Charles Curtis Becomes First Native American U.S. Senator, January 29, 1907

An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 people. Date: January 14, 1907 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 14 📅 Events on this day in 1907 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1907Mud March: First Major NUWSS Women’s Suffrage Procession, February 9, 1907Ellis Island Processes Record 11,747…

The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day. Date: April 17, 1907 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1907 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1907Finnish Parliament First Plenary Session May 23, 1907Judge Landis Fines Standard…

Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis fines Standard Oil of Indiana a record $29.4 million for illegal rebating to freight carriers; the conviction and fine are later reversed on appeal. Date: August 3, 1907 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 3 📅 Events on this day in 1907 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City. Date: July 7, 1907 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1907 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1907Mud March: First Major NUWSS Women’s…

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 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement. Date: July 29, 1907 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 29 📅 Events…