24 January 1908 Posted on January 23, 2014 by Staff The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell. Famous Words of Inspiration..."What is now proved was once only imagined." William Blake — Click here for more from William Blake Related posts: 21 January 1908 1 July 1908 24 January 1984 24 January 1943 30 October 1938