About the day » Monday September 14, 1908Calender converter

• Abraham Moolenaar, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, NL
• Anna Geertruida Middendorp, Emmen Drenthe
• Albertus Johannes Urff, Rotterdam
• WEEKLEY FINKE, Sioux Falls,South Dakota,VERENIGDE STATEN († 1982)
• Anna Cornelia de Volder, Borgerhout 2140, Antwerpen, Belgie († 1908)
• Alida De Groof, Gestel, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1997)
• Abraham Moolenaar, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• ADRIANUS MARIA APOLONIUS MAAT, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana BEUKENKAMP, Utrecht Utrecht Netherlands
• Alice Lafosse, Sint-Truiden, België

• Christina Wijman (70), Utrecht
• Aleida Mossink (62), Enschede
• Cornelia Salome (14), Groede, Zeeland, NL
• Cornelia Salome (14), Groede, Nederland
• Antonius Johannes Jacobus Josephus Zuur (59), 's-Gravenhage
• Catharina Sabina Tromp (81), Aruba
• Bastiaan Maria Kool van Kasteel (78), Brummen
• Christina Wijman (70), Utrecht
• Anna Barbara Van Hoof (0), Geel, België
• Catharina Petronella Schneijdenberg (0), Standdaarbuiten, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1903 » Mart Raud, Estonian poet and author († 1980)
• 1904 » Frank Amyot, Canadian sprint canoeist († 1962)
• 1904 » Richard Mohaupt, German composer and Kapellmeister († 1957)
• 1907 » Yuri Ivask, Russian-American poet and critic († 1986)
• 1909 » Peter Scott, English ornithologist, painter, and sailor († 1989)
• 1910 » Jack Hawkins, English actor and producer († 1973)
• 1910 » Lehman Engel, American composer and conductor († 1982)
• 1910 » Rolf Liebermann, Swiss-French composer and manager († 1999)
• 1910 » Yiannis Latsis, Greek businessman († 2003)
• 1911 » William H. Armstrong, American author and educator († 1999)

• 1879 » Bernhard von Cotta, German geologist and author (b. 1808)
• 1891 » Johannes Bosboom, Dutch painter (b. 1817)
• 1898 » William Seward Burroughs I, American businessman, founded the Burroughs Corporation (b. 1857)
• 1901 » William McKinley, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 25th President of the United States (b. 1843)
• 1905 » Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-French explorer (b. 1852)
• 1916 » José Echegaray, Spanish engineer, mathematician, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832)
• 1927 » Isadora Duncan, American-Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1877)
• 1931 » Tom Roberts, English-Australian painter and educator (b. 1856)
• 1936 » Irving Thalberg, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Russian-American pianist and conductor (b. 1878)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
• January 24 » The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
• January 28 » Members of the Portuguese Republican Party fail in their attempted coup d'état against the administrative dictatorship of Prime Minister João Franco.
• March 4 » The Collinwood school fire, Collinwood near Cleveland, Ohio, kills 174 people.
• June 18 » The University of the Philippines is established.
• June 27 » A group of Vietnamese tirailleurs conducts a failed attempt to poison the entire French army's garrison in the Hanoi Citadel with the aim to make way for Hoàng Hoa Thám's rebel army to capture Hanoi.
• October 6 » The Bosnian crisis erupts when Austria-Hungary formally annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The temperature on September 14, 1908 was between 7.5 °C and 14.7 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.