Date: January 30, 1908
The Territorial Force (renamed Territorial Army in 1920) is formed as a volunteer reserve component of the British Army. Date: April 1, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Hauser Dam Fails on Missouri River,…
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…
Members of the Portuguese Republican Party fail in their attempted coup d'état against the administrative dictatorship of Prime Minister João Franco. Date: January 28, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908First Boy Scout Troop…
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 1908SMS Blücher Launched, Last Imperial German Armored Cruiser, April 11, 1908Gandhi…
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…
Mother's Day is observed for the first time in the United States, in Grafton, West Virginia. Date: May 10, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Collinwood School Fire Kills 174 Near Cleveland, Ohio, March…