What Happened on May 14, 1907

Historical Events

  • Sweden adopts universal suffrage for elections to its lower house and proportional representation for both houses

Famous Birthdays

  • Dick Bentley, Australian comedian and actor (The Glums), born in Melbourne, Australia (d. 1995)
  • Hans von der Groeben, German diplomat (d. 2005)
  • Johnny Moss, American poker player (d. 1995)
  • Mohammed Ayub Khan, Pakistani general and politician (1958 coup, President of Pakistan 1958-69), born in Rehana, British India (d. 1974)

About May 14, 1907

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 116 years, 11 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus