Famous Birthdays
Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003)
American actress (Adam's Rib, On Golden Pond), born in Hartford, Connecticut
- Leslie Charteris, Chinese English American detective writer (Simon Templar character in The Saint), born in Singapore (d. 1993)
Famous Deaths
- Joris-Karl Huysmans, French writer (Against the Grain), dies at 59
Died in 1907 1907 Highlights
About May 12, 1907
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 2 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
