Page 9: Historical Events In 1907

Jul 06   M C Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter/wife of Diego Rivera   

Jul 07   Helene Johnson, poet.   

Jul 07   James McGranahan, composer, dies at 67   

Jul 08   Florenz Ziegfeld staged 1st `Follies' on NY Theater roof.   

Jul 08   George W Romney, (Gov-R-Mich)/US Secretary of HUD (1969-73).   

Jul 15   Paterson Fraser, British air marshal   

Jul 16   Barbara Stanwyck, Bkln, actress (Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds).   

Jul 16   Barbra Stanwick, American film actress is born.   

Jul 18   Florenz Ziegfeld's "Follies of 1907," premieres in NYC   

Jul 18   Yvonne Desportes, composer   

Jul 19   Gunter Bialas, composer   

Jul 19   Hector H Malot, French lawyer/author (Alone in the World), dies at 77.   

Jul 19   K Lohnert discovers asteroid #639 Latona   

Jul 20   A train wreck on the Pere Marquette Railroad near Salem, Michigan results in the deaths of thirty and injures seventy more   

Jul 21   Ross Alexander, Brooklyn NY, actor (Boulder Dam, Capt Blood).   

Jul 23   7th Davis Cup: Australasia beats British Isles in Wimbledon (3-2).   

Jul 23   Elspeth Josceline Huxley, English author   

Jul 24   Hugh Charles, songwriter/impressario   

Jul 25   Jack Gilford, NYC, actor (Save the Tiger, Cocoon, Arthur 2).   

Jul 25   Korea is recorded as becoming a protectorate of Japan.   

Jul 26   Gioconda de Vito, violinist   

Jul 27   Denis Rickett, private secretary to Clement Attlee   

Jul 28   Earl S Tupper, inventor (Tupperware).   

Jul 29   1st helicopter ascent in Douai, France   

Jul 29   Melvin Mouron Belli, Sonora Calif, lawyer (SF's "King of Torts")   

Aug 01   Bank of Italy opens 1st branch at 3433 Mission Street, SF.   

Aug 01   Bank of Italy opens inaugural branch in San Francisco   

Aug 02   Walter Johnson, 19, debuts with Washington and loses 3-2 to Detroit.   

Aug 03   Adrienne Ames, Fort Worth TX, actress (Death Kiss, Panama Patrol).   

Aug 03   August Saint-Gaudens, Irish/US sculptor (Mrs Henry Adams), dies at 59.   

Aug 03   Royal decree in Portugal makes Sunday a day of rest.   

Aug 05   Ernestine "Tiny" Davis, jazz vocalist/trumpeter.   

Aug 05   Gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer, dies at 66   

Aug 07   Ben Carter, NYC, actor (Dark Alibi, Dressed to Kill)   

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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)