Collinwood School Fire Kills 174 Near Cleveland, Ohio, March 4, 1908

Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah. Date: April 16, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Alpha Kappa Alpha Founded by African American College Women, January 15, 1908First U.S. Mother’s Day Observed in…

Grand Canyon National Monument is created. Date: January 11, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 11 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908First Boy Scout Troop Organized in England by Baden-Powell, January 24, 1908Territorial Force Formed as British Army Reserve, April…

Inter Milan is founded on Football Club Internazionale, following a schism from A.C. Milan. Date: March 9, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 9 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Gandhi Released from Prison by Jan C. Smuts, January 30, 1908Portuguese…

Hauser Dam, a steel dam on the Missouri River in Montana, fails, sending a surge of water 25 to 30 feet (7.6 to 9.1 m) high downstream. Date: April 14, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

The first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East is made at Masjed Soleyman in southwest Persia. The rights to the resource were quickly acquired by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. Date: May 26, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On…

New York City passes the Sullivan Ordinance, making it illegal for women to smoke in public, only to have the measure vetoed by the mayor. Date: January 21, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…