Great Britain also entered a team at the Olympics Games in 1900 and in 1908, but they were organised separately from the Lions.

The Orioles of the IL won nine league championships, first in 1908, followed by a lengthy run from 1919 to 1925, and then dramatically in 1944, after they had lost their home field Oriole Park in a disastrous mid-season fire.

In 1908 ( the affair is known under the name Bombaška afera ) the Serbian nationalists tried to kill the king of Montenegro, because they considered him as an obstacle to the unification of all the Serbs in one state.

In what was a dramatic five game series, their NLDS victory over the Atlanta Braves was the franchise's first postseason series win since they went to the World Series in 1908, when they beat the Detroit Tigers in five games.

The litigation over patents between all the major American film-making companies had continued, and at the end of 1908 they decided to pool their patents and form a trust to use them to control the American film business.

In 1908 it moved into the automotive field, trimming motor vehicles and in 1914 they built their first one-off car body for an imported chassis, with larger contracts following.

In 1908 Oliver Lodge gave a speech in behalf of Lord Rayleigh to the Royal Institution on this topic, in which he outlined its physical properties, and then attempted to offer reasons why they were not impossible.

Under Ernest Mangnall, who assumed managerial duties in 1903, the team finished as Second Division runners-up in 1906 and secured promotion to the First Division, which they won in 1908 – the club's first league title.

From the eleventh century they rested at the church of Saint Adalbert, now Saint Bartholomew, on the island in the Tiber in Rome ; in 1908 Pope Pius X permitted them to be translated to the new Cathedral at Nola, where they were reinterred on May 15, 1909.

Yeats ' friendship with Gonne persisted, and, in Paris, in 1908, they finally consummated their relationship.

* 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 )

They reached the final again in 1908 where they lost to Wolves.

Within the new German Empire, vereinsthaler coins circulated as 3-mark pieces until 1908 when they were withdrawn and demonetized.

In 1908, they summered in Fiesole, Italy, Toklas staying with Harriet Lane Levy, the companion of her trip from the United States, and her housemate until Alice moved in with Stein and Leo in 1910.

In 1908, they revised the scale, dropping, modifying, and adding tests and also arranging them according to age levels from three to thirteen.

By 1908 the grayling were gone although they were reintroduced in 1987.

The grounds once housed a football ground, which hosted the FA Cup final from 1895 to 1914 as well as London County Cricket Club games from 1900 to 1908, when they folded, and Crystal Palace F. C.

The first church that they built burnt down in 1902, but the church was rebuilt by 1908.

Scouting in Pennsylvania has a long and rich tradition, from 1908 to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.

By 1908 the townspeople had realized that they would need a railroad line to the outside world in order to survive.

Complicating matters further is that the boardwalk and beachfront were held in a 1908 ruling to be exempt from property tax because they " had been dedicated years ago by the association as a public highway ".

In 1908, the people of the West Long Branch section of Eatontown became unhappy with paying taxes to Eatontown and not getting what they thought was a fair return.

They finished half a game short of the pennant in 1908.

Designed by Louis Sullivan, the building was finished in 1908 and features gold leaf arches, stained glass windows, and nouveau baroque art designs, all still in pristine condition.

They finished as runners-up of the top level during the 1908 – 09, 1909 – 10 and 1911 – 12 seasons.

The Royal Equestrian Statue of Chulalongkorn was finished in 1908 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the king ’ s reign.

He finished his career with 2, 961 hits and a. 309 batting average, and became first player to lead both American League and the National League in home runs ( 1901 and 1908 ).

Though he finished third in the NL with 27 doubles, he did not finish among the ten best in the categories of batting average, on-base percentage, or stolen bases in 1908, 1909, or 1910.

He finished the 1908 season with a 14 – 20 record.

The first match after work was finished took place on Christmas Day 1908, when 36, 000 fans saw City host Bristol City.

* Led his league eight times in strikeouts per nine innings ( 1900, 1902 – 1908 ; he finished second in 1901 )

In 1908 inmates finished building and opened the Arizona Prison at Florence.

Vincenzo Lancia driving a Fiat 50 hp in 1908 Targa Florio, finished 2nd.

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

Although the main forts were finished in 1908, many of the supporting fortifications were not completed until the start of the First World War.

In 1908 he finished second, 21 seconds behind Thomas Morrissey in the Boston Marathon with a time of 2: 26: 34 and thus qualified for the Olympic Games held in London that same year.

The company entered 3 cars for the 1908 French Grand Prix which had 12, 963 cc six-cylinder overhead camshaft, and Victor Rigal finished 4th.

In 1926, the construction of the between Kusatsu and Karuizawa, which had been begun in 1908 was finished.

Having finished third in 1907, Yorkshire went through the 1908 season unbeaten and bowled Northamptonshire out for 27 and 15, the aggregate score of 42 being the lowest in English first-class cricket.

He expected to be returned to the minor leagues ; instead, he was retained by manager John McGraw, who named him the team's field captain in 1908 – a year in which he finished third in the batting race with a. 308 average.

Brocco started six Tours de France between 1908 and 1914, finished none of them, although a stage he won in 1911 caused the coining of domestique.

1908 gold medalist Ulrich Salchow finished fourth.

In 1908, Clifford Whittingham Beers finished his first edition of an astonishing book, A Mind That Found Itself, describing the humiliating treatment he received and the deplorable conditions in the mental hospital.

Heindel moved to Buffalo, New York, where he finished the typescript about September 1908.

In 1908 as part of the all-conquering Peugeot team, he finished second, winning two stages including the final stage at the Parc des Princes beating his team-mate and tour winner, Lucien Petit-Breton by two bike lengths.