Saturday 9 May 1908
It was Saturday, under the sign of Taurus. The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Mary Goldsmith and Pierre Carrez.
Resa Stockholm-Göteborg genom Göta och Trollhätte kanaler, directed by , was one of the most viewed movies released in 1908
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1908 or at May 09 across the years.
Old Newspapers
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Movies
Which were the most popular movies released in the last months ?
Resa Stockholm-Göteborg genom Göta och Trollhätte kanaler
The Robber's Sweetheart
Jeppe paa bjerget
Barberaren i Sevilla
Trallala Lied
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Wish him/her..
Historical Events
Which were the important events of 9 May 1908 ?
Holidays:
- Russia and some other parts of the former Soviet Union ? Victory Day as the end of the "Great Patriotic War".
- Our Lady of Flanders
- Saint Tudi
- Saint Pachomius (died 346)
- Saint Gerontius (died 501)
- Roman Empire ? Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
- Jersey, Guernsey ? Liberation Day (commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II).
- Saint Carolina
- European Union ? Europe day, commemorating the "Schuman declaration".
Famous Birthdays:
- Mary Goldsmith: American ceramist (d. 2007).
- Pierre Carrez: Beaurevoir physician.
Facts:
- Dirk Fock becomes Governor of Suriname.
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of May 1908 ?
Top #1 songs in the USA
- The Cavalier - Frank Stanley & Elise Stevenson
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Magazine Covers
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Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Barrier
The Barrier by Rex Beach (c. 1908 Blue Hardcover with gold color lettered spine.)
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The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is a 1908 romance novel/western novel written by John Fox, Jr.. The novel became Fox's most successful, and was included among the top ten list of bestselling novels for 1908 and 1909.
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?