Major Events
- Oct 17 Guglielmo Marconi's company begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service between Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada and Clifden, Ireland
- Oct 22 Panic of 1907: A run on Knickerbocker Trust Company stock leads to US wide run on banks
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1907 in Sport
- Dec 2 Association of Football Players' and Trainers' Union (English Professional Football Players' Association) is formed by Charlie Roberts and Billy Meredith in Manchester, England
Did You Know?
In Haverhill, Massachusetts, scrap-metal dealer Louis B. Mayer opens his first movie theater
François Duvalier
Frida Kahlo
Orville Redenbacher
Ramon Magsaysay
Bhagat Singh
Oscar Niemeyer
Cesar Romero
Katharine Hepburn
Laurence Olivier
John Wayne
Burgess Meredith
Cab Calloway
Mildred Bailey
Elizabeth Maconchy
Jane Froman
Johnny Longden
Jimmie FoxxMore People Born in 1907
Fun Fact About 1907
George Dennett, aided by Gilbert Jessop, dismisses Northamptonshire for 12 runs, the lowest total in first-class cricket
Dmitri Mendeleev
Henri Moissan
Benjamin Baker
William ThomsonMore 1907 Deaths
Famous Weddings in 1907
- Apr 8 American industrialist Henry J. Kaiser (24) weds Bess Fosburgh in Boston, Massachusetts
- Sep 18 Author Arthur Conan Doyle (48) weds Jean Elizabeth Leckie
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Nicholas II
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilhelm II