Natural Bridges National Monument Established in Utah, April 16, 1908

The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series. Date: October 14, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 14 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908University…

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…

Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month. Date: January 30, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 30 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day…

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…

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 1908Rhoads Opera House Fire Kills 171 in Boyertown, January 13, 1908Ajinomoto…

The Bosnian crisis erupts when Austria-Hungary formally annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina. Date: October 6, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 6 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Model T Production Begins at Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, September 27, 1908First Boy Scout…