Famous Birthdays
- Ray Brown, American Baseball HOF pitcher (NgL World Series 1943, 44; Triple Crown 1938; Homestead Grays), born in Alger, Ohio (d. 1965)
- William McMahon, 20th Prime Minister of Australia (Liberal: 1971-72), born in Redfern, New South Wales (d. 1988)
Famous Deaths
- Johannes Friedrich August von Esmarch, German surgeon (b. 1823)
1908 Highlights
About February 23, 1908
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 115 years, 1 month and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces
