October 1907 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in October 1907.
The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (Liberal), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on October 1907: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of October 1907?
Events
- 01 Oct 1907 Plaza Hotel (5th Av & 59th Str, NY) opens
- 05 Oct 1907 Interprovincial Rugby Football Union plays first game (Montreal 17 Toronto 8).
- 09 Oct 1907 Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
- 12 Oct 1907 Cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 0 with 1 tie in 4th World Series
- 16 Oct 1907 Belasco Theater opens at 111 W 44th St, New York City
- 17 Oct 1907 Guglielmo Marconi's company begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service between Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada and Clifden, Ireland.
- 18 Oct 1907 Hague Convention revised by (second) Hague Peace Conference (effective 26 January 1910).
- 19 Oct 1907 1st printing of Dutch Tribune
- 22 Oct 1907 Ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum and Bailey circus
- 25 Oct 1907 Frederik of Oaths disbands mental home colony Walden
- 27 Oct 1907 Černová tragedy: Fifteen people are shot during the consecration of a Catholic church in Hungary.
- 22 Oct 1907 A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will spark the Panic of 1907.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in October 1907?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Victor Orchestra - Merry Widow Waltz
- Harry Tally - Take Me Back to New York Town
- Albert Campbell - Dreaming
- Harry Macdonough - Dreaming
- Alice Nielsen & Florencio Constantino - Rigoletto - E Il Sol Dell Prima (Love is the Sun)
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?