Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In 1908

Feb 11 In the year 1908 birth of vivian [Ernest] Fuchs, geologist/explorer (British Antarctic Survey)  

Feb 12 August Neo, Estonian wrestler (d. 1982) was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 12 Jacques Herbrand, French logician and mathematician (d. 1931) was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 12 In the year 1908 birth of jean Effel, French painter and journalist (d. 1982)  

Feb 13 Gerald Strang, Claresholm Canada, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Pauline Frederick, journalist/correspondent (UN, NBC TV) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Sulo Nurmela, Finland, 4 X 100K relay skier (Olympic-gold-1936) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Sarto Fournier, Quebec politician (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Sidney Gilliat, producer was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 15 Ypk fan der Fear, Frisian writer (Reade Runen) was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 17 Staats Cotsworth, Oak Park IL, actor (Peyton Place) was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 17 Walter L "Red" Barber, Miss, sports announcer (Bkln Dodgers, NY Yanks) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1) was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of rosalind Laura Burke, aviatrix  

Feb 22 In the year 1908 birth of john Mills, England, actor (Big Sleep, King Rat, War & Peace)  

Feb 22 Romulo Betancourt, pres of Venezuela (1945-48, 1958-64) was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 23 William McMahon, PM of Australia (Liberal) (1971-72) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 25 Frank G Slaughter, author (Sangaree) was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Wimille, French race car driver (d. 1949)  

Feb 26 Leela Majumdar, Bengali writer (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Tex Avery, American cartoonist (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Alexander Golitzen, American art director (d. 2005) was born in the year 1908.  

Feb 28 Billie Bird, American actress (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29 On this day in history birth of alf Gover, cricketer (bowled in 4 Tests for England/famous coach)  

Feb 29 In the year 1908 birth of balthus, painter (Valerie)  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov, Yakut-born Soviet sniper (d. 1968)  

Mar 02 Jan Brasser, Dutch resistance fighter (Witte Ko)/communist was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02 Walter Bruch, German engineer (d. 1990) was born in the year 1908.  

Mar 03 Riccardo Nielsen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of boris N Poveloi, [Kampov], Russian journalist/writer [NS=Mar 17]  

Mar 05 Irving Fiske, American writer, playwright, (d. 1990) was born in the year 1908.  

Mar 05 Rex Harrison, England, actor (My Fair Lady, Dr Doolittle) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Sir Rex Harrison, English actor (d. 1990) was born in the year 1908.  

Mar 05 Sophie Stewart, Scotland, actress (As You Like It, Under the Red Robe) was born in the year 1908.  

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

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

Jan 17 Ferdinand IV SMJJBFLGRRJ, ruler of Toscane, dies at 72 in the year 1908.  

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

Jan 25 In the year 1908 death of mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b. 1850)  

Feb 01 On this day in history death of carlos I, King of Portugal (1889-1908), assassinated by mob at 44