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Born on Thursday February 21, 1907
Died on Thursday February 21, 1907

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 21, 1907 at Delpher


Born on February 21
  • 1900 » Jeanne Aubert, French singer and actress († 1988)
  • 1902 » Arthur Nock, English theologian and academic († 1963)
  • 1903 » Anaïs Nin, French-American essayist and memoirist († 1977)
  • 1903 » Raymond Queneau, French poet and author († 1976)
  • 1907 » W. H. Auden, English-American poet, playwright, and composer († 1973)
  • 1909 » Hans Erni, Swiss painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 2015)
  • 1910 » Douglas Bader, English captain and pilot († 1982)
  • 1912 » Arline Judge, American actress and singer († 1974)
  • 1914 » Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish soldier and pilot († 1999)
  • 1914 » Zachary Scott, American actor († 1965)

Died on February 21

Names that were popular for boys in 1907
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Petrus
  9. Jacobus
  10. Adrianus
  11. Jacob
  12. Wilhelmus
  13. Dirk
  14. Hendrikus
  15. Arie
  16. Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1907
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Wilhelmina
  7. Adriana
  8. Catharina
  9. Hendrika
  10. Jacoba
  11. Petronella
  12. Aaltje
  13. Grietje
  14. Geertruida
  15. Neeltje
  16. Helena

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1907
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
  • February 9 » The Mud March is the first large procession organised by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).
  • August 29 » The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
  • September 26 » Four months after the 1907 Imperial Conference, New Zealand and Newfoundland are promoted from colonies to dominions within the British Empire.
  • December 10 » The worst night of the Brown Dog riots in London, when 1,000 medical students clash with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals that have been vivisected.
  • December 11 » The New Zealand Parliament Buildings are almost completely destroyed by fire.
  • December 14 » The Thomas W. Lawson, the largest ever ship without a heat engine, runs aground and founders near the Hellweather's Reef within the Isles of Scilly in a gale. The pilot and 15 seamen die.
Weather February 21, 1907

The temperature on February 21, 1907 was between 0.1 °C and 4.0 °C and averaged 2.5 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.

Source: KNMI