William Howard Taft Elected 27th U.S. President, November 3, 1908

Puyi becomes Emperor of China at the age of two. Date: December 2, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 2 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Wright Flyer Crash Kills First Airplane Fatality, September 17, 1908Natural Bridges National Monument Established in…

The University of the Philippines is established. Date: June 18, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 18 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Ajinomoto Founded; Kikunae Ikeda Discovers MSG, July 25, 1908Gandhi Released from Prison by Jan C. Smuts, January 30,…

The Rhoads Opera House fire in Boyertown, Pennsylvania kills 171 people. Date: January 13, 1908 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 1908 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1908Tunguska Event: Massive Siberian Explosion June 30, 1908Grand Canyon National Monument Created January 11,…

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…

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 1908Territorial Force Formed as British Army Reserve, April 1, 1908Messina Earthquake Shakes Southern Italy,…