Page 3: Historical Events In 1907

Feb 13   English suffragettes storm British Parliament and 60 women are arrested.   

Feb 13   Marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer, dies at 59   

Feb 13   Portage la Prairie Manitoba is incorporated as a city.   

Feb 14   1st US fox hound association forms in NYC.   

Feb 14   Johnny Longden, jockey/trainer (1958 Racing Hall of Fame)   

Feb 15   Cesar Romero, NYC, actor (Joker-Batman, Ocean's 11, Thin Man)   

Feb 16   Fernando Previtali, composer   

Feb 17   Alec Wilder, Rochester NY, composer (1973 ASCAP award)   

Feb 17   Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), dies   

Feb 18   Billy Dewolfe, Wollaston Mass, actor (Good Morning World).   

Feb 20   Malcolm Atterbury, Phila, actor (Jonas-Thicker than Water, Apples Way).   

Feb 20   [Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, chemist (Nobel 1906), dies at 54.   

Feb 21   SS Berlin sinks off Hoek van Holland Neth (142 dead)   

Feb 21   SS Berlin sinks off Hoek van Holland Netherlands (142 dead).   

Feb 21   W.H Auden, English poet is born   

Feb 21   Wystan Hugh Auden, US, poet (Age of Anxiety-Pulitzer 1948)   

Feb 22   1st cabs with taxi meters begin operating in London   

Feb 22   Cabs with taxi meters begin operating in London   

Feb 23   Anthony Standerwick Heal, businessman.   

Feb 24   Otto Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 77   

Feb 25   George Bernard Shaw's "Philanderer," premieres in London.   

Feb 25   Mary Coyle Chase, playwright (Harvey-Pulitzer Prize)   

Feb 25   US proclaims protectorate over Dominican Republic.   

Feb 26   Royal Oil and Shell merge to form British Petroleum (BP).   

Feb 26   US Congress raised their own salaries to $7500   

Feb 27   Gerhard Alexander, [Veldheer], Dutch actor (Prince Willem of Orange).   

Feb 28   Milton Caniff, Hillsboro Ohio, Dutch cartoonist (Terry and Pirates).   

Mar 01   Lois Moran, Pitts, actress (Mom-Waterfront).   

Mar 02   General Louis Botha named premier of Transvaal   

Mar 03   Aar van de Werfhorst, [Pieter G Jansen], Dutch writer.   

Mar 05   1st radio broadcast of a musical composition aired.   

Mar 07   In this year, Charles Collier claims inaugural Isle of Man TT Race (38.22 mph)   

Mar 07   Juan Francisco Giacobbe, composer   

Mar 07   Victor Alphonse Duvernoy, composer, dies at 64.   

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Jan 01   Erich schmid: Composer   

Jan 02   Edward albert radice: Economist   

Jan 02   Salvador ley: Composer   

Jan 03   Anna may wong: La calif, actress (impact, study in scarlet)   

Jan 05   Anton ingolic: Slavic author (after splavih, after prelomu)   

Jan 05   Wilhelm j soukop: Austrian/british sculptor   

Jan 05   Willi soukop: Sculptor   

Jan 06   David fleay: Australian naturalist    

Jan 01   Cyrill kistler: Composer,    

Jan 03   Josef foerster: Composer,   

Jan 06   Walter read: Cricketer (engl batsman, 117 at no 10 v aust 1884),   

Jan 07   Anton urspruch: Composer,    

Jan 08   Theodoor verstraete: Flemish painter/etcher,   

Jan 14   Karl von perfall: Composer,    

Jan 16   Alfred shaw: Cricketer (seven tests for england 1877-82),    

Jan 25   René pottier: French cyclist (b. 1879)