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In the year 1908
784 Notable birthdays
Yisrael Yeshayahu
Israeli politician (1908-1979).
Born April 20th, 1908 in Sa'dah. [ref]
Died June 20th, 1979 at 71 years old in Jerusalem.
Jean Effel
French painter (1908-1982).
Born February 12th, 1908 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1982 at 74 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Tauno Palo
Finnish actor (1908–1982).
Born October 25th, 1908 in Hämeenlinna.
Died May 24th, 1982 at 73 years old in Helsinki (esophageal cancer).
Nelson S. Bond
American writer (1908–2006).
Born November 23rd, 1908 in Scranton.
Died November 6th, 2006 at 97 years old in Roanoke. [ref]
Jackie Fields
American boxer (1908-1987).
Born February 9th, 1908 in Chicago. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 1987 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.
Sulamith Messerer
Russian ballerina and choreographer.
Born August 27th, 1908 in Moscow.
Died June 3rd, 2004 at 95 years old in London.
Sonja Graf
German-born american chess player.
Born December 16th, 1908 in Munich.
Died March 6th, 1965 at 56 years old in New York City (liver disease).
Billy Gonsalves
American soccer player (1908-1977).
Born August 10th, 1908 in Portsmouth.
Died July 17th, 1977 at 68 years old in Kearny.
Hélène Boucher
French pilot.
Born May 23rd, 1908 in Paris. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1934 at 26 years old in Guyancourt. [ref]
Arkhip Lyulka
Soviet scientist.
Born March 23rd, 1908 in Savarka.
Died June 1st, 1984 at 76 years old in Moscow.
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