Famous Deaths In 1908

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 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 In the year 1908 edward Alexander MacDowell, US composer (Indian Suite), dies at 47

Jan 25 On this day in history death of mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (b. 1850)

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

Feb 14 On this day in history georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer, dies at 72

Feb 17 On this day in history 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 in the year 1908.

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

Mar 28 John Eliot, English meteorology, dies at 68 on this day in history.

Apr 04 Josef Sucher, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.

Apr 05 Gaetano Coronaro, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1908.

Apr 11 Henry Bird, English Chess player and author (b. 1829) died on this day in history.

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

Apr 22 Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies in the year 1908.

May 12 In the year 1908 melesio Morales, composer, dies at 69

May 23 Francois Coppee, French poet, dies in the year 1908.

May 24 Old Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (b. 1821) died on this day in history.

May 26 In the year 1908 mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indies theologist (Ahmadiyya motion), dies at 69

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

Jun 02 Redvers H Buller, English general, dies at 68 in the year 1908.

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

Jun 08 On this day in history johan Lindegren, composer, dies at 66

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

Jun 11 In the year 1908 georg Adler, German statehouse head, dies at 45

Jun 14 In the year 1908 death of frederick Arthur Stanley, Governor general of Canada (b. 1841)

Jun 21 Nikolai A Rimski-Korssakov, Russian composer (Sheherazade), dies at 64 in the year 1908.

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Jan 01 In the year 1908 birth of kinue Hitoma, Japan, 800m runner (Oly-silver-1928)

Jan 02 Ben Grauer, NYC, newscaster (Big Story) was born in the year 1908.

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 Walther Vanbeselaere, Flemish art historian was born in the year 1908.

Jan 05 George Dolenz, Trieste Italy, actor (Count of Monte Cristo) was born in the year 1908.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of menahem Avidom, composer

Jan 07 In the year 1908 birth of red Allen, American musician (d. 1967)