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What Happened on July 23, 1907

Historical Events

International Lawn Tennis Challenge

International Lawn Tennis Challenge (later Davis Cup) at Wimbledon: Norman Brookes beats Herbert Roper Barrett 6-2, 6-0, 6-3 to give Australasia a 3-2 win over British Isles

Famous Birthdays

  • Elspeth Huxley, English author (The Flame Trees of Thika and The Mottled Lizard), born in London (d. 1997)

About July 23, 1907

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 116 years, 11 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo