What Happened on March 14, 1908

Historical Events

  • Stanley Cup, Montreal Arena, Westmount, Quebec: Montreal Wanderers beat Toronto Professionals, 6-4

Famous Birthdays

  • Ed Heinemann, American aircraft designer (Douglas Aircraft), born in Saginaw, Michigan (d. 1991)
  • Maurice Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher (work on existentialism and phenomenology), born in Rochefort-sur-Mer, France (d. 1961)
  • Nikolay Rakov, Russian composer, born in Kaluga, Russia (d. 1990)

Famous Deaths

  • Lester A. Pelton, American inventor (water wheel for hydroelectricity), dies at 78 [1]
Died in 1908 1908 Highlights

About March 14, 1908

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 116 years, 1 month and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces