1907 facts for kids

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	19th century – 20th century – 21st century
Decades:	1870s 1880s 1890s – 1900s – 1910s 1920s 1930s
Years:	1904 1905 1906 – 1907 – 1908 1909 1910

1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.

Events

May 12– Katharine Hepburn, American actress
May 14 – Edythe Wright, American singer
May 22 – Hergé, Belgiun cartoonist
June 16 - Jack Albertson, American actor, singer, musician, comedian, and dancer (d. 1981)
August 8 – Benny Carter, American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and bandleader
September 29 – Gene Autry, American actor
October 5 – Mrs. Miller, singer (d. 1997)
October 7 – Alain Daniélou, French historian, intellectual, musicologist, Indologist (d. 1994)
November 15 – Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, German army officer during World War Two (d. 1944)
December 25 – Cab Calloway

January 31 – Timothy Eaton, Canadian department store founder (b. 1834)
February 2 – Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist (b. 1834)
February 16 – Giosue Carducci, Italian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1835)
February 16 – Clémentine of Orléans, daughter of King Louis-Philippe of France (b. 1817)
February 20 – Henri Moissan, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
February 26 – C. W. Alcock, English footballer, journalist, and football promoter (b. 1842)
March 19 – Thomas Bailey Aldrich, American poet and novelist (b. 1836)
May 12 – Joris-Karl Huysmans, French writer (b. 1848)
August 15 – Joseph Joachim, Austrian violinist (b. 1831)
August 16 – James Hector, Scottish geologist (b. 1834)
September 4 – Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer (b. 1843)
September 6 – Sully Prudhomme, French writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1829)
November 16 – Robert I, Duke of Parma, last ruling Duke of Parma (b. 1848)
November 28 – Stanisław Wyspiański, Polish writer, painter, and architect (b. 1869)
December 8 – King Oscar II of Sweden (b. 1829)
December 17 – Lord Kelvin, Irish-born physicist and engineer (b. 1824)