at Longwood Cricket Club in Mass, & won by US 2 days later  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  On this day in history josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on NY stock exchange  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1901  On August - 08 the birth of Ernest Lawrence, US physicist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1901  Ernest O Lawrence, Canton SC, inventor (Cyclotron-Nobel 1939) on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1902  On this day in history 2nd Davis Cup: USA beats British Isles in New York (3-2)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1902  On this day in history paul A M Dirac, England, physicist (quantum mechanics, Nobel 1933)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1902  On this day in history jean Y Y Tissot, French painter/illustrator, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  On August - 08 3rd Davis Cup: British Isles beats USA in Boston (4-1)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  On this day in history august Cool, Belgian union leader/minister of state  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  On August - 08 istvan Szelenyi, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  On this day in history andre Jolivet, Paris France, composer (L'Eunuque)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  Andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1907  On August - 08 benny Carter, NYC, musician/composer (Easy Money, King Carter)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  Arthur J Goldberg, Ill, UN ambassador/Supreme Court justice (1962-65) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  On August - 08 joseph [Maria] Olbrich, architect (Wiener Sezession), dies at 40  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  On this day in history r S Falkiner of Moonbria sheep station in NSW demonstrates first electric sheep-shears.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  Bill Voce, cricketer (England left-arm bodyline bowler) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  The US Army installs the first tricycle landing gear on the Army's Wright Flyer on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  On this day in history francisco Brochado Da Rocha, PM of Brazil (1962)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  The millionth patent is filed in the United States Patent Office by Francis Holton for a tubeless vehicle tire on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  On this day in history rosetta LeNoire, NYC, actor (Grandma Winslow-Family Matters)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  On this day in history daniel Mann, Brooklyn, director (Willard, Butterfield 8)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  On this day in history richard Corfields "Camel Corps" opens "Mad Mullah" in Burao Somalia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  On August - 08 axel Stordahl, Staten Island NY, orch leader (Frank Sinatra Show)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  On August - 08 3rd pole expedition Ernest Shackleton "Endurance"  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  Arthur Holt, politician on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  Battle for Sari Bair on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1916  On this day in history battle for Mouquet Farm  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1916  A's set AL record with 19th consecutive loss on road on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  On August - 08 battle for Amiens begins  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous People Born On This Day In History

1079  Emperor Horikawa of Japan (d. 1107) was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1518  On August - 08 birth of conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German humanist and encyclopedist (d. 1561)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1571  John Ward, composer was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  On this day in history birth of adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1605  Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1617  On this day in history birth of adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  Godfrey Kneller, German-born painter (d. 1723) was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1653  On August - 08 birth of jacques Basnage, French/Neth historian/vicar  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 08

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0117  Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0869  Lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1445  On this day in history death of oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1506  On August - 08 sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1555  Death of Oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494) on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1588  Death of Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1604  On this day in history death of horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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