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| 1908 |
| | | Lucy Maud Montgomery's first novel, Anne of Green Gables, brings her instant fame and fortune | |
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| 1908 |
| | | George McJunkin, near Folsom in New Mexico, sees the bones of an extinct giant bison, partially exposed after a flash flood, with an ancient spear point embedded in the skeleton | |
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| 1908 |
| | | Modernist architect Adolf Loos attacks architectural ornament in Ornament and Crime | |
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| 1908 |
| | | Arnold Schoenberg abandons tonality in his String Quartet No. 2 | |
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| 1908 |
| | | Alexander Scriabin's orchestral work, Poem of Ecstasy, has its first performance in New York | |
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| 1908 |
| | | The first Model T Ford rolls off the production line at the Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit | |
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| 1908 |
| | | Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria declares his country's independence from Ottoman rule and calls himself Tsar Ferdinand I | |
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| 1908 |
| | | The last Manchu emperor, Puyi, is placed on the throne at the age of two on the death of his uncle, the Guanxu emperor | |
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| 1908 |
| | | The Empress Dowager Cixi dies the day after selecting the infant Puyi for the Chinese throne | |
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| 1908 |
| | | Gideons International place their first bible in a hotel bedroom, in Montana, USA | |
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