According to the American writer Kevin Self, in the 1920s a German committee member of the International Electrotechnical Commission proposed giga-as a prefix for 10 < sup > 9 </ sup >, drawing on a verse by the humorous poet Christian Morgenstern that appeared in the third ( 1908 ) edition of Galgenlieder ( Gallows Songs ).

According to historian and Herald for Wales, Major Francis Jones, 1908 – 1993, the introduction of the recipe can be attributed to Captain Henry Lewis Edwardes 1788 – 1866.

According to the statistical record used by CricketArchive, Grace's final first-class appearance in 1908 was his 870th and concluded a first-class career that had lasted 44 seasons from 1865 to 1908, equalling the record for the longest career span held by John Sherman, who played from 1809 to 1852.

According to Cooper there was " Early Cubism ", ( from 1906 to 1908 ) when the movement was initially developed in the studios of Picasso and Braque ; the second phase being called " High Cubism ", ( from 1909 to 1914 ) during which time Juan Gris emerged as an important exponent ; and finally Cooper referred to " Late Cubism " ( from 1914 to 1921 ) as the last phase of Cubism as a radical avant-garde movement.

According to the novel, Blofeld was born on 28 May 1908 ( which is also Ian Fleming's birthday ) to a Polish father and a Greek mother in Gdynia, Poland ( then Germany ).

According to William D. Murray, who was a charter member of the Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America ( BSA ) when it incorporated on February 8, 1910, the first " Troop " to form in Missouri was formed by an Englishman in Sedalia, MO sometime in 1908 or 1909.

According to etymological sources, the term " spumante " was not used in a wine context until 1908, more than 40 years following the first Italian sparkling wine using the méthode champenoise produced by Carlo Gancia which was then sold as " Moscato Champagne ".

According to Dalton, the two were married in Europe in 1908.

According to Patrick Robertson's Film Facts, " the earliest pornographic motion picture which can definitely be dated is A L ' Ecu d ' Or ou la bonne auberge " made in France in 1908.

According to a letter from Davis to Gaston Maspero, some of the objects found in KV55 were still in place in January 1908, and their study and attempts at conservation were still ongoing at this later date .< ref > Reeves, C. N., < cite > Valley of the Kings </ cite >, ( Keegan Paul, 1990 ), p

According to Daniel Wheeler's Life and Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 1 ( of 10, Vincent & Parke, 1908 ) pp. 26-27: Thomas Paine accompanied Colonel John Laurens to France and is credited with initiating the mission.

( According to Clinton Heylin, Lomax first heard the song " in 1908 when, across the Brazos river from Texas A & M College, he heard a lady called Dink sing her song.

According to Encyclopædia Britannica, in 1908 there were thirty five administrative divisions in Persia, as follows:

According to the Imperial Gazetteer of India ( 1908 ); the Kakar, historically the first tribe in Balochistan with ( 105, 444 ) persons, the Tareen historically are the second largest tribe in Baluchistan with 37, 906 persons ( though this likely includes the Durrani ), and the Pani ( 20, 682 ) and Shirani ( 7, 309 ).

According to the book Food For Thought: Extraordinary Little Chronicles of the World, they were invented by George Smith of New Haven, Connecticut, who started making large boiled sweets mounted on sticks in 1908.

According to The American Racing Manual, the thoroughbred horse racing trainers who have led the annual money-earning list more than twice since 1908 are:

According to the Imperial Gazetteer of India ( 1908 ),

According to the Texas State Historical Association, the Enterprise " attained national stature " under Mapes ' leadership — He came to the newspaper in 1908 and rose to ownership by 1931.

According to the Code's Preface, it was derived from the ABA's Canons of Professional Ethics ( 1908 ), which in turn were borrowed from the Canons of the Alabama State Bar ( 1887 ), which in turn were inspired by several sources such as ethics resolutions in an 1830s legal textbook.

According to recent on-the-ground research the legendary riverboat ‘ Queen Of Africa ’ which gave a star performance in the John Huston movie The African Queen was built at the Abdela & Mitchell Brimscombe works between 1908 and 1911.

According to Marinetti, futurism was born as a direct consequence of a 1908 car crash in which, attempting to avoid two cyclists, he crashed his Bugatti and went flying head over heels into a ditch.

According to projects of Lt. Kosta Miletić, Serbian armed forces posed messenger pigeon stations ( in 1908 in Medosevac near Nis and in 1909 in Pirot ), and bought two free spherical and one tied kite – balloon from the company " August Ridinger " from Augsburg.

According to J. L. Myres, the Sigynnae of Herodotus were " a people widely spread in the Danubic basin in the 5th century BC ," and connected with the iron-working culture of Hallstatt, which produced a narrow-bladed throwing spear, the sigynna spear ( see notice of " Anthropological Essays " in Classical Review, November 1908 ).

According to his The New York Times obituary published on April 3, 1872, Morse received respectively the decoration of the Atiq Nishan-i-Iftikhar ( English: Order of Glory ) medal on wearer's right depicted in photo of Morse with medals, set in diamonds, from the Sultan Ahmad I ibn Mustafa of Turkey ( c. 1847 ), a golden snuff box containing the Prussian gold medal for scientific merit from the King of Prussia ( 1851 ); the Great Gold Medal of Arts and Sciences from the King of Württemberg ( 1852 ); and the Great Golden Medal of Science and Arts from Emperor of Austria ( 1855 ); a cross of Chevalier in the Légion d ' honneur from the Emperor of France ; the Cross of a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog from the King of Denmark ( 1856 ); the Cross of Knight Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, from the Queen of Spain, besides being elected member of innumerable scientific and art societies in this States and other countries.

According to her obituary in Jet magazine, she was " omesick for Washington " and returned ( she died in 1967 ).

According to an obituary of CBS's lawyer, CBS eventually won the case.

According to his lengthy New York Times obituary, " e concluded well before leaving the Pentagon that the war was futile, but he did not share that insight with the public until late in life.

According to the publication California's Geographic Names, Mettler was founded in 1941, but an obituary of Clifford Alvin Mettler in the Bakersfield Californian reported that the settlement was founded by him, his father,

According to Mr. Dole's obituary, construction costs exceeded $ 100, 000, an enormous amount of money in those days.

According to a New York Sun obituary of Old Ranger, " the whole of Penobscot County knew the bear, and he defied the entire population ".

According to her obituary in the Daily Telegraph, a diamond swastika was among her jewels.

According to one obituary, " Cantinflas " is a meaningless name invented to prevent his parents from knowing he was in the entertainment business, which they considered a shameful occupation.

According to a UCI obituary, during his wait for a supernova to explode, he put signs on some of his large neutrino detectors, calling them " Supernova Early Warning Systems ".

According to his obituary in the New York Times, he had been living in Orange County, California, for eight years.

According to her obituary and census records, she was the second oldest child.

According to his obituary in the Evening Standard, O ' Donnell had been suffering from Parkinson's disease in his later years.

According to Allan Bloom's 1974 obituary in Political Theory, Strauss " was raised as an Orthodox Jew ," but the family does not appear to have completely embraced Orthodox practice.

According to his obituary, Ja ’ far offered to pay for the blanket as he was on friendly terms with his captors.

According to her New York Times obituary, Jarvis became embittered because too many people sent their mothers a printed greeting card.

" According to his obituary, Chen was one of the main designers of the economic policies of the 1961-1962 " capitalist road " era, when China's economic policy stressed material incentives and sought to encourage economic growth in preference to pursuing ideological goals.

According to his obituary in The Independent, " in recent years Estelle cut a slightly sorry figure, dressed in his ' Lofty ' outfit, setting out a stall of his tapes and singing to passers-by in shopping centres.

According to Thompson's obituary of Acosta, titled " Fear and Loathing in the Graveyard of the Weird: The Banshee Screams for Buffalo Meat ," Acosta was a powerful attorney and preacher but suffered from an addiction to amphetamines, as well as a predilection for LSD.

According to his obituary, Jennings “ was unable to report ” to spring training in 1926 due to his condition.

According to Leopold Kohr's obituary for Schumacher, when his paper " was published in the spring of 1943 in Economica, it caused some embarrassment to Keynes who, instead of arranging for its separate publication, had incorporated the text almost verbatim in his famous " Plan for an International Clearing Union ," which the British government issued as a White Paper a few weeks later.

According to an anonymous contemporary obituary in the Pall Mall Gazette, Legge was in his study every morning at three o ' clock, winter and summer, having retired to bed at ten.

According to his obituary in the New Orleans States-Item, Galouye ...

According to his University of Virginia obituary, his greatest frustration was not that people dismissed his theories, but that in his opinion most did so without even reading the evidence he had assembled.