On 8 October 1908, just two days after Austria annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina, many men, some of them ranking Serbian ministers, officials and generals, held a meeting at City Hall in Belgrade.

* 1908 – Austria annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Following the Young Turk Revolution, Bulgaria declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire on 5 October 1908, and one day later Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria announced the annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

* Bosnia and Herzegovina was a condominium of Cisleithanian Austria and Hungary between 1908 and 1918, while both countries were parts of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

It was discovered in 1908 by archaeologist Josef Szombathy at a paleolithic site near Willendorf, a village in Lower Austria near the city of Krems.

Category: 1908 in Austria

Another " contribution " to these changes is the crisis of the year 1908, when troubles in Turkey give Austria an excellent opportunity to annex Bosnia and Herzegovina formally.

The famous Venus of Willendorf was excavated in 1908 in a loess deposit in the Danube valley, Austria.

The secluded Blühnbach Valley above the village of Tenneck is the site of the Baroque Blühnbach Castle, a former hunting lodge of Archbishop Wolf Dietrich Raitenau, which in 1908 was acquired by Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.

Before World War I, Bohemia, present – day Czech Republic, whilst part of Austria – Hungary, played seven matches between 1903 and 1908, six of them against and one against.

The Alba was an Austrian automobile built in Trieste ( then a part of Austria ) from 1907 to 1908.

Stangl was born on 26 March 1908 in Altmünster, located in the Salzkammergut region of Austria.

By 1908, the Suffolk had also been exported from England to Spain, France, Germany, Austria, Russia, Sweden, various parts of Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Argentina and other countries.

In 1908 he married Countess Friederike Maria Karoline Henriette Rosa Sabina Franziska Fugger von Babenhausen ( 1887 Klagenfurt – 1949 Vienna ), eldest daughter of Karl Ludwig, 1st Fuerst or Prince Fugger von Babenhausen and Princess Eleonora Fugger von Babenhausen of Klagenfurt, Austria.

In 1908, following the death of bishop Nicolae Popea, the election of the bishop of Caransebeş led to a dispute between the Romanian Orthodox Church and the Imperial authorities, when, twice in a row, the elected bishops were not recognized by emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, at the recommendation of the Hungarian government.

Already one year after the establishment, Austria became a member of the international football federation FIFA and hosted the fifth FIFA congress in 1908.

* Princess Anna Maria Francisca de Paula Leandra ( Vienna, 26 February 1846 – Prague, 22 April 1924 ), married in Vienna on 22 May 1864 Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz ( Vienna, 14 March 1835 – Prague, 22 December 1908 ), 1, 145th Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Austria, and had issue

Filmarchiv Austria has included four of Schwarzer's works on the Europa Film Treasures site: Das Sandbad ( 1906 ), Baden Verboten ( 1906 ), Das Eitle Stubenmädchen ( 1908 ) and Beim Fotografen ( 1908 ).

In 1920, the Lambeth Conference repeated its 1908 condemnation of contraception and issued `` an emphatic warning against the use of unnatural means for the avoidance of conception, together with the grave dangers -- physical, moral, and religious -- thereby incurred, and against the evils which the extension of such use threaten the race ''.

In 1908 the United Kingdom issued further Letters Patent which established constitutional arrangements for its possessions in the South Atlantic.

Special postage stamps were issued from October 1898 until 1908, when a new communications cable was laid to the mainland, which made the pigeon post redundant.

The " Town of Brookneal " was incorporated and a charter issued in 1908.

Records issued by the Company before February 1908 were generally referred to as " G & Ts ", while those after that date are usually called " HMV " records.

The show was successful enough that Stieglitz issued a platinum print portfolio of 22 of her paintings and showed her work twice more, in 1908 and 1909.

In 2008 / 2009, as part of the celebrations of the centenary of the 1908 British territorial claim, the British Antarctic Territory issued its first ever legal-tender coin.

Certainly the world ’ s first ' airmail ' stamps were issued for the Great Barrier Pigeon-Gram Service from 1898 to 1908.

Only one envelope was ever issued in French currency in 1908 ( 5 Centesimi for Jerusalem ).

Four different 1 Piaster lettercards were issued in 1888, 1890, 1900 and 1908.

During the period of Turkish currency three different newspaper wrappers were issued in 1899, 1900 and 1908.

One newspaper 5 Centimes wrapper was issued in 1908 for Jerusalem.

They were issued as a replacement to the 4 minute black wax Amberol cylinder introduced in 1908 which in turn replaced the 2 minute wax cylinders that Edison had been producing.

20th century erotic fiction includes such classics of the genre as: Suburban Souls ( 1901 ), published by Carrington and possibly written by him also ; The Confessions of Nemesis Hunt ( issued in three volumes 1902, 1903, 1906 ), probably by George Reginald Bacchus, printed by Duringe of Paris for Leonard Smithers in London ; Josephine Mutzenbacher ( 1906 ) by Felix Salten ; Sadopaideia ( 1907 ) by Anon ( possibly Algernon Charles Swinburne ); Les Mémoires d ' un jeune Don Juan ( 1907 ) and the somewhat disturbing Les onze mille verges ( 1907 ) by Guillaume Apollinaire ; The Way of a Man with a Maid ( 1908 ) and A Weekend Visit by Anon ; Pleasure Bound Afloat ( 1908 ), Pleasure Bound Ashore ( 1909 ) and Maudie ( 1909 ) by Anon ( probably George Reginald Bacchus ); Manuel de civilité pour les petites filles à l ' usage des maisons d ' éducation ( 1917 ) and Trois filles de leur mère ( 1926 ) by Pierre Louys ; Story of the Eye ( 1928 ) by Georges Bataille ; Tropic of Cancer ( 1934 ) and Tropic of Capricorn ( 1938 ) by Henry Miller ; The Story of O ( 1954 ) by Pauline Réage ; Helen and Desire ( 1954 ) and Thongs ( 1955 ) by Alexander Trocchi ; Ada, or Ardor ( 1969 ) by Vladimir Nabokov ; Journal ( 1966 ), Delta of Venus ( 1978 ) and Little Birds ( 1979 ) by Anaïs Nin and The Bicycle Rider ( 1985 ) by Guy Davenport.

In 1905, he filed for a patent – issued 1908 – for an " improved aeroplane " with a V-shaped trough body and fixed bird-like wings, the pilot hanging below supported by a swing seat.

A new Army Organization Statute was issued in 1904 ( revised in 1910 ), purchases of new artillery material ( including the 75 mm Schneider-Danglis 06 / 09 gun ) and of the Mannlicher-Schönauer rifle were made, and a new, khaki field uniform was introduced in 1908.

The decree was issued under Pope Pius X, 10 August 1907, and took effect on Easter 19 April 1908.

The preliminary report of the Inland Waterways Commission issued in 1908, provides a unique topical perspective on these and other concurrent historical events on-going at the time.

From 1908 stamps were issued by the Nyasaland Protectorate, and from 1964 Malawi.

The Guangxu Emperor died on 14 November 1908, and on the same day, Empress Dowager Cixi issued an imperial edict proclaiming Zaifeng's eldest son Puyi as the successor.

Krum was prepared to continue Pearne ’ s work, and in August, 1903 a patent was filed for a ‘ typebar page printer ’ ( issued in May, 1908 ).

The Navy version of the Spanish Campaign Medal was created in June 1908 and issued to any member of either the Navy or Marine Corps who had served in the Philippine Islands between the dates of May 1st and August 16th, 1898.

11, 1902, US Patent # 896099 issued Aug. 18, 1908, US Patent # 2270707 iussued Jan. 20, 1942, US Patent # 5166459 issued Nov. 1992