1907
The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day
The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day
1907 in History
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1907
The unicameral Parliament of Finland gathers for its first plenary session
The unicameral Parliament of Finland gathers for its first plenary session
1907
The National Association for Women's Suffrage succeeds in getting Norwegian women the right to vote in parliamentary ele
The National Association for Women's Suffrage succeeds in getting Norwegian women the right to vote in parliamentary ele
1907
The London Underground's Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens
The London Underground's Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens
1907
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
1907
The passenger steamer SS Columbia sinks after colliding with the steam schooner San Pedro off Shelter Cove,…
The passenger steamer SS Columbia sinks after colliding with the steam schooner San Pedro off Shelter Cove,…
1907
Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The…
Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The…
1907
The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
1907
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis fines Standard Oil of Indiana a record $29.4 million for illegal rebating to freight…
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis fines Standard Oil of Indiana a record $29.4 million for illegal rebating to freight…
1907
The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
1907
Ordination in Constantinople of Fr. Raphael Morgan, the first African-American Orthodox priest, "Priest-Apostolic" to…
Ordination in Constantinople of Fr. Raphael Morgan, the first African-American Orthodox priest, "Priest-Apostolic" to…
1907
Pike Place Market, one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the U.S. and a popular tourist…
Pike Place Market, one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the U.S. and a popular tourist…
1907
The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
1907
Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in…
Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in…
1907
Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
1907
Four months after the 1907 Imperial Conference, New Zealand and Newfoundland are promoted from colonies to dominions…
Four months after the 1907 Imperial Conference, New Zealand and Newfoundland are promoted from colonies to dominions…
1907
The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (better known as Washington National…
The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (better known as Washington National…
1907
The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his…
The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his…
1907
Marconi begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service.
Marconi begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service.