Cattaraugus County was formed in 1808, split off from Genesee County.

In 1808, Franklin County was split off from Clinton County.

In 1808, Franklin County was split off from Clinton County.

In 1808, Cortland County was split off from Onondaga.

Clarence was split off from Willink in 1804, before Niagara County was created from part of Genesee County in 1808.

In 1795, Fredericktown township was split up into three parts: the Town of Carmel, the Town of Franklin which was renamed the Town of Patterson in 1808, and the remnant of the town, which was the Town of Frederick for a while, but was renamed the Town of Kent in 1817.

* Mar Thoma VI ( 1765 – 1808 ) – ( 1765 – 1808 ) Consecrated by Marthoma V. On June 1770, to avoid a split in the church, he accepted re-consecration and the title Dionysius from Antiochan bishops.

In the ensuing 40 years after it was formed, Genesee County was repeatedly split to form all or parts of the counties of Allegany ( 1806 ), Niagara ( 1808 ), Cattaraugus ( 1808 ), Chautauqua ( 1808 ), Erie ( 1821 ), Monroe ( 1821 ), Livingston ( 1821 ), Orleans ( 1824 ), and Wyoming ( 1841 ).

This increased the willingness of leading Swedes in Finland to switch their allegiance from Stockholm to Saint Petersburg, and thus contributed to the subsequent split of Sweden in 1808 / 09.

In 1808, the Belsize Estate was split into 9 leasehold estates.

( The latter prohibition took effect 1 January 1808, the earliest date on which Congress had the power to do so under Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution.

In July 1808, Napoleon issued a decree that everyone, including Jews, must adopt an inheritable family surname, and so Meier's son, also Moses, took the name of his employers, the Sayn-Wittgensteins, and became Moses Meier Wittgenstein.

Governor Alexander Beatson ( 1808 – 1813 ) took action to reduce drunkenness by prohibiting the public sale of spirits and the importation of cheap Indian spirits.

Also in 1779 Banks took a lease on an estate called Spring Grove, the former residence of Elisha Biscoe ( 1705 – 1776 ), which he eventually bought outright from Biscoe's son also Elisha in 1808.

It took effect in 1808, the earliest date permitted by the United States Constitution.

Later on, indigenous inhabitants attacked the colony in 1801, but the British eventually took control of Freetown making it a Crown Colony in 1808, beginning the expansionism that led to the creation of Sierra Leone.

When the French invasion of Spain took place in 1808 he enlisted at Zaragoza.

Snyder County took its name in honor of the famous citizen and political figure, Simon Snyder, who was governor of Pennsylvania for three terms, from 1808 to 1817, and made his home in Selinsgrove.

In 1808, the settlement formally took the name of Waterville.

While at Pembroke, Barnes studied classics, and he took his degree in 1808 as head of the senior optimes.

The Russians easily took Helsinki in early 1808 and began bombarding the fortress.

The struggle for its repeal took place between 1808 and 1837.

Moore took command of the British forces in the Iberian peninsula following the recall of Harry Burrard of Lymington ( 1 June 1755 – 17 October 1813 ), Hew Dalrymple ( 1750 – 1830 ), Governor of Gibraltar from November 1806 to August 1808, and Arthur Wellesley ( 1769 – 1852 ), later Duke of Wellington, who all faced an inquiry over the Convention of Cintra on the French troops ' evacuation from Portugal.

The most important phase of his career opened in 1808, when the emperor Alexander I took him with him to the Congress of Erfurt and put him into direct communication with Napoleon, who described him as the only clear head in Russia and at the insistence of Alexander had many conversations with him on the question of Russian administrative reform.

He took up writing, and his first book was published in 1808.

On April 6, 1808, it took its present name of Monroe.

He took part 1807 campaigns in Prussia and Poland, and in 1808, in which year he was made a count, he commanded an army corps in Catalonia ; but, not wishing to comply with certain orders he received from Paris, he resigned his command and remained in disgrace till 1811.

After this, Lannes was to be tested as a commander-in-chief, for Napoleon took him to Spain in 1808, and gave him a detached wing of the army, with which he won a victory over Castaños at Tudela on 22 November.

For instance, Emma Wedgwood ( 1808 – 1896 ), the granddaughter of the wealthy industrialist Josiah Wedgwood, took piano lessons from none other than Frédéric Chopin, and apparently achieved a fair level of proficiency.

He occupied Venice and the Republic of Ragusa in 1806, was made governor-general of Venice in 1807, took part in the Erfurt negotiations of 1808, was ennobled as a count, and served with the emperor during the Peninsular War in Spain ( 1808 – 1809 ), where he commanded the division that besieged and won Pamplona.

In 1808, seven of the staff including Edmund Rice, took religious vows under the authority of Bishop Power of Waterford.

He took his doctor's degree in 1808, spent some time travelling, and then settled as a practising physician in Wildbad.

Later and permanent foundations were made in Belgium: Namur, 1807, which became the mother-house in 1809 ; Jumet, 1808 ; St. Hubert, 1809 ; Ghent, 1810 ; Zele, 1811 ; Gembloux and Andenes, 1813 ; Fleurus, 1814 ; and all arrangements for Liège and Dinant, though the communities took possession of these convents only after 1816.

* March 2 – The U. S. Congress passes an act to " prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States ... from any foreign kingdom, place, or country " ( to take effect 1 January 1808 ).

On Thursday, December 12, 1805, in the ninth Congress, Senator Stephen Row Bradley of Vermont gave notice that he would, bring in a bill to prohibit the importation of certain persons therein described " into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from and after the first day of January ", which will be " in the year of our Lord 1808 ", The " certain persons " were described as being slaves on Monday, December 16, 1805.

77 and the Senate Act being called An Act to prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from and after the first day of January, in the year of our Lord, 1808.

The Fox Club was established in London in 1790 and held the first of its Fox dinners – annual events celebrating Fox's birthday – in 1808 ; the last recorded dinner taking place at Brooks's in 1907.

Already in 1808, during the French occupation, Carl Hornig from Mannheim had purchased the fortress from the French authorities and turned it into a resting place for French sailors that needed to pass from that area of the Rhine River.

His age is given as 37, and the events of the novel take place during 1808, in which year Spain was first at war with Great Britain but then changed sides.

In 1808, he was elected a member of the Académie française in place of Cabanis, and in 1832, he was also named a member of the Academy of Moral Sciences on its reorganization.

Upon his arrival in the capital, Bairakdar's only resource was to wreak his vengeance on Mustafa IV and to place on the throne Mahmud II ( 1808 – 1839 ), the sole surviving member of the house of Osman.

The Imperial Crypt there is the resting place of Napoleon III ( 1808 – 1873 ), Emperor of the French, and his wife, Eugénie de Montijo, ( 1826 – 1920 ) and their son, Napoléon, Prince Imperial.

On May 22, 1808 the place was hit by the Stannern meteorite.

Frederick was ennobled by the Austrian Emperor on 25 August 1808 and on 17 February 1853 the Duke Ernst II of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha created him Freiherr von Rohmann, named after the place of his birth.

The next Governor, Bligh, did not place the same value on developing weaving, a fire partly destroyed the factory in 1807, and Mealmaker died destitute in 1808, of alcoholic suffocation.

In 1808, Napoleon began constructing the northern gallery which also connected to the Louvre, enclosing a vast square ( place ).

The Battle of Revolax () took place on April 27, 1808 at Revonlahti, ( now part of Siikajoki ) in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland, when the Swedish supreme commander Wilhelm Mauritz Klingspor and the Savolax brigade under colonel Johan Adam Cronstedt, a total of about 2, 250 Swedes surprised an isolated Russian column of about 1, 800 men under Major General Michail Leontjevich Bulatov.

On Thursday, December 12, 1805, in the ninth Congress, Senator Stephen Roe Bradley of the State of Vermont gave notice that he should, on Monday next, move for leave to bring in a bill to prohibit the importation of certain persons therein described " into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from and after the first day of January ," which will be " in the year of our Lord 1808.

The two measures were bound together, with the House bill being called H R 77 and the Senate Act being called An Act to prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from and after the first day of January, in the year of our Lord, 1808.

The Mutiny of Aranjuez () of 17 / 18 March 1808 was a popular uprising against King Charles IV, which managed to overthrow him and place his son, Ferdinand VII, temporarily on the throne.

After some time in store, during which period the first of many " misguided and wholly unjustified endeavours at " improving " the piece " from a musical point of view may have taken place, it was displayed in the reading-room of the East India Company Museum and Library at East India House in Leadenhall Street, London from July 1808.

The name Hells Gate was derived from the journal of explorer Simon Fraser, who in 1808 described this narrow passage as " a place where no human should venture, for surely these are the gates of Hell.

Immediately after the 1808 rebellion took place, Macarthur dispatched his son Edward to London to convey Macarthur's version of the events.

Voting in the various states took place between April 1808 ( New York ) and May 1809 ( Tennessee ) with the Congress meeting on May 22, 1809.