1908 in History
44 events found for 1908
Ray Ventura, French jazz bandleader (died 1979)
Ray Ventura, French jazz bandleader (died 1979)
Lionel Hampton, American vibraphone player, pianist, bandleader, and actor (died 2002)
Lionel Hampton, American vibraphone player, pianist, bandleader, and actor (died 2002)
Myron Waldman, American animator and director (died 2006)
Myron Waldman, American animator and director (died 2006)
Ethel Catherwood, American-Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower (died 1987)
Ethel Catherwood, American-Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower (died 1987)
Jack Fingleton, Australian cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster (died 1981)
Jack Fingleton, Australian cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster (died 1981)
Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman (died 1974)
Oskar Schindler, Czech-German businessman (died 1974)
Jack Williamson, American author and academic (died 2006)
Jack Williamson, American author and academic (died 2006)
Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic professor of law and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (died 1970)
Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic professor of law and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (died 1970)
Frank Robert Miller, Canadian air marshal and politician (died 1997)
Frank Robert Miller, Canadian air marshal and politician (died 1997)
Giovannino Guareschi, Italian journalist and author (died 1968)
Giovannino Guareschi, Italian journalist and author (died 1968)
Morris Kline, American mathematician and academic (died 1992)
Morris Kline, American mathematician and academic (died 1992)
Billy Jurges, American baseball player and manager (died 1997)
Billy Jurges, American baseball player and manager (died 1997)
Carl Albert, American lawyer and politician, 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (died 2000)
Carl Albert, American lawyer and politician, 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (died 2000)