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In the year 1908

815 Notable birthdays

Michel Marcel Navratil

French philosopher and professor, titanic survivor.

Born June 12th, 1908 in Nice.

Died January 30th, 2001 at 92 years old in Montpellier.

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]

David Marshall

Singaporean politician (1908-1995).

Born March 12th, 1908 in Singapore.

Died December 12th, 1995 at 87 years old in Singapore (lung cancer).

Lennie Hayton

American composer and conductor (1908-1971).

Born February 14th, 1908 in New York City.

Died April 24th, 1971 at 63 years old in Palm Springs (myocardial infarction).

Hamka

Indonesian minangkabau journalist and activist (1908–1981).

Born February 17th, 1908 in Agam. [ref]

Died July 24th, 1981 at 73 years old in Jakarta. [ref]

Tomiko Itooka

Japanese supercentenarian (1908-2024).

Born May 23rd, 1908 in Osaka.

Died December 29th, 2024 at 116 years old in Ashiya. [ref]

Angelo Rossitto

American actor (1908-1991).

Born February 18th, 1908 in Omaha.

Died September 21st, 1991 at 83 years old in Los Angeles.

Eduard Roschmann

Ss officer (1908-1977).

Born November 25th, 1908 in Graz.

Died August 8th, 1977 at 68 years old in Asunción.

Sylvester Weaver

American television executive (1908–2002).

Born December 21st, 1908 in Los Angeles.

Died March 15th, 2002 at 93 years old in Santa Barbara.

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