1908 in History

1908

Mel Blanc, American voice actor (died 1989)

Mel Blanc, American voice actor (died 1989)

1908

Don Ameche, American actor (died 1993)

Don Ameche, American actor (died 1993)

1908

Luis Kutner, American lawyer, author, and activist (died 1993)

Luis Kutner, American lawyer, author, and activist (died 1993)

1908

Branch McCracken, American basketball player and coach (died 1970)

Branch McCracken, American basketball player and coach (died 1970)

1908

Karl Hein, German hammer thrower (died 1982)

Karl Hein, German hammer thrower (died 1982)

1908

Francisco Marto, Portuguese saint (died 1919)

Francisco Marto, Portuguese saint (died 1919)

1908

Marina Semyonova, Russian ballerina and educator (died 2010)

Marina Semyonova, Russian ballerina and educator (died 2010)

1908

Otto Skorzeny, German SS officer (died 1975)

Otto Skorzeny, German SS officer (died 1975)

1908

Bud Collyer, American actor and game show host (died 1969)

Bud Collyer, American actor and game show host (died 1969)

1908

Stanley Knowles, American-Canadian academic and politician (died 1997)

Stanley Knowles, American-Canadian academic and politician (died 1997)

1908

Nedra Volz, American actress (died 2003)

Nedra Volz, American actress (died 2003)

1908

Billy Werber, American baseball player (died 2009)

Billy Werber, American baseball player (died 2009)

1908

Gus Schilling, American actor (died 1957)

Gus Schilling, American actor (died 1957)