Page 13: Famous Personalities Born In 1908

Oct 01 In the year 1908 birth of herman David Koppel, composer  

Oct 05 Joshua Logan, Broadway producer (South Pacific) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, Russian mathematician (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 In the year 1908 birth of richard Caldicot, London England, actor (Horse's Mouth)  

Oct 08 Paul Van Buskirk Yoder, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 09 In the year 1908 birth of harry Hooton, Australian poet (d. 1961)  

Oct 09 Jacques Tati[scheff], La Pecq France, director (Traffic, Playtime) was born in the year 1908.  

Oct 09 In the year 1908 birth of james E Folsom, (Alabama-Gov, 1947-51, 1955-59)  

Oct 09 Lee Wiley, American jazz singer (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 On this day in history birth of david Alexander Reginald Herbert, writer  

Oct 10 In the year 1908 birth of john Waldo Green, NYC, composer (Body & Soul, Guy Lombardo's arranger)  

Oct 10 On this day in history birth of mercè Rodoreda, Catalan novelist (d. 1983)  

Oct 11 In the year 1908 birth of armen Carapetyan, composer  

Oct 12 Ann Lane Petry, US journalist/author (Street) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of paul Engle, American writer (d. 1991)  

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of john Grant, British rear-admiral  

Oct 13 Werner Reinowski, writer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of ruth Hale, American playwright and actress (d. 2003)  

Oct 15 In the year 1908 birth of john Kenneth Galbraith, economist (Affluent Society-58 Hillman Award)  

Oct 16 Enver Hoxha, post-war leader of Albania (1944-85) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 17 In the year 1908 birth of red Rolfe, American baseball player (d. 1969)  

Oct 19 Nils Geirr Tveitt, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of patrick Cairns "Spike" Hughes, British jazz musician/composer (Elegy)  

Oct 21 In the year 1908 birth of alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist (Budapest String Quartet)  

Oct 21 Howard Ferguson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologist/antifascist was born in the year 1908.  

Oct 22 John Gould, American humorist, essayist, and columnist (d. 2003) was born in the year 1908.  

Oct 22 John Sutton, Rawalpindi India, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly) was born in the year 1908.  

Oct 24 In the year 1908 birth of john Alwyne Kitching, zoologist  

Oct 25 On this day in history birth of edmond Pidoux, Swiss writer (d. 2004)  

Oct 27 On this day in history birth of lee Krasner, American painter (d. 1984)  

Oct 29 On this day in history birth of stewart Myles MacPherson, broadcaster  

Oct 30 In the year 1908 birth of franco Margola, composer  

Oct 30 On this day in history birth of stuart Hamblen, Texas, singer/composer (This Old House)  

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Jan 04 Antony Winkler Prins, writer (Groiller Encyclopaedia), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 On this day in history abraham Goldfaden, US Yiddish stage performer (Shulamis), dies at 67  

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

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

Jan 17 In the year 1908 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Carlos I, King of Portugal (1889-1908), assassinated by mob at 44 died in the year 1908.