Page 10: Famous Personalities Born In 1908

Jul 23 Karl Swenson, Bkln NY, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 24 Cootie Williams, American trumpeter (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of bill Bowes, English cricketer (d. 1987)  

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of joseph Mitchell, writer  

Jul 25 Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, Indian musician (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 26 On this day in history birth of salvador Allende Gossens, Chile's last elected president (1970-73)  

Jul 27 On this day in history birth of lord Jenkins of Putney, British MP of Arts (Labour)  

Jul 28 In the year 1908 birth of zbigniew Turski, composer  

Aug 01 In the year 1908 birth of miloslav Kabelac, composer  

Aug 02 George Kimble, geographer was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 03 On this day in history birth of dolores del Rio, silent screen actress (Deseada, Bugambilia)  

Aug 04 Kurt Eichhorn, conductor was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 04 Leslie Wilkinson, journalist was born on this day in history.  

Aug 04 In the year 1908 birth of osbert Lancaster, English cartoonist/author (Daily Express)  

Aug 05 In the year 1908 birth of harold Holt, PM of Australia (1966-67); supported US in Vietnam  

Aug 06 In the year 1908 birth of george Singer, composer  

Aug 06 In the year 1908 birth of helen Hull Jacobs, Berkley Calif, US tennis champ (1932-35)  

Aug 06 James Lees-Milne, architecural historian was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 06 Sol Adler, economist Sinophile was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 In the year 1908 birth of svend Erik Tarp, composer  

Aug 06 Will Lee, American actor (d. 1982) was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 08 Arthur J Goldberg, Ill, UN ambassador/Supreme Court justice (1962-65) was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 08 In the year 1908 birth of chivu Stoica, premier of Romania (1955-61)  

Aug 10 Adelino ("Billy") Gonsalves, American soccer player (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 10 On this day in history birth of gabrielle Keiller, collector/golfer  

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of lord Renton, QC/British govt minister  

Aug 13 Gene Raymond, NYC, actor (Paris 7000, Fireside Theater) was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 14 On this day in history birth of lady Jean Swaythling, chief controller (ATS)  

Aug 14 Manos Katrakis, Greek actor (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1908 birth of william Maxwell, American novelist and editor (d. 2000)  

Aug 17 In the year 1908 birth of kurt Hessenberg, composer  

Aug 18 Armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Belenggu) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of bill Merritt, cricketer (early NZ Test leg-spinner, also Northants)  

Aug 18 Edgar Faure, thriller writer/PM of France (1952, 52-56) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 Antony Winkler Prins, writer (Groiller Encyclopaedia), dies at 70 in the year 1908.  

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

Jan 10 In the year 1908 anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65  

Jan 14 Holger Drachmann, writer, dies in the year 1908.  

Jan 17 Ferdinand IV SMJJBFLGRRJ, ruler of Toscane, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 On this day in history edward Alexander MacDowell, US composer (Indian Suite), dies at 47  

Jan 25 Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b. 1850) died on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Carlos I, King of Portugal (1889-1908), assassinated by mob at 44 died on this day in history.