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In the year 1908
924 Notable birthdays
Heinz Pollay
German dressage horse rider (1908–1979).
Born February 4th, 1908 in Koszalin.
Died May 14th, 1979 at 71 years old in Munich.
Rudolf Bürger
Romanian footballer (1908-1980).
Born October 31st, 1908 in Timișoara.
Died January 20th, 1980 at 71 years old in Timișoara.
Francisco Marto
Portuguese visionary and roman catholic saint (1908–1919).
Born June 11th, 1908 in Fátima.
Died April 4th, 1919 at 10 years old in Fátima (1918–1920 flu pandemic).
Hans Weigel
Austrian writer (1908-1991).
Born May 29th, 1908 in Vienna.
Died August 12th, 1991 at 83 years old in Maria Enzersdorf.
Štefan Čambal
Slovak footballer (1908-1990).
Born December 16th, 1908 in Bratislava.
Died July 18th, 1990 at 81 years old in Prague.
Helen Badgley
Silent film actress (1908–1977).
Born December 1st, 1908 in Saratoga Springs.
Died October 25th, 1977 at 68 years old in Phoenix.
Irena Eichlerówna
Polish actress (1908–1990).
Born April 19th, 1908 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died September 12th, 1990 at 82 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Cecylia Roszak
Polish nun, righteous among the nations.
Born March 25th, 1908 in Kiełczewo.
Died November 16th, 2018 at 110 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Robert Pearce
Olympic wrestler (1908–1996).
Born February 29th, 1908 in Wyaconda.
Died March 15th, 1996 at 88 years old in Lloydminster.
Mirza Masood
Field hockey player (1908–1991).
Born November 23rd, 1908 in Delhi.
Died September 21st, 1991 at 82 years old in Delhi.
Philip Childs Keenan
American astronomer (1908–2000).
Born March 31st, 1908 in Bellevue.
Died April 20th, 2000 at 92 years old in Columbus.
Cecil Smith
Figure skater (1908–1997).
Born September 14th, 1908 in Toronto.
Died November 9th, 1997 at 89 years old
John Heaton
American skeleton racer (1908-1976).
Born September 8th, 1908 in New Haven. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1976 at 68 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Włodzimierz Sokorski
Polish politician (1908–1999).
Born July 2nd, 1908 in Oleksandrivsk. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1999 at 90 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Erik Lundqvist
Swedish athletics competitor (1908–1963).
Born June 29th, 1908 in Ludvika Municipality.
Died January 7th, 1963 at 54 years old in Ludvika Municipality.
Jacques-Paul Martin
French cardinal (1908-1992).
Born August 26th, 1908 in Amiens.
Died September 27th, 1992 at 84 years old in Vatican City (disease).
Pierce Brodkorb
American ornithologist and paleontologist (1908–1992).
Born September 29th, 1908 in Chicago.
Died July 18th, 1992 at 83 years old in Gainesville.
Alexei Kirichenko
Soviet politician (1908-1975).
Born February 25th, 1908 in Chornobaivka. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1975 at 67 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Mariya Osipova
Hero of the soviet union (1908–1999).
Born December 27th, 1908 in Sierkavicy.
Died February 5th, 1999 at 90 years old in Minsk.
Augustin Chantrel
French footballer (1906-1956).
Born July 8th, 1908 in Mers-les-Bains. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1956 at 48 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Julio Lores
Peruvian footballer (1908-1947).
Born September 15th, 1908 in Huaral.
Died July 15th, 1947 at 38 years old
Hákun Djurhuus
Prime minister of the faroe islands (1908-1987).
Born December 11th, 1908 in Tórshavn.
Died September 22nd, 1987 at 78 years old in Tórshavn.
Fatma Rushdi
Egyptian actor (1908–1996).
Born February 15th, 1908 in Alexandria.
Died January 23rd, 1996 at 87 years old in Cairo.
August Neo
Estonian wrestler (1908-1982).
Born February 12th, 1908 in Vihterpalu Rural Municipality.
Died August 19th, 1982 at 74 years old in Aarhus.
Alois Hudec
Czech sport gymnast (1908-1997).
Born July 12th, 1908 in Račice.
Died January 23rd, 1997 at 88 years old in Prague.
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