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In the year 1908
781 Notable birthdays
Laurence Naismith
English actor (1908-1992).
Born December 14th, 1908 in Thames Ditton.
Died June 5th, 1992 at 83 years old in Southport.
Leroy Anderson
American composer (1908-1975).
Born June 29th, 1908 in Cambridge. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1975 at 66 years old in Woodbury (cancer). [ref]
Inah Canabarro Lucas
Brazilian nun and supercentenarian (1908–2025).
Born June 8th, 1908 in São Francisco de Assis. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2025 at 116 years old in Porto Alegre. [ref]
Lennie Hayton
American composer and conductor (1908-1971).
Born February 13th, 1908 in New York City.
Died April 24th, 1971 at 63 years old in Palm Springs (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Eden Ahbez
American songwriter and recording artist.
Born April 15th, 1908 in Brooklyn.
Died March 4th, 1995 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision).
Tomiko Itooka
Japanese supercentenarian (1908-2024).
Died December 29th, 2024 at 116 years old in Ashiya. [ref]
Eduard Roschmann
Ss officer (1908-1977).
Born November 25th, 1908 in Graz.
Died August 8th, 1977 at 68 years old in Asunción.
Werner von Haeften
German resistance fighter (1908–1944).
Born October 9th, 1908 in Berlin.
Died July 21st, 1944 at 35 years old in Tiergarten (gunshot wound).
Jill Esmond
English actress (1908-1990).
Born January 26th, 1908 in London.
Died July 28th, 1990 at 82 years old in Wimbledon.
Edward Lansdale
United states general (1908-1987).
Born February 6th, 1908 in Detroit.
Died February 23rd, 1987 at 79 years old in McLean.
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