What happened on 17 April 1908?

Discover what happened on 17 April 1908 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Aleksandr Dobryakov (Russian historian)
  • Augustinus Mennen
  • Adolf Popper
  • Barthélemy de Nabias (French physician and malacologist)
  • Otto Pollaczek
  • Nadezhda Riedel ((1865—1908))
  • Ludwig Albert Julius Niethammer (German politician (1833–1908))
  • John Winebrenner Rife (Union Army soldier)
  • Radhanath Ray (Indian poet)
  • Ralph Creyke (British politician (1849-1908))
  • Jan Tadeusz Lubomirski
  • Kristjan Rasmussen Stenbæk
  • Albert Gouguenheim
  • Achille Campisiano (French pianist and composer (1837-1908))
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  • Carl Hugo Müller
  • Severin Stoffel (Swiss politician (1842-1908))
  • Josephina Frederika Carolina Ziegler (photographer)
  • Elizabeth Catherine Aldworth ((1831-1908))
  • Henry Sharpin (British surgeon)
  • Hugo Schüßler
  • Clas Fredrik Engström
  • Aleksandr Dobryakov (Russian historian)
  • Augustinus Mennen
  • Adolf Popper
  • Barthélemy de Nabias (French physician and malacologist)
  • Otto Pollaczek
  • Jan Tadeusz Lubomirski
  • Ludwig Albert Julius Niethammer (German politician (1833–1908))
  • John Winebrenner Rife (Union Army soldier)
  • Radhanath Ray (Indian poet)
  • Ralph Creyke (British politician (1849-1908))
  • Kristjan Rasmussen Stenbæk
  • Albert Gouguenheim
  • Achille Campisiano (French pianist and composer (1837-1908))
  • Q23017431
  • Carl Hugo Müller
  • Severin Stoffel (Swiss politician (1842-1908))
  • Josephina Frederika Carolina Ziegler (photographer)
  • Elizabeth Catherine Aldworth ((1831-1908))
  • Henry Sharpin (British surgeon)
  • Hugo Schüßler
  • Clas Fredrik Engström
  • Aleksandr Dobryakov (Russian historian)