Chapter 1
The year the sky fell and wheels turned
Chapter 2
From green gables to moving drawings
Chapter 3
Symphonies, sports, and stadium snacks
YOUR GOAL
Master of The wild and wacky world of 1908
Ch 1 · The year the sky fell and wheels turned
schopenhauer Two-year-old Puyi ascended the throne as the last emperor of China's Qing Dynasty.
schopenhauer Henry Ford introduced the Model T, making automobiles affordable for average families for the first time.
BETA
schopenhauer Match 1908 trivia clues to discover the music, books, and news of the year.
Fun Fact
Tunguska blast: A meteor exploded in the Siberian sky with the force of 15 megatons of TNT, yet left no crater.
Glossary
automobile (noun)
A usually four-wheeled automotive vehicle designed for passenger transportation. In October 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model T, making these vehicles affordable for the general public.
A usually four-wheeled automotive vehicle designed for passenger transportation. In October 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model T, making these vehicles affordable for the general public.
Quiz
Which device used to measure radiation was first developed in concept in 1908?
Quiz
Which distress signal did the SOS Morse code pattern officially replace in 1908?
Quiz
Which Italian city was devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami in December 1908?
Quiz
In 1908, King Leopold II was forced to hand over control of the Congo Free State to which country's parliament?