Encyclopedia - 1907: Encyclopedia - 1907
1907 (MCMVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wedne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1907: Encyclopedia Ii - 1907 - Events
1907 - January. January 6 - Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome (Casa dei B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1907: Encyclopedia Ii - 1907 - Births
1907 - January-March. January 20 - Paula Wessely, Austrian actress (d. 2000) January 23 - Hideki Yukawa, Japanese physicist, Nobel Pri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1907 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1907 In Rail Transport - Events
1907 in rail transport - April events. April 15 - William N. Page is named president of the newly formed Virginian Railway. 1907 in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Quebec Bridge: Encyclopedia Ii - Quebec Bridge - History
Quebec Bridge - Background. Before the Quebec Bridge was built, the only way to travel from the south shore of the St. Lawrence in Levi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pike Place Market: Encyclopedia Ii - Pike Place Market - History
Pike Place Market originally opened for business on August 17, 1907[1]. It was operated from wagons on a boardwalk adjacent to the Leland...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1907 In Aviation: Encyclopedia Ii - 1907 In Aviation - Events
August August 1 - An Aeronautical Division is formed in the U.S. Army Signal Corps to oversee "all matters pertaining to military balloo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 624 Hektor: Encyclopedia - 624 Hektor
624 Hektor is the largest of the Jovian Trojan asteroids. It was discovered in 1907 by August Kopff. Hektor is one of the most elongated ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Augustus Saint-gaudens: Encyclopedia - Augustus Saint-gaudens
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (Dublin, March 1, 1848 - Cornish, New Hampshire, August 3, 1907), was the Irish-born American sculptor of the Beau...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Argentina Brunetti: Encyclopedia - Argentina Brunetti
Argentina Brunetti (August 31, 1907 — December 20, 2005) was an actress and writer born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She began her show ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Blegen: Encyclopedia - Carl Blegen
Carl William Blegen (born January 27, 1887, Minneapolis, Minnesota; died August 24, 1971 Athens, Greece) was an archaeologist famous for ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Sargant: Encyclopedia - William Sargant
William Walters Sargant (April 24, 1907 - August 27, 1988), British psychiatrist, Founder and Director of the Department of Psychological...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Amazing Criswell: Encyclopedia - The Amazing Criswell
Jeron Criswell King (August 18, 1907 – October 4, 1982) born Jeron Criswell Konig, and known by his stage-name The Amazing Criswell, wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alvin Karpis: Encyclopedia - Alvin Karpis
Alvin Karpis (August 10, 1907-August 26, 1979, born Alvin Karpowicz), nickname "Creepy" , was a noted criminal in the United States known...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arthur Waley: Encyclopedia - Arthur Waley
Arthur David Waley (August 19, 1889 – June 27, 1966) was a noted English Orientalist and Sinologist. Waley was born in Tunbridge Wells,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hms Inflexible 1907: Encyclopedia Ii - Hms Inflexible 1907 - Career
Upon commissioning, Inflexible was assigned to the Nore Division of the British Home Fleet. On 26 May 1911, she was in a collision with t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - August Natterer: Encyclopedia Ii - August Natterer - Biography
August Natterer, given the pseudonym Neter by his psychiatrist to protect him and his family from the immense social stigma associated wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubert Lyautey: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubert Lyautey - Morocco
The murder of French citizens in Casablanca was used as a pretext for Lyautey to occupy of Oudja in 1907. Having been promoted to génér...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Third Geneva Convention: Encyclopedia Ii - Third Geneva Convention - History
GCIII was signed in Geneva on June 17, 1925 by 128 nations. It was officially adopted in 1929 as an extension to the rights guaranteed by...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Owen Young: Encyclopedia Ii - Owen Young - Family
In 1898 he married Josephine Sheldon Edmonds (April 21, 1870 - June 25, 1935), an 1896 Radcliffe College graduate, who bore him five chil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Owen Young: Encyclopedia Ii - Owen Young - Family
In 1898 he married Josephine Sheldon Edmonds (April 21, 1870 - June 25, 1935), an 1896 Radcliffe College graduate, who bore him five chil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Market-frankford Line: Encyclopedia Ii - Market-frankford Line - History
A bridge to carry the line across the Schuylkill River, just north of Market Street, was built from July 1903 to August 1905. Constructio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - First-sale Doctrine Patent: Encyclopedia Ii - First-sale Doctrine Patent - Cases Involving The First-sale Doctrine
In Jazz Photo Corp v International Trade Commission, 59 USPQ 2d 1907 (Fed Cir August 21 2001), Fuji Photo Film asserted that the user of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Senate Of The Philippines: Encyclopedia Ii - Senate Of The Philippines - History Of The Senate
From 1907-1916, the Philippine Commission headed by the U.S. Governor-General served as the upper chamber of the colonial legislature at ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oscar I Of Sweden: Encyclopedia Ii - Oscar I Of Sweden - Children
Oscar I left four legitimate sons, of whom two, Carl and Oscar, succeeded him to the throne. King Charles XV (Charles IV in Norway) (182...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1991: Encyclopedia Ii - 1991 - Deaths
1991 - January-February. January 5 - Vasko Popa, Yugoslavian poet (b. 1922) January 8 - Steve Clark, English guitarist (Def Leppard) (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Webley-fosbery Automatic Revolver: Encyclopedia Ii - Webley-fosbery Automatic Revolver - History
Semi-automatic pistols were just beginning to appear when Colonel Fosbery (1832 - 1907) devised a revolver that cocked the action by slid...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christopher Addison 1st Viscount Addison: Encyclopedia Ii - Christopher Addison 1st Viscount Addison - Political Career
Motivated by concern for the treatment of the poor, and that the effects of poverty on health could only be fought by governments not doc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bukidnon: Encyclopedia Ii - Bukidnon - History
Bukidnon became a part of Misamis in the latter part of 1850. The whole area was then called Malaybalay City (few houses) and the people ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blue Bell Creameries: Encyclopedia Ii - Blue Bell Creameries - History
The Brenham Creamery Company opened for business in August, 1907. Their first product was butter. Small production of ice cream began in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arthur Seyss-inquart: Encyclopedia Ii - Arthur Seyss-inquart - Life Before The Anschluss
Seyss-Inquart was born in Stonařov (Stannern), Moravia, then part of Austria-Hungary. He moved with his parents to Vienna in 1907 where ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alexander Cambridge 1st Earl Of Athlone: Encyclopedia Ii - Alexander Cambridge 1st Earl Of Athlone - Marriage
On 10 February 1904 Alexander married Princess Alice of Albany (23 February 1883 – 3 January 1981), the daughter of Prince Leopold, Duk...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1997: Encyclopedia Ii - 1997 - Deaths
1997 - January-May. January 10 - Sheldon Leonard, American producer, actor, director January 10 - Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Scott...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1999: Encyclopedia Ii - 1999 - Deaths
1999 - January-April. January 14 - Jerzy Grotowski, Polish theatre director (b. 1933) January 25 - Robert Shaw, American conductor (b....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1999: Encyclopedia Ii - 1999 - Deaths
1999 - January-April. January 11 - Brian Moore, Northern Irish-born writer (b. 1921) January 14 - Jerzy Grotowski, Polish theatre dire...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1980: Encyclopedia Ii - 1980 - Deaths
1980 - January. January 3 - Joy Adamson, Austrian-born conservationist and author (murdered) (b. 1910) January 8 - John Mauchly, Ameri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1990: Encyclopedia Ii - 1990 - Deaths
1990 - January. January 2 - Alan Hale Jr., American actor (b. 1918) January 4 - Doc Edgerton, American electrical engineering (b. 1903...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chester Nimitz: Encyclopedia Ii - Chester Nimitz - Military Career
Chester Nimitz - Dates of Rank. Passed Midshipman - January 1905 Ensign - 7 January 1907 Lieutenant Junior Grade - Never Held Lieutena...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wilhelm Maybach: Encyclopedia Ii - Wilhelm Maybach - Zeppelin Engines 1908
Also in 1907 the German Engineers Association VDI recognized Wilhelm Maybach as one of its honorary members. In August 5 1908 the Zeppeli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Florence Nightingale: Encyclopedia Ii - Florence Nightingale - Recognition
In 1883 Queen Victoria awarded Florence Nightingale with the Royal Red Cross and in 1907 she became the first woman to be awarded the Ord...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Line Of Succession To The Swedish Throne: Encyclopedia Ii - Line Of Succession To The Swedish Throne - Oscar Ii
Order of succession under King Oscar II (1872-1907). From September 18, 1872 Crown Prince Gustaf, Duke of Wermelandia Prince Oscar, Duke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Estudiantes De La Plata: Encyclopedia Ii - Estudiantes De La Plata - History
The club was founded on 4 August 1905 by university students who felt left out by the management of Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata, which...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Territorial Army: Encyclopedia Ii - Territorial Army - World War I And Earlier
The Territorial Force was originally formed by the Secretary of State for War, Richard Burdon Haldane, following the passage of the "Terr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Princess Alice Of Albany: Encyclopedia Ii - Princess Alice Of Albany - Marriage
On February 10, 1904, Princess Alice of Albany married Prince Alexander of Teck, the brother of Queen Mary, in St George's Chapel, Windso...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred John Shout: Encyclopedia Ii - Alfred John Shout - Early Life
Alfred Shout was born in Wellington, New Zealand on 7 August 1881 the eldest child and only son of John Richard and Agnes Mary Shout (nee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Blake Actor: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Blake Actor - Early Years
He was born Michael James Vijencio Gubitosi in Nutley, New Jersey, the son of James Gubitosi (January 14, 1906–August 15, 1956) and Eli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Virginia Class Battleship: Encyclopedia Ii - Virginia Class Battleship - Ships In Class
Virginia class battleship - USS Virginia. Designation: BB-13 Laid down: 21 May 1902 Launched: 6 April 1904 Commissioned: 7 May 1906 Op...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pierre Laval: Encyclopedia Ii - Pierre Laval - Career
He was born in Châteldon in the Puy-de-Dôme département of the Auvergne region. After earning a law degree, he worked as a lawyer, in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Princess Alice Of Albany: Encyclopedia Ii - Princess Alice Of Albany - Marriage
On February 10, 1904, Princess Alice of Albany married Prince Alexander of Teck, the brother of Queen Mary, in St George's Chapel, Windso...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jean Monnet: Encyclopedia Ii - Jean Monnet - His Marriage
In August 1929, during a dinner party in Paris, 41 years old Monnet met 22 years old Italian painter Silvia Giannini (née Bondini in 190...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Miguel Torga: Encyclopedia Ii - Miguel Torga - Biography
Adolfo Correia da Rocha who will be known as Miguel Torga, is born on August 12, 1907, in S. Martinho da Anta, municipality of Sabrosa, V...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Parcel Service: Encyclopedia Ii - United Parcel Service - Company History
A detailed timeline for UPS is shown below. United Parcel Service - Just starting out -- the 1900s. 1907 – James E. Casey and Claude ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wyatt Earp: Encyclopedia Ii - Wyatt Earp - Genealogy
Wyatt was born in Monmouth, Illinois, USA to Nicholas Porter Earp (September 6, 1813 in Lincoln County, North Carolina - November 12, 190...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Middle Eastern Theatre Of World War I: Encyclopedia Ii - Middle Eastern Theatre Of World War I - Overview
The Ottoman Empire joined the Central Powers in October–November 1914, due to the secret Turkish-German Alliance[1] signed on August 2,...   » Read the article