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In the year 1908

837 Notable birthdays

Alan Baxter

American actor (1908–1976).

Born November 19th, 1908 in East Cleveland.

Died May 8th, 1976 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Leo Sternbach

Polish american chemist.

Born May 7th, 1908 in Opatija. [ref]

Died September 28th, 2005 at 97 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]

Dick Purcell

American actor, best known for playing marvel comics' captain america in the 1943 film serial.

Born August 6th, 1908 in Greenwich.

Died April 10th, 1944 at 35 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Anna Sten

Ukrainian-born soviet and american actress (1908–1993).

Born December 3rd, 1908 in Kyiv.

Died November 12th, 1993 at 84 years old in New York City. [ref]

Patsy Montana

American country music singer-songwriter.

Born October 30th, 1908 in Hot Springs.

Died May 3rd, 1996 at 87 years old in San Jacinto.

Sally Eilers

American actress (1908–1978).

Born December 11th, 1908 in New York City.

Died January 5th, 1978 at 69 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).

Lilian Bond

British actress (1908–1991).

Born January 18th, 1908 in London.

Died January 25th, 1991 at 83 years old in California (myocardial infarction).

Héctor Trujillo

President of the dominican republic (1908-2002).

Born April 6th, 1908 in San Cristóbal.

Died October 19th, 2002 at 94 years old in Miami.

Ahmad Shukeiri

Palestinian politician (1908-1980).

Born January 1st, 1908 in Tebnine.

Died February 25th, 1980 at 72 years old in Amman.

William Knowland

United states senator from california (1945–1959).

Born June 26th, 1908 in Alameda.

Died February 23rd, 1974 at 65 years old in Guerneville.

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