Friday 24 July 1908
It was Friday, under the sign of Leo. The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Cootie Williams and Enzo Fiermonte.
Stung, directed by Benni Diez, 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 July 24 across the years.
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of 24 July 1908 ?
Holidays:
- Utah - Pioneer Day (1847)
- St. Ruffin
- St. Wulfhad
- St. David
- St. Romanus, 2nd bishop of Rochester.
- St. Lewine
- St. Kinga/Cunegundes
- St. Francis Solano
- St. Saint Christina the Astonishing
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 9 saints: St. Lupus
- Ancient Latvia - Jekaupa Diena held
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Leo
- Vanuatu - Children's Day
- Ecuador - Sim=n Bolfvar Day
- Venezuela - the Libertador (Sim=n Bolfvar Day)
Famous Birthdays:
- Cootie Williams: American trumpeter (d. 1985).
- Enzo Fiermonte: Italian actor and boxer, sometimes credited as William Bird.
Famous Deaths:
- Vicente Acosta: Salvadoran journalist and poet (d. 1908).
Facts:
- John Hayes wins 4th olympics marathon (2:55:18.4 world record)
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of July 1908 ?
Top #4 songs in the USA
- Rigoletto - La Donna E' Mobile (Woman is Fickle) - Enrico Caruso
- Summertime Medley - Prince's Orchestra
- Honey, Won't You Please Come Down? - Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
- Kiss Duet - Henry Burr
