Grand Canyon National Monument Created January 11, 1908
Date: January 11, 1908
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Date: January 11, 1908
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SMSΒ BlΓΌcher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the Imperial German Navy, is launched. Date: April 11, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 11 π Events on this day in 1908 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Lisbon Regicide: King Carlos I and Infante Luis Filipe Shot…
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 β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1908 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Qing dynasty promulgates the Qinding Xianfa Dagang, the first constitutional document in the history of China, transforming the Qing empire into a constitutional monarchy. Date: August 27, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 27 π Events on this day in 1908 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 β π Other events on May 26 π Events on this day in 1908 π On…
Ajinomoto is founded. Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University discovers that a key ingredient in kombu soup stock is monosodium glutamate (MSG), and patents a process for manufacturing it. Date: July 25, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 25 π Events on this day in 1908 π On This…
The Collinwood school fire, Collinwood near Cleveland, Ohio, kills 174 people. Date: March 4, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day in 1908 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Chicago Cubs Defeat Detroit Tigers to Win 1908 World Series, October 14, 1908Qing Dynasty…