With his chief engineer Casey Baldwin, Bell began hydrofoil experiments in the summer of 1908.

The early beginnings of the national Mau movement began in 1908 with the ' Mau a Pule ' resistance on Savai ' i, led by orator chief Lauaki Namulau ' ulu Mamoe.

( 1908 ) Editor in chief: Arnold Wright.

* Payipwāt ( or Piapot: " who Knows the Secrets of the Sioux "), also known as " Hole in the Sioux " or Kisikawasan-‘ Flash in the Sky ’, Chief of the Cree-Assiniboine or the Young Dogs with great influence on neighboring Assiniboine, Downstream People, southern groups of the Upstream People and Saulteaux ( Plains Ojibwa ), born 1816, kidnapped as a child by the Sioux, he was freed about 1830 by Plains Cree, significant Shaman, most influential chief of the feared Young Dogs, convinced the Plains Cree to expand west in the Cypress Hills, the last refugee for bison groups, therefore disputed border area between Sioux, Assiniboine, Siksika Kainai and Cree, refused to participate in the raid on a Kainai camp near the present Lethbridge, Alberta, then the Young Dogs and their allies were content with the eastern Cypress Hills to the Milk River, Montana, does not participate at the negotiations on the Treaty 4 of 1874, he and Cheekuk, the most important chief of the Plains Ojibwa in the Qu ' Appelle area, signed on 9 September 1875 the treaty only as preliminary contract, tried with the chiefs of the River Cree Minahikosis (" Little Pine ") and Mistahi-maskwa (" Big Bear ") to erect a kind of Indian Territory for all the Plains Cree, Plains Ojibwa and Assiniboine-as Ottawa refused, he asked 1879-80 along with Kiwisünce ( cowessess-' Little Child ') and the Assiniboine for adjacent reserves in the Cypress Hills, Payipwāt settled in a reserve about 37 miles northeast of Fort Walsh, Minahikosis (" Little Pine ") and Papewes (‘ Lucky Man ’) asked successfully for reserves near the Assiniboine or Payipwāt-this allowed the Cree and Assiniboine to preserve their autonomy-because they went 1881 in Montana on bison hunting, stole Absarokee horses and alleged cattle killed, arrested the U. S. Army the Cree-Assiniboine group, disarmed and escorted them back to Canada-now unarmed, denied rations until the Cree and Assiniboine gave up their claims to the Cypress Hills and went north-in the following years the reserves changed several times and the tribes were trying repeated until to the Northwest Rebellion in 1885 to build an Indian Territory, Payipwāt remained under heavy guard, until his death he was a great spiritual leader, therefore Ottawa deposed Payipwāt on 15 April 1902 as chief, died in April 1908 on Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan )

* James Bain ( 1842 – 1908 ), first chief librarian of the Toronto Public Library

* Washunga, principal chief of the Kaws from 1873 until his death in 1908.

That led to the founding of the American Iron and Steel Institute in 1908, with Elbert H. Gary as its first chief executive.

From 1888 until 1890, Dini was rettore ( chief executive ) of the Pisa university, and of the Scuola Normale Superiore from 1908 until his death in 1918.

Glenn was also interested in conservation, as evidenced by his remark at the National Governors Association meeting of 1908: " our forests are being denuded ... the failure of the People throughout the States to protect the great forest industry of our country ... is one of the chief sources if not the greatest source of all resource waste ... Our People, regardless of the future, have been living only for the present, thinking of themselves and not of their children and their children's children.

Charles Cahan was on the Editorial Staff, as chief editorial writer, of the Halifax Herald and Mail, 1886 – 94 ; called to Nova Scotia Bar, 1893 ; called to Quebec Bar, 1907 ; designated K. C., Nova Scotia, 1907 ; designated K. C., Quebec, 1909 ; practised corporate law at Halifax, Nova Scotia as a partner at Harris, Henry & Cahan, 1893 – 1908 ; and in Montreal, Quebec, from 1908.

In an interview that was published in the March 24, 1908, issue of the New Haven Register, Fanny said that her chief occupation was working in missions.

Piapot ( or Payipwât, Payipwat, Hole in the Sioux, Kisikawasan, Flash in the Sky ) (– April 1908 ) was a Plains Cree chief.

Finch rose from the position of clerk to that of chief examiner between 1893 and 1908.

* 1908 – 1928 Robert Frederick, Heir Apparent to the Miskito Kingdom and hereditary chief of the Miskito Nation

In 1908 he became editor in chief of the weekly magazine " Rovnost " in Brno and change it into daily newspaper.

He was appointed in 1908 to chief editor of the liberal newspaper Eskiltuna-Kuriren.

An Imperial Order in 1908 confirmed that the Imperial Household Minister, as the chief official was then called, was responsible for assisting the Emperor in all matters concerning the Imperial House.

In 1912 the Government appointed a chief actuary to the National Health Insurance Joint Committee, following the Old Age Pensions Act 1908 and the National Insurance Act 1911.

In 1908, chief Little Bear again contacted Canadian leaders requesting permission for more landless Chippewa-Cree to relocate from Montana to Canada.

Walter remained chief proprietor of The Times until 1908, when it was converted into a company.

Standing Bear ( c. 1834 – 1908 ) ( Páⁿka iyé official orthography: Maⁿchú-Naⁿzhíⁿ / Macunajin ; other spellings: Ma-chú-nu-zhe, Ma-chú-na-zhe or Mantcunanjin pronounced ) was a Ponca Native American chief who successfully argued in U. S. District Court in 1879 in Omaha that Native Americans are " persons within the meaning of the law " and have the right of habeas corpus.

The disc was discovered in 1908 by the Italian archaeologist Luigi Pernier in the Minoan palace-site of Phaistos, and features 241 tokens, comprising 45 unique signs, which were apparently made by pressing pre-formed hieroglyphic " seals " into a disc of soft clay, in a clockwise sequence spiraling towards the disc's center.

The studio prospered and in 1908 moved to its more famous address at 1333 – 45 W. Argyle St in Uptown, Chicago.

( The Constitutionality of such laws was upheld in Berea College v. Kentucky, 211 U. S. 45 ( 1908 ).

On September 23, 1908, 45 students attended classes in English, mathematics and modern languages, on the top floor of the Queen Alexandra Elementary School in Strathcona.

The Court opinion, by Justice Sutherland, held that previous decisions ( Muller v. Oregon, 208 U. S. 412 ( 1908 ) and Bunting v. Oregon, 243 U. S. 426 ( 1917 )) did not overrule the holding in Lochner v. New York, 198 U. S. 45 ( 1905 ), protecting freedom of contract.

In 1908, he set about creating a semi-autobiographical epic which eventually stretched to 45 volumes, containing a total of over 25, 000 pages and 1, 600 illustrations.

South Parade Baptist church ( 1908 and 1925 ) and Headingley Methodist church ( 1840 – 45 and later extensions ) are both grade II listed.

Introduced in Magnet # 45 A lad from Lancashire ( 1908 ).

Introduced in Magnet # 45 ( 1908 ).

Between 1876 and 1908, the value of agricultural exports just from Anatolia rose by 45 % whilst tithe proceeds rose by 79 %.

A Zust 28 / 45 HP participated in the 1908 New York to Paris Race and finished third.

In 1906, Shark Island registered an annual death rate of 227 % for the Nama, and 86 % for the Herero ; other camps, such as Windhoek, showed mortality rates as high as 61 % The mortality rate in the camps reached 45 % in 1908.

The eruptions of Mount Asama mark the span of Japan's recorded history, including: 2009, 2008, 2004, 2003, 1995, 1990, 1983, 1982, 1973, 1965, 1961, 1958 – 59, 1953 – 55, 1952, 1952, 1950 – 51, 1949, 1947, 1946, 1944 – 45, 1938 – 42, 1935 – 37, 1934, 1934, 1933, 1931 – 32, 1930, 1929, 1929, 1927 – 28, 1924, 1922, 1920 – 21, 1919, 1918 ?, 1917, 1916, 1915, 1914, 1909 – 14, 1908, 1908, 1907, 1907, 1906, 1905 ?, 1904, 1903, 1902, 1902, 1900 – 01, 1899, 1899, 1894, 1889, 1879, 1878 ?, 1875, 1869, 1815, 1803, 1803, 1783, 1779 ?, 1777, 1776, 1769, 1762, 1755, 1754, 1733, 1732, 1731, 1729, 1729, 1728, 1723, 1723, 1722, 1721, 1720, 1719, 1718, 1717, 1711, 1710, 1708 – 09, 1706, 1704, 1703, 1669, 1661, 1661, 1660, 1659, 1658, 1657, 1656, 1655, 1653, 1652, 1651, 1650 ?, 1649, 1648, 1648, 1647, 1645, 1644, 1609, 1605, 1604, 1600, 1598, 1597, 1596, 1596, 1595 ?, 1591, 1590, 1532, 1528, 1527, 1518, 1427 ?, 1281, 1108, 887, 685.

From time to time, factory-built models have been available, beginning with a device marketed in 1908 through the Sears catalogue, and which cost just $ 5. 45.

Use of the name " Ashes " was suggested by the Australian team when rugby league matches between the two countries commenced in 1908.

* The boundary between these two countries is based on three treaties between Ethiopia and Italy, in 1900, 1902, and 1908.

They joined FIFA in 1906 and played their first ever games against countries other than the Home Nations on a tour of Central Europe in 1908.

Between 1905 and 1908, all three major Southern Hemisphere rugby countries sent their first touring teams to the Northern Hemisphere: New Zealand in 1905, followed by South Africa in 1906 and then Australia in 1908.

Created by Pathé Frères of France in 1908, this form of film was a staple of the typical North American, British, and Commonwealth countries ( especially Canada, Australia, and New Zealand ), and throughout European cinema programming schedule from the silent era until the 1960s when television news broadcasting completely supplanted its role.

The 1908 Olympics also prompted establishment of standard rules for sports, and selection of judges from different countries rather than just the host.

The first pairs competition was held in St. Petersburg in 1908, even though in some countries pairs competition was illegal and considered indecent.

Created by Pathé Frères of France in 1908, this form of film was a staple of the typical North American, British, and Commonwealth countries ( especially Canada, Australia and New Zealand ), and throughout European cinema programming schedule from the silent era until the 1960s when television news broadcasting completely supplanted its role.

This was followed by Hungary in 1908, Great Britain in 1909 ( by Arthur Landsborough Thomson in Aberdeen and Harry Witherby in England ), Yugoslavia in 1910 and the Scandinavian countries between 1911 and 1914.

* 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.

Since 1908, he had been charged by the French authorities with astronomic and meteorological observations ( mainly observations of sun eclipses ) and political tasks in various countries all over the world including ( Algeria, Morocco, Turkistan, Russia, India, the USA, Panama, Brazil, Ecuador, Australia, New Zealand, Tahiti, Fiji and Tonga ).

It was contested 39 times from 1908 till 2003 largely with hosting rights alternating between the two countries.

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.

Emergence of the Silesian People's Party in 1908 initiated the struggle for national and countries identity of Silesians.

A rail link established in 1908 reduced the importance of the steamers ; company focused on its Mandala stores, and established an automotive business Mandala Motors in 1924, which grew to include 11 countries in Africa.

Germany wanted to prevent neutral countries from supplying Allied forces with livestock, and the fact that Dilger had a US passport from 1908 onward made it easy for him to travel to and from America.

Two other countries entered the 1908 Summer Olympics, France and Australia.

A Linschoten Society was founded in 1908 to publish rare or unpublished Dutch travel accounts of voyages, journeys by land, and descriptions of countries and survives today at the Amsterdam Ship Museum.