The completion of the Tidal Basin Inlet Bridge in 1908 helped to facilitate the recreational usage of East and West Potomac Parks.

This designation was dropped after the administrative transition to the National Forests on March 4, 1907. the Sequoia National Forest on July 1, 1908 Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks were established from this south portion of Sierra National Forest.

* The Wooing of Calvin Parks ( 1908 )

( Ferdinand was the city's Parks Commissioner from 1908 to 1914 ).

In 1991, the Washington State Parks system acquired the right-of-way and established the Columbia Plateau Trail State Park This park is a ,-long rail-bed trail that traces that portion of the 1908 route of the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railroad between Cheney and Ice Harbor Dam on the Snake River.

* Utica, New York Parks and Parkway System ( 1908 – 1914 )

About a quarter of Hardy's poems carry an appended date line, usually the year of completion, but sometimes inclusive years ( `` 1908 - 1910 '' ) or two separate dates when Hardy worked on the poem ( `` 1905 and 1926 '' ) or an approximate date ( `` During the War '' ).

Erlang worked for the CTC ( KTAS ) from 1908 for almost 20 years, until his death in Copenhagen after an abdominal operation.

" He also began doing more carving, rather than the method popular with his contemporaries, that of modeling in clay or plaster which would be cast in metal, and by 1908 he worked almost exclusively by carving.

Starting in 1908, while a professor at the University of Chicago, Millikan worked on an oil-drop experiment in which he measured the charge on a single electron.

Although he often lied about his origins, he formally became a French citizen in 1908, and worked for the Vickers munitions firm from 1897 to 1927.

After the war he worked at the post office and was a guest speaker at public events until his death in 1908.

The two men had worked together on Literaturny Raspad which appeared in 1908.

He worked his way through Wayland Seminary and graduate school at Yale University, and became a prominent minister, leading Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York from 1908 – 1936, to a membership of 4, 000, the largest in the US at the time.

* It's All in the Upbringing-A biographical sketch of Watson's life and work on the website of Johns Hopkins University, where he worked from 1908 to 1920.

In the English literature, a derivation of the t-distribution was published in 1908 by William Sealy Gosset while he worked at the Guinness Brewery in Dublin.

By 1908, eleven different mines had been worked in the Marysville area, primarily by the Mammoth Vein Coal Company, which took over from the O. K.

* Charles Forte, Baron Forte ( 1908 – 2007 ), the hotelier, worked in an Italian cafe in the High Street, on his arrival in Scotland from Italy.

Mannerheim eventually arrived in Beijing in July 1908, where he worked on his military intelligence report.

After obtaining his degree, Relander worked from 1908 to 1917 as a researcher at a state agricultural experimental institution, carrying out some important research in his field.

She lived off and on in Westbrook, Maine from 1908 to 1915 while her father worked at Lamson Studios in Portland, Maine as a photographer.

Pataki's paternal grandfather was János ( later John ) Pataki ( 1883 – 1971 ) of Aranyos-Apáti, Austria-Hungary, who came to the United States in 1908 and worked in a hat factory.

She was giving casual public performances by the spring of 1908, when she played the accordion at the logging camp where she worked as a cook and her father as a lumberjack.

Shliapnikov left Russia in 1908 and continued his revolutionary activities in Western Europe, where he also worked in factories and was a devoted trade unionist.

From 1907 he worked in Leipzig, where he was music director of the university until 1908 and professor of composition at the conservatory until his death.

After graduated from City College of New York in 1908, Fleischer worked for the New York Press while studying at New York University.

Among its editors was the future best-selling novellist Thomas B. Costain who worked there from 1908 to 1910.

In May 1908, he was assigned to the Marconi station outside Clifden, Ireland, where he worked until 1911, when he was assigned to the and later, in early 1912, to the Oceanic.

Henryk Zygalski (; 15 July 1908, Poznań – 30 August 1978, Liss ) was a Polish mathematician and cryptologist who worked at breaking German Enigma ciphers before and during World War II.

Many famous doctors lived and worked in Wroclaw such as Alois Alzheimer-neurologist and psychiatrist, who presented his findings regarding degeneration of the brain cortex ( Alzheimer's Disease ), Robert Koch-creator of modern bacteriology ( Nobel Prize in 1905 ), Paul Erlich-pioneer of present chemotherapy ( Nobel Prize in 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 ''.

The assembly line developed by Ford Motor Company between 1908 and 1915 made assembly lines famous in the following decade through the social ramifications of mass production, such as the affordability of the Ford Model T and the introduction of high wages for Ford workers.

Serbia's aspirations towards Bosnia and Herzegovina were thwarted by the Austrian annexation of the province in October 1908, and so the Serbs focused their attention onto their historic cradle, Kosovo and to the south for expansion.

For 1908, the National League club returned to wearing red trim, but the American League team finally had an official nickname, and would remain the " Red Sox " for good.

The following definition of " crime " was provided by the Prevention of Crimes Act 1871, and applied for the purposes of section 10 of the Prevention of Crime Act 1908:

In 1908 however the six British lancer regiments in existence resumed use of this impressive but obsolete weapon for active service.

A photo of Young taken in 1908 was the source for a painting that was displayed in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

In 1908, he was offered the vice-presidential nomination by William Howard Taft, but he declined it to run again for Governor.

" Focusing upon Adair v. U. S. ( 1908 ), which invalidated another law regulating labor contracts, he berated the Court for not recognizing the " practical conditions of inequality.

In 1908, Griffith accepted an acting job for the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, commonly known as Biograph, in New York City.

He then became the naval advisor to the Army Council from 1906 to 1908 where he was involved with drawing up plans for joint operations to land an expeditionary force in Europe.

Satie would follow these courses at the Schola, as a respected pupil, for more than five years, receiving a first ( intermediate ) diploma in 1908.

In the United States, Vitagraph was also trying cross-cutting for suspense in 1907 and 1908 with The Mill Girl and Get Me a Stepladder.

The earliest surviving feature film, the Antoś pierwszy raz w Warszawie ( Antoś for the First Time in Warsaw ) was made in 1908 by Antoni Fertner.

Experiments with color films were made as early as the late 19th century, but practical color film was not commercially viable until 1908, and for amateur use when Kodak introduced Kodachrome for 16 mm in 1935 and 8 mm in 1936.

From 1890 – 1908, Democrats passed new constitutions and statutes in the South that created requirements for voter registration and voting that effectively disfranchised most blacks and tens of thousands of poor whites.

In a 1908 interview with U. S. journalist James Creelman published in Pearson's Magazine, Porfirio Díaz said that Mexico was ready for a democracy and that the 1910 presidential election would be a free election.

Except for an abortive royal colony established under Major Claus Paarss between 1728 and 1730, colonial Greenland was administered by companies under royal charter until 1908.

The original operating principle was discovered in 1908 and Geiger counters remain popular instruments for use in radiation dosimetry, health physics, experimental physics, the nuclear industry, geological exploration and other fields, due to their robust sensing element and their relatively low cost.

In 1908 Hans Geiger, under the supervision of Ernest Rutherford at the Victoria University of Manchester ( now the University of Manchester ), developed an experimental technique for detecting alpha particles that would later be used in the Geiger-muller tube.

The year 1908 was big for Peano.

Also in 1908, Peano took over the chair of higher analysis at Turin ( this appointment was to last for only two years ).