Historical Events
Typhoid Mary Identified
Researcher George Soper publishes the results of his investigation into recent typhoid outbreaks in the New York area and announces that Mary Mallon [Typhoid Mary] is the likely source of the outbreak
- The 2nd Hague Peace Conference meets in an attempt to stop the arms race; Germany resists, but conference does make important rules around the rights of neutral powers
Famous Birthdays
- James Robertson Justice, British actor (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Moby-Dick), born in Lewisham, London, England (d. 1975)
Famous Deaths
- William Le Baron Jenney, American architect (father of skyscraper), dies at 74
Died in 1907 1907 Highlights
About June 15, 1907
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 116 years, 10 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini