1907 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1907?
- January 6, 1907 – Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy.
- January 26, 1907 – The Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III is officially introduced into British Military Service, and remains the second oldest military rifle still in official use.
- February 13, 1907 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Sheep in Chinese astrology.
- March 24, 1907 – The first issue of the Georgian Bolshevik newspaper Dro is published.
- May 27, 1907 – Bubonic plague breaks out in San Francisco, California.
- June 14, 1907 – Norway adopts female suffrage.
- June 26, 1907 – The 1907 Tiflis bank robbery took place in Yerevan Square, now Freedom Square, Tbilisi.
- July 8, 1907 – Florenz Ziegfeld staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
- August 31, 1907 – Count Alexander Izvolsky and Sir Arthur Nicolson sign the St. Petersburg Convention, which results in the Triple Entente alliance.
- September 7, 1907 – Cunard Line’s RMS Lusitania sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England to New York City.
- September 26, 1907 – New Zealand and Newfoundland each become dominions within the British Empire.
- September 30, 1907 – McKinley National Memorial, final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
- October 9, 1907 – Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
- October 22, 1907 – Panic of 1907: A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will lead to a depression.
- November 9, 1907 – The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
- November 16, 1907 – Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, that is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
- November 28, 1907 – In Haverhill, Massachusetts, scrap-metal dealer Louis B. Mayer opens his first movie theater.
- December 16, 1907 – The Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world
- December 19, 1907 – A group of 239 coal miners die during a mine explosion in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.
- December 31, 1907 – The first New Year’s Eve celebration is held in Times Square (then known as Longacre Square) in New York, New York.
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