Page 10: Famous Personalities Born In 1908

Jul 23 Karl Swenson, Bkln NY, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie) was born in the year 1908.  

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

Jul 25 Bill Bowes, English cricketer (d. 1987) was born in the year 1908.  

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

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, Indian musician (d. 2003)  

Jul 26 In the year 1908 birth of salvador Allende Gossens, Chile's last elected president (1970-73)  

Jul 27 Lord Jenkins of Putney, British MP of Arts (Labour) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28 On this day in history birth of zbigniew Turski, composer  

Aug 01 Miloslav Kabelac, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 02 In the year 1908 birth of george Kimble, geographer  

Aug 03 Dolores del Rio, silent screen actress (Deseada, Bugambilia) was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 04 Kurt Eichhorn, conductor was born on this day in history.  

Aug 04 In the year 1908 birth of leslie Wilkinson, journalist  

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

Aug 05 On this day in history 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 Helen Hull Jacobs, Berkley Calif, US tennis champ (1932-35) was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 06 In the year 1908 birth of james Lees-Milne, architecural historian  

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

Aug 06 Svend Erik Tarp, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 On this day in history birth of will Lee, American actor (d. 1982)  

Aug 08 In the year 1908 birth of arthur J Goldberg, Ill, UN ambassador/Supreme Court justice (1962-65)  

Aug 08 Chivu Stoica, premier of Romania (1955-61) was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 10 Adelino ("Billy") Gonsalves, American soccer player (d. 1977) was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 10 Gabrielle Keiller, collector/golfer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 12 Lord Renton, QC/British govt minister was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 13 In the year 1908 birth of gene Raymond, NYC, actor (Paris 7000, Fireside Theater)  

Aug 14 Lady Jean Swaythling, chief controller (ATS) was born in the year 1908.  

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

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of william Maxwell, American novelist and editor (d. 2000)  

Aug 17 Kurt Hessenberg, composer was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of armijn Pane, Indonesian writer (Belenggu)  

Aug 18 In the year 1908 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.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Next Page »

Jan 04 In the year 1908 antony Winkler Prins, writer (Groiller Encyclopaedia), dies at 70  

Jan 09 Abraham Goldfaden, US Yiddish stage performer (Shulamis), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Holger Drachmann, writer, dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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