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Births on December 20

1907Dec, 20

Paul Francis Webster

Paul Francis Webster, American soldier and songwriter (d. 1984)
Paul Francis Webster (December 20, 1907 – March 18, 1984) was an American lyricist who won three Academy Awards for Best Original Song, and was nominated sixteen times for the award.

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Events on 1907

  • 23May

    Parliament of Finland

    The unicameral Parliament of Finland gathers for its first plenary session.
  • 22Jun

    Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway

    The London Underground's Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens.
  • 7Sep

    RMS Lusitania

    Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
  • 16Nov

    RMS Mauretania (1906)

    Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania, sister ship of RMS Lusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
  • 31Dec

    Times Square

    The first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square (then known as Longacre Square) in Manhattan.