SOS Adopted as International Distress Signal, July 1, 1908

The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell. Date: January 24, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Hauser Dam Fails on Missouri River, Montana, April 14, 1908Model T Production Begins…

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 1908Portuguese…

SMS Blücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the Imperial German Navy, is launched. Date: April 11, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 11 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Wilbur Wright First Public Flight at Le Mans, France, August…

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 1908William Howard Taft Elected 27th U.S. President, November 3, 1908Inter Milan Founded After A.C. Milan Schism, March 9, 1908Gandhi…

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 Second Constitution accepted by the Ottomans. Date: July 23, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Inter Milan Founded After A.C. Milan Schism, March 9, 1908Collinwood School Fire Kills 174 in Ohio, March 4,…