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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Sheep in Chinese astrology.
– The first issue of the Georgian Bolshevik newspaper Dro is published.
– Norway adopts female suffrage.
– The London Underground’s Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens.
– The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
– Panic of 1907: A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will lead to a depression.
– Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, that is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
– A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia kills 362 workers.
– King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.
– The Chilean Army commits a massacre of at least 2,000 striking saltpeter miners in in Iquique, Chile.
Who Were Born On ?
– Alexander Knox, Canadian actor (d. 1995)
– Irving “Swifty” Lazar, American talent agent (d. 1993)
– Kathryn Kuhlman, famed evangelist (d. 1976)
– Chico Landi, Brazilian racing driver (d. 1989)
– Roman Shukhevych, Ukrainian politician (d. 1950)
– Johnny Hodges, American saxophonist (d. 1970)
– Altiero Spinelli, Italian advocate of European federalism (d. 1986)
– Giovanna of Italy, tsaritsa of Bulgaria (d. 2000)
– Howard W. Hunter, American religious leader (d. 1995)
– Oscar Niemeyer, Brazilian architect