Events from the year 1908 in Russia.
Incumbents Monarch – Nicholas II Chairman of the Council of Ministers – Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin
Events
1908 World Figure Skating Championships Bezdany raid 1908 bombardment of the Majlis Russian Empire at the 1908 Summer Olympics Tunguska event
Births 22 January – Lev Landau, physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1968) 30 May – Marina Semyonova, ballerina (died 2010) 20 June – Vasily Larin, Soviet general (died 1957) 3 September – Lev Pontryagin, mathematician (died 1988) 18 September – Viktor Ambartsumian, Soviet Armenian scientist (died 1996) 30 September – David Oistrakh, Ukrainian violinist (died 1974) 23 October – Ilya Frank, physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1990) 30 October – Dmitriy Ustinov, Soviet Army officer, Minister of Defense (died 1984)
Deaths
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