{--page_num--}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 In the year 1908 birth of cootie Williams, American trumpeter (d. 1985)  

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 in the year 1908.  

Jul 26 Salvador Allende Gossens, Chile's last elected president (1970-73) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 28 Zbigniew Turski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of miloslav Kabelac, composer  

Aug 02 George Kimble, geographer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 03 In the year 1908 birth of dolores del Rio, silent screen actress (Deseada, Bugambilia)  

Aug 04 In the year 1908 birth of kurt Eichhorn, conductor  

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of leslie Wilkinson, journalist  

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of osbert Lancaster, English cartoonist/author (Daily Express)  

Aug 05 Harold Holt, PM of Australia (1966-67); supported US in Vietnam was born in the year 1908.  

Aug 06 George Singer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 On this day in history 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 In the year 1908 birth of sol Adler, economist Sinophile  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 10 In the year 1908 birth of gabrielle Keiller, collector/golfer  

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

Aug 13 Gene Raymond, NYC, actor (Paris 7000, Fireside Theater) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 14 In the year 1908 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 William Maxwell, American novelist and editor (d. 2000) was born in the year 1908.  

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

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

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 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 Abraham Goldfaden, US Yiddish stage performer (Shulamis), dies at 67 in the year 1908.  

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 In the year 1908 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.