1907

Events in Film & Television in 1907

May 22 Plaza Cinema opens in Ottawa, Kansas, the world's oldest purpose-built movie theatre [1]

Film & TV History

Aug 26 Harry Houdini escapes from chains underwater in 57 seconds, at Aquatic Park in San Francisco, California

Harry Houdini — Magician and Escape Artist Harry Houdini

Film & TV History

Nov 28 In Haverhill, Massachusetts, scrap-metal dealer Louis B. Mayer opens his first movie theater

Louis B. Mayer — Film Producer and Creator of the Star System Louis B. Mayer

Music Premiere

Dec 3 George M. Cohan's musical "Talk of the Town" premieres in NYC

George M. Cohan — Composer, Actor and Singer George M. Cohan

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