February 7 – The "
Mud March", the first large procession organised by The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (
NUWSS), takes place in
London.
March 25 – The first university sports federation in Europe is established in Hungary, with the participation or support of the associations of ten universities and colleges.[3]
Today is the all-time busiest day of immigration to the
United States through
Ellis Island;[4] this will be the busiest year ever seen here, with 1.1 million immigrants arriving.[5]
November 4 – Russian immigrant bakers Perry and Ben Feigenson in Detroit begin transforming their cake frosting flavors into The Feigenson Brothers Bottling Works soft drink recipe, later shortened to
Faygo.
Indiana, in the United States, becomes the world's first legislature to place laws permitting
compulsory sterilization for
eugenic purposes on the statute book.
The
triode thermionic amplifier invented by
Lee de Forest, starting the development of
electronics as a practical technology.
March 3 –
Oronhyatekha, Canadian Mohawk physician, CEO of an international benefit society, native statesman, scholar, rights campaigner and international shooter (b.
1841)
^Laksamana, Francisco.
"Anino ng kahapon" (in Tagalog). National Library of the Philippines.
Archived from the original on March 17, 2012. Retrieved July 3, 2011.
^Stan Smith (October 1995).
W.H. Auden. Oxford University Press. p. 3.
ISBN978-0-7463-0731-1.
Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
^Manfred H. Grieb: Liska, Hans. In: Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon: Bildende Künstler, Kunsthandwerker, Gelehrte, Sammler, Kulturschaffende und Mäzene vom 12. bis zur Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Walter de Gruyter, 2011,
ISBN978-3-11-091296-8, p. 930 (
books.google.deArchived April 5, 2023, at the
Wayback Machine - preview).
^Giuliano Dego (1967).
Moravia. Barnes & Noble. p. 2.
ISBN9789070077068.
Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
^Italy; Documents and Notes. Centro di documentazione. 1976. p. 346.
Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
^Francis Fisher Browne (1968).
The Dial. Jansen, McClurg. p. 211.
^Dell, R.K. (1990). "Hector, James".
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand.
Archived from the original on March 28, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
Further reading
Gilbert, Martin. A History of the Twentieth Century: Volume 1 1900-1933 (1997); global coverage of politics, diplomacy and warfare; pp 143–57.
International Year Book: 1907 (1908) 1002pp, worldwide coverage
online edition
February 7 – The "
Mud March", the first large procession organised by The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (
NUWSS), takes place in
London.
March 25 – The first university sports federation in Europe is established in Hungary, with the participation or support of the associations of ten universities and colleges.[3]
Today is the all-time busiest day of immigration to the
United States through
Ellis Island;[4] this will be the busiest year ever seen here, with 1.1 million immigrants arriving.[5]
November 4 – Russian immigrant bakers Perry and Ben Feigenson in Detroit begin transforming their cake frosting flavors into The Feigenson Brothers Bottling Works soft drink recipe, later shortened to
Faygo.
Indiana, in the United States, becomes the world's first legislature to place laws permitting
compulsory sterilization for
eugenic purposes on the statute book.
The
triode thermionic amplifier invented by
Lee de Forest, starting the development of
electronics as a practical technology.
March 3 –
Oronhyatekha, Canadian Mohawk physician, CEO of an international benefit society, native statesman, scholar, rights campaigner and international shooter (b.
1841)
^Laksamana, Francisco.
"Anino ng kahapon" (in Tagalog). National Library of the Philippines.
Archived from the original on March 17, 2012. Retrieved July 3, 2011.
^Stan Smith (October 1995).
W.H. Auden. Oxford University Press. p. 3.
ISBN978-0-7463-0731-1.
Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
^Manfred H. Grieb: Liska, Hans. In: Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon: Bildende Künstler, Kunsthandwerker, Gelehrte, Sammler, Kulturschaffende und Mäzene vom 12. bis zur Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Walter de Gruyter, 2011,
ISBN978-3-11-091296-8, p. 930 (
books.google.deArchived April 5, 2023, at the
Wayback Machine - preview).
^Giuliano Dego (1967).
Moravia. Barnes & Noble. p. 2.
ISBN9789070077068.
Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
^Italy; Documents and Notes. Centro di documentazione. 1976. p. 346.
Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
^Francis Fisher Browne (1968).
The Dial. Jansen, McClurg. p. 211.
^Dell, R.K. (1990). "Hector, James".
Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand.
Archived from the original on March 28, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
Further reading
Gilbert, Martin. A History of the Twentieth Century: Volume 1 1900-1933 (1997); global coverage of politics, diplomacy and warfare; pp 143–57.
International Year Book: 1907 (1908) 1002pp, worldwide coverage
online edition