Erik Lundqvist
Erik Hjalmar Lundqvist was a Swedish athlete who won a gold medal in the javelin throw at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Two weeks later he became the first man to break the 70 m barrier, setting a new world record at 71.01 m.
29 June 1908
Born on the same birth date (29 June 1908): Leroy Anderson
Born on the same birth day (29 June): Alan Connolly (cricketer) • Emperor Go-Mizunoo • Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow • Henry Hawtrey • Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah • Jackie Lynn Taylor • John Toland (historian) • Luke Branighan • Nelson Eddy • Ray Harryhausen • Robert Laurent • Sevim Burak • Squizzy Taylor • Theoren Fleury • Tōru Hashimoto • Wilbert Robinson
Born in the same month (June 1908): Branch McCracken • Gus Schilling • Hugo Distler • Leroy Anderson • Marina Semyonova • Nedra Volz • Rob Nieuwenhuys • Salvador Allende • Stanley Knowles • William Frankena