Cricketer with longest known surname in history was born on this day 103 years ago

Fiji's Ilikena Lasarusa Talebulamaineiilikenamainavaleniveivakabulaimainakulalakebalau, also known as IL Bula, has the longest known last name for any first-class cricketer. His surname literally means "returned alive from Nankula Hospital at Lakeba Island in the Lau Group." Bula, who was born on November 15, 1921, played nine matches for Fiji on two tours of New Zealand in 1947-48 and 1953-54.