WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO SEPTEMBER 1907
Find out what all happened January to September 1907

Bubonic plague breaks out in San Francisco, California. (27. May 1907)

The first Isle of Man TT race was held. (28. May 1907)

An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000. (14. January 1907)

The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement. (1. August 1907)

Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator. (29. January 1907)

The London Underground's Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens. (22. June 1907)

New Zealand and Newfoundland each become dominions within the British Empire. (26. September 1907)

Hersheypark, founded by Milton S. Hershey for the exclusive use of his employees, is opened. (24. April 1907)

The passenger steamer SS Columbia collides with the steam schooner San Pedro off Shelter Cove, California, causing the Columbia to sink killing 88 people. (21. July 1907)

Count Alexander Izvolsky and Sir Arthur Nicolson sign the St. Petersburg Convention, which results in the Triple Entente alliance. (31. August 1907)

The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers. (29. August 1907)

The unicameral Parliament of Finland gathers for its first plenary session. (23. May 1907)

Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy. (6. January 1907)

Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, Washington, opened. (17. August 1907)

The cornerstone is laid at Washington National Cathedral in the U.S. capital. (29. September 1907)

Norway grants women the right to vote. (14. June 1907)

The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day. (17. April 1907)

Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England to New York City. (7. September 1907)

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. (3. August 1907)

McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in Canton, Ohio. (30. September 1907)