WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO OCTOBER 1908
Find out what all happened February to October 1908

The Bulgarian Declaration of Independence is proclaimed. (22. September 1908)

SOS is adopted as the international distress signal. (1. July 1908)

The Second Constitution accepted by the Ottomans. (23. July 1908)

Opening day of competition in the New South Wales Rugby League. (20. April 1908)

The Norwegian football club SK Brann was founded. (26. September 1908)

SMS Blücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the German Imperial Navy, launches. (11. April 1908)

King Carlos I of Portugal and his son, Prince Luis Filipe, are killed in Terreiro do Paco, Lisbon. (1. February 1908)

Ford puts the Model T car on the market at a price of US$825. (1. October 1908)

The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes killing Selfridge. He becomes the first airplane fatality. (17. September 1908)

Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah. (16. April 1908)

At Masjed Soleyman (مسجد سليمان) in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East is made. The rights to the resource are quickly acquired by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company. (26. May 1908)

American diplomat Durham Stevens is attacked by Korean assassins Jeon Myeong-un and Jang In-hwan, leading to his death in a hospital two days later. (23. March 1908)

The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2-0, clinching the World Series. It would be their last one to date. (14. October 1908)

The first production of the Ford Model T automobile was built at the Piquette Plant in Detroit, Michigan. (27. September 1908)

Budi Utomo organization is founded in Dutch East Indies, beginning the Indonesian National Awakening. (20. May 1908)

The Tunguska event occurs in remote Siberia. (30. June 1908)

Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School. (8. April 1908)

H. H. Asquith of the Liberal Party takes office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, succeeding Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (7. April 1908)

The General Motors Corporation is founded. (16. September 1908)

Khilafat Day – the day of establishment of Khilafat in Islam Ahmadiyya. (27. May 1908)