Famous Deaths In 1908

Jan 04 On this day in history antony Winkler Prins, writer (Groiller Encyclopaedia), dies at 70  

Jan 09 In the year 1908 abraham Goldfaden, US Yiddish stage performer (Shulamis), dies at 67  

Jan 10 On this day in history anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65  

Jan 14 On this day in history holger Drachmann, writer, dies  

Jan 17 On this day in history ferdinand IV SMJJBFLGRRJ, ruler of Toscane, dies at 72  

Jan 23 Edward Alexander MacDowell, US composer (Indian Suite), dies at 47 in the year 1908.  

Jan 25 Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b. 1850) died in the year 1908.  

Feb 01 In the year 1908 death of carlos I, King of Portugal (1889-1908), assassinated by mob at 44  

Feb 14 In the year 1908 georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72  

Feb 17 In the year 1908 geronimo, Apache chief, dies at about 79  

Feb 23 In the year 1908 death of johannes Friedrich August von Esmarch, German surgeon (b. 1823)  

Feb 24 Anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1908.  

Feb 29 On this day in history death of pat Garrett, U.S. gunslinger  

Mar 11 In the year 1908 peter Milne, composer, dies at 83  

Mar 12 Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (L'idioma Gentile), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Mar 25 Durham Stevens, American diplomat (b. 1851) died in the year 1908.  

Mar 28 On this day in history john Eliot, English meteorology, dies at 68  

Apr 04 On this day in history josef Sucher, composer, dies at 64  

Apr 05 In the year 1908 gaetano Coronaro, composer, dies at 55  

Apr 11 Henry Bird, English Chess player and author (b. 1829) died in the year 1908.  

Apr 20 Henry Chadwick, sports reporter (baseball), dies at 85 in the year 1908.  

Apr 22 In the year 1908 henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies  

May 12 On this day in history melesio Morales, composer, dies at 69  

May 23 In the year 1908 francois Coppee, French poet, dies  

May 24 Old Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (b. 1821) died in the year 1908.  

May 26 Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indies theologist (Ahmadiyya motion), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

May 31 On this day in history c L "Boy" Johnson, cricketer (Test for S Africa 1895-96), dies  

Jun 02 In the year 1908 redvers H Buller, English general, dies at 68  

Jun 05 Luca Fumagalli, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jun 08 Johan Lindegren, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jun 09 Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os meus amores), dies at 46 in the year 1908.  

Jun 11 Georg Adler, German statehouse head, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Jun 14 On this day in history death of frederick Arthur Stanley, Governor general of Canada (b. 1841)  

Jun 21 On this day in history nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of kinue Hitoma, Japan, 800m runner (Oly-silver-1928)  

Jan 02 In the year 1908 birth of ben Grauer, NYC, newscaster (Big Story)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of janis Kepitis, composer  

Jan 04 Angela Maria "Geli" Raubal, Austrian nude model/Hitler's lover was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of walther Vanbeselaere, Flemish art historian  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of george Dolenz, Trieste Italy, actor (Count of Monte Cristo)  

Jan 06 In the year 1908 birth of menahem Avidom, composer  

Jan 07 Red Allen, American musician (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.