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Year in Review
1907
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1908
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1909
- decade
1900s
-
20th century
Births
February 11
- [Sutan Takdir Alishahbana]
?
, Indonesian linguistic/author/novelist.
February 11
- [Vivian Ernest Fuchs]
?
, geologist/explorer.
February 11
- [Josh White]
?
, musician
August 27
-
Don Bradman
,
cricket
er
August 27
-
Lyndon Johnson
, 36th
president of the United States
Claude Levi-Strauss
Deaths
Events
February 11
- Australia regain the Ashes
?
with a 308 run cricket victory over England.
The third
Summer Olympic Games
are held in
London
,
England
.
September 23
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Baseball/History
: the "Merkle incident"
Nobel Prizes
Physics
- [Gabriel Lippmann]
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Chemistry
-
Ernest Rutherford
Medicine
- [Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov]
?
,
Paul Ehrlich
Literature
- [Rudolf Christoph Eucken]
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Peace
- [Klas Pontus Arnoldson]
?
[Fredrik Bajer]
?