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03/08/1907
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Charles Boost, movie critic
Type: Birth
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03/08/1908
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Collingwood Elementary (Cleve) burns, kills 173 kids and 2 teachers
Type: Event
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03/08/1908
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Dutch utopist Frederick of Eden speaks in Carnegie Hall, NY
Type: Event
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03/08/1909
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Anthony Donato, composer
Type: Birth
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03/08/1909
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Claire Trevor, [Wemlinger], NYC, actress (Marjorie Morningstar)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1909
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Hugh Murphy, English multi-millionaire
Type: Birth
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03/08/1910
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Baroness Raymonde de Laroche of Paris is 1st licensed female pilot
Type: Event
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03/08/1911
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1st International Woman's Day
Type: Event
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03/08/1911
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Alan Hovhaness, Somerville Mass, composer (Lousadzak, Ukiyo)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1911
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Elsie Agnes Giorgi, physician/humanitarian
Type: Birth
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03/08/1913
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Federal League organizes with 6 teams
Type: Event
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03/08/1913
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Internal Revenue Service begins to levy and collect income taxes
Type: Event
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03/08/1914
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Jacob B Bakema, urban developer (St Louis Missouri)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1915
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1st US navy minelayer, Baltimore, commissioned
Type: Event
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03/08/1915
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Vivien John, artist
Type: Birth
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03/08/1916
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US invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime
Type: Event
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03/08/1916
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R W Schnell, writer
Type: Birth
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03/08/1917
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Russian revolution breaks out [OS=Feb 24] (in Petrograd)
Type: Event
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03/08/1917
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A Marja, [ATE Mooy], Dutch literary (Shreds on the River)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1917
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Ferdinand von Zeppelin, Dutch count/air pioneer, dies at 78
Type: Death
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03/08/1918
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Alan Hale [MacKahan] Jr, LA Calif, actor (Skipper-Gilligan's Island)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1919
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Ivor Keys, musician/teacher
Type: Birth
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03/08/1919
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Auguste Tolbecque, composer, dies at 88
Type: Death
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03/08/1920
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Denmark and Cuba join the League of Nations
Type: Event
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03/08/1920
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Eileen Herlie, Glasgow Scot, actress (Myrtle Fargate-All My Children)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1920
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Eva Dahlbeck, Saltsjo-Duvnas Sweden, actress (Dreams, Lesson in Love)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1920
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James Daniel "Danny" Turner, saxophonist
Type: Birth
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03/08/1920
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Rafael Obligado, Argentine writer (Santos Vega), dies at 69
Type: Death
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03/08/1921
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Cyd Charisse, [Tula Finklea], Amarillo Tx, dancer/actress (East Side)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1921
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Egbert George "Pete" Pitterson, trumpeter
Type: Birth
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03/08/1922
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Carl Furillo, Brooklyn Dodger (NL Batting Champ 1953)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1922
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H Kipphardt, writer
Type: Birth
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03/08/1923
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Juan M G "Wancho" Evertsz, premier of Dutch Antilles (NVP, 1973-77)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1923
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Sembene Ousmane, Senegalese author/novelist/director (Doctor Noir)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1923
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Johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85
Type: Death
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03/08/1924
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Coal mine explosion kills 171 at Castle Gate Utah
Type: Event
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03/08/1924
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Sean McClory, Dublin Ireland, actor (Jack-Californians, My Chauffeur)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1924
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Victor "Toby" Neuberg, teacher/writer
Type: Birth
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03/08/1925
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Darwin Horacio Vargas-Wallis, composer
Type: Birth
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03/08/1925
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Francisco Rabal, Aguilas Spain, actor (Holy Innocents, Camorra)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1925
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Petrus Steenkamp, Dutch politician (KVP/CDA)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1927
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Pan American Airlines incorporates
Type: Event
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03/08/1927
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Jaromir Podesva, composer
Type: Birth
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03/08/1927
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Joseph Berg, composer
Type: Birth
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03/08/1928
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Frank Michael Beyer, composer
Type: Birth
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03/08/1928
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Judy Johnson, Norfolk Va, singer (Your Show of Shows)
Type: Birth
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03/08/1929
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US worker union commission reports of slavery in Liberia
Type: Event
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03/08/1930
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Mahatma Gandhi starts civil disobedience in India
Type: Event
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03/08/1930
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Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with NY Yankee GM Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"
Type: Event
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03/08/1930
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William Howard Taft, 27th US pres (1909-13)/Chief Justice, dies at 72
Type: Death
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