Page 15: Historical Events In 1908
Saturday, 21 December 2024
Nov 06 On this day in history leonid Andreyevs "Dui Nashey Zhizni," premieres in St Petersburg
Nov 07 Dutch capture Venezuelan navy on this day in history.
Nov 08 Victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77 in the year 1908.
Nov 10 In the year 1908 1st Gideon Bible put in a hotel room
Nov 12 In the year 1908 hans Werner Richter, German author (Socially Responsible Cinema)
Nov 14 Albert Einstein presents quantum theory of light on this day in history.
Nov 14 Harrison E Salisbury, journalist/author (50th Anniv of Soviet Union) in the year 1908.
Nov 14 Kwang-siu, emperor of China, dies in the year 1908.
Nov 14 In the year 1908 the birth of Joseph McCarthy, US senator who led the anti-communist 'witch hunts'
Nov 15 Cixi [the old Buddha], empress-widow of China, dies in the year 1908.
Nov 16 In the year 1908 arturo Tuscanini begins conducting NY's Metropolitan Opera
Nov 16 Burgess Meredith, Cleve Ohio, actor (Mr Novak, Penguin-Batman, Rocky) on this day in history.
Nov 16 The birth of Burgess Meredith, US actor in the year 1908.
Nov 18 In the year 1908 imogene Coca, Phila, comedienne (Your Show of Shows, Grindl)
Nov 19 On this day in history alan Baxter, East Cleveland OH, actor (Big Town Girl, Rags to Riches)
Nov 19 In the year 1908 albert Dietrich, composer, dies at 79
Nov 20 Alistair Cooke, Manchester England, TV host (Masterpiece Theatre) on this day in history.
Nov 20 The birth of Alistair Cooke, British broadcaster in the year 1908.
Nov 22 1st US-Japanese baseball game Reach All-Americans defeat Waseda U, 5-0 on this day in history.
Nov 22 Michael Balfour, historian in the year 1908.
Nov 23 On this day in history leendert P J Braat, Dutch sculptor/screenwriter
Nov 24 In the year 1908 harry Kemelman, US detective author (rabbi-omnibus)
Nov 25 Dorando Pietri (It) beats Johnny Hayes (US) in MSG marathon by 60 yds in the year 1908.
Nov 26 Charles Forte, Italian/British hotel magnate (Savoy) in the year 1908.
Nov 28 On this day in history 154 men die in coal mine explosion at Marianna Pa
Nov 28 Arturo Frondizi, president Argentina (1958-62) in the year 1908.
Nov 29 Adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY)/minister on this day in history.
Dec 02 Pu Yi (Hsuan-T'ung) became China's Last Emperor at age 3 in the year 1908.
Dec 02 Robert F Simon, Mansfield Oh, actor (Man who shot Liberty Valance) in the year 1908.
Dec 03 On this day in history edward Elgar's 1st Symphony in A, premieres
Dec 03 On this day in history halsey Stevens, Scott NY, composer (Triskelion)
Dec 04 A D Hershey, US, biologist, worked with bacteriophages (Nobel 1969) in the year 1908.
Dec 04 On this day in history haiti's president-General Alexis Nord flees from military coup
Dec 05 On this day in history 1st football uniform numerals used (University of Pittsburgh)
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