What Happened In June 1907 In History

Historical Events for June, 1907

• 11th » George Dennett, aided by Gilbert Jessop, dismisses Northamptonshire for 12 runs, the lowest total in first-class cricket.
• 26th » The 1907 Tiflis bank robbery took place in Yerevan Square, now Freedom Square, Tbilisi.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1907

• 1st » Frank Whittle, English engineer, developed the jet engine (d. 1996)
• 2nd » Dorothy West, American author (d. 1998)
• 2nd » John Lehmann, English poet and publisher (d. 1987)
• 3rd » Paul Rotha, English director and producer (d. 1984)
• 4th » Jacques Roumain, Haitian journalist and politician (d. 1944)
• 4th » Rosalind Russell, American actress and singer (d. 1976)
• 4th » Patience Strong, English poet and journalist (d. 1990)
• 6th » Bill Dickey, American baseball player and manager (d. 1993)
• 7th » Count Sigvard Bernadotte of Wisborg (d. 2002)
• 10th » Fairfield Porter, American painter and critic (d. 1975)
• 14th » Nicolas Bentley, English author and illustrator (d. 1978)
• 14th » René Char, French poet (d. 1988)
• 14th » Chico Landi, Brazilian race car driver (d. 1989)
• 15th » James Robertson Justice, English actor (d. 1975)
• 16th » Jack Albertson, American actor and singer (d. 1981)
• 17th » Maurice Cloche, French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1990)
• 17th » Charles Eames, American designer and architect (d. 1978)
• 18th » Frithjof Schuon, Swiss-American metaphysicist, philosopher, and author (d. 1998)
• 19th » Clarence Wiseman, Canadian 10th General of the Salvation Army (d. 1985)
• 20th » Jimmy Driftwood, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (d. 1998)
• 23rd » Dercy Gonçalves, Brazilian comedian and actress (d. 2008)
• 23rd » James Meade, English economist and academic, Nobel Prize in Economics or Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995)
• 24th » Arseny Tarkovsky, Russian poet (d. 1989)
• 25th » J. Hans D. Jensen, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize for Physics called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)
• 26th » Debs Garms, American baseball player (d. 1984)
• 27th » John McIntire, American actor (d. 1991)
• 28th » Jimmy Mundy, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1983)
• 28th » Emily Perry (English actress) called Emily Perry, English actress and dancer (d. 2008)
• 30th » Roman Shukhevych, Ukrainian general and politician (d. 1950)

Famous Deaths for June 1907

• 14th » William Le Baron Jenney, American architect and engineer, designed the Home Insurance Building (b. 1832)
• 14th » Bartolomé Masó, Cuban soldier and politician (b. 1830)
• 27th » Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American educator, co-founded Radcliffe College (b. 1822)
• 29th » Konstantinos Volanakis, Greek painter (b. 1837)

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