Japanese Immigration to Brazil Begins: 781 Arrive in Santos, June 18, 1908
Date: June 18, 1908
Date: June 18, 1908
A mine explosion in Marianna, Pennsylvania, kills 154 men, leaving only one survivor. Date: November 28, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 28 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908First U.S. Mother’s Day Observed in Grafton, West Virginia May 10, 1908Ford…
The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes, killing Selfridge, who becomes the first airplane fatality. Date: September 17, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 17 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Hauser Dam Fails…
The Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority becomes the first Greek-letter organization founded and established by African American college women. Date: January 15, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Inter Milan Founded After A.C. Milan Split,…
Opening day of competition in the New South Wales Rugby League. Date: April 20, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 20 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Natural Bridges National Monument Established in Utah, April 16, 1908Rhoads Opera House Fire Kills…
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 → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This…
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 1908Collinwood School Fire Kills 174 Near Cleveland, Ohio, March 4, 1908New South Wales Rugby League Opening Day…