Famous Birthdays
- Fred MacMurray, American actor (Double Indemnity, The Apartment, My Three Sons), born in Kankakee, Illinois (d. 1991)
- Leonor Fini, Argentine artist, born in Buenos Aires (d. 1996)
- Willie Bryant, American jazz singer, bandleader, and disc jockey (Sugar Hill Times), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1964)
Famous Deaths
- Alexander P. Stewart, American Lieutenant General (Confederate Army), dies at 86
Died in 1908 1908 Highlights
About August 30, 1908
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 115 years, 8 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
