Historical Events
- Calgary City Rugby Football Club re-organizes as the Tigers
Famous Birthdays
- Frank Leahy, American football coach (Notre Dame), born in O'Neill, Nebraska (d. 1973)
- Kurt Wegner, German artist, born in Köln, Germany (d. 1985)
Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973)
36th US President (Democrat: 1963-69), born in Stonewall, Texas
Donald Bradman (1908-2001)
Australian cricket batsman and captain (52 Tests; 6,996 runs @ WR 99.94 average; HS 334; 29 x 100s), born in Cootamundra, Australia
Born in 1908
1908 Highlights
About August 27, 1908
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 115 years and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
