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In the year 1908

783 Notable birthdays

George Sherman

Film director.

Born July 14th, 1908 in New York City. [ref]

Died March 15th, 1991 at 82 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

John Anthony Volpe

American politician (1908-1994).

Born December 8th, 1908 in Wakefield.

Died November 11th, 1994 at 85 years old in Nahant.

Arthur Adamov

Playwright (1908-1970).

Born August 23rd, 1908 in Kislovodsk. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1970 at 61 years old in Paris (drug overdose).

Helen Jacobs

American tennis player.

Born August 6th, 1908 in Globe.

Died June 2nd, 1997 at 88 years old in East Hampton (heart failure).

Wang Zhen

Chinese general and politician (1908-1993).

Born April 11th, 1908 in Liuyang.

Died March 12th, 1993 at 84 years old in Guangzhou.

Carlos Lleras Restrepo

President of colombia (1908-1994).

Born April 12th, 1908 in Bogotá. [ref]

Died September 27th, 1994 at 86 years old in Bogotá. [ref]

Aurelio Peccei

Italian businessman.

Born July 4th, 1908 in Turin.

Died March 14th, 1984 at 75 years old in Rome. [ref]

Son Ngoc Thanh

2nd prime minister of cambodia (1908-1977).

Born December 7th, 1908 in Trà Vinh.

Died August 8th, 1977 at 68 years old in Ho Chi Minh City.

Sicco Mansholt

Dutch farmer, politician and diplomat (1908–1995).

Born September 13th, 1908 in Ulrum.

Died June 29th, 1995 at 86 years old in Wapserveen.

Alfons Rebane

Estonian military personnel.

Born June 24th, 1908 in Valga.

Died March 8th, 1976 at 67 years old in Augsburg (cancer).

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