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1907 Calendar Trivia

The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2030. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1907 Calendar

Historical Events Of 1907

• February 13, 1907 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Sheep in Chinese astrology.
• June 22, 1907 – The London Underground’s Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens.
• July 29, 1907 – Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9, 1907, and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
• August 1, 1907 – The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
• August 9, 1907 – The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
• September 7, 1907 – Cunard Line’s RMS Lusitania sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
• October 9, 1907 – Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
• October 17, 1907 – Guglielmo Marconi’s company begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service between Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada and Clifden, Ireland.
• October 27, 1907 – Černová massacre: Fifteen people are killed in the Hungarian half of Austria-Hungary when a gunman opens fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration. This would led to protests over the treatment of minorities in Austria-Hungary.
• December 8, 1907 – King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.

Who Were Born On 1907?

• February 1, 1907 – Günter Eich, German author and songwriter (d. 1972)
• March 18, 1907 – John Zachary Young, English zoologist and neurophysiologist (d. 1997)
• May 22, 1907 – Laurence Olivier, English actor, director, and producer (d. 1989)
• July 1, 1907 – Bill Stern, American actor and sportscaster (d. 1971)
• July 16, 1907 – Barbara Stanwyck, American actress and singer (d. 1990)
• August 24, 1907 – Bruno Giacometti, Swiss architect, designed the Hallenstadion (d. 2012)
• September 15, 1907 – Gunnar Ekelöf, Swedish poet and author (d. 1968)
• September 27, 1907 – Maurice Blanchot, French philosopher and theorist (d. 2003)
• October 8, 1907 – Richard Sharpe Shaver, American author and illustrator (d. 1975)
• October 20, 1907 – Arlene Francis, American actress and talk show host (d. 2001)