1997 Death Bohumil Hrabal, Czechoslovakian writer, storyteller, wrote hyper-realist texts, studied at Charles Univerisity in Prague, known for novels titled Closely Watched Trains and I Served the King of England, dies at 82 1931 Birthday Bohumil Golian, born in Czechoslovakia, volleyball player, Olympic-bronze-1968 1919 Death Bohumil Pazdirek, composer, dies at 80 1914 Birthday Bohumil Hrabal, born in Brno-Zidenice, Moravia, Czechoslovakian writer, storyteller, wrote hyper-realist texts, studied at Charles Univerisity in Prague, known for novels titled Closely Watched Trains and I Served the King of England 1839 Birthday Bohumil Pazdirek, composer