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1907
 
    
US philosopher William James publishes Pragmatism: a New Name for Old Ways of Thinking       
1907
 
     
Charles Stewart Rolls and Henry Royce build their most famous car, the Silver Ghost, in the factory they have set up in Derby        
1907
 
   
Russian impresario Sergei Diaghilev presents five concerts of Russian music in Paris      
1907
 
    
Gertrude Stein meets Alice B. Toklas, who becomes her secretary and lifelong companion       
1907
 
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A separatist party in Spain, Solidaridad Catalana, makes electoral gains in Catalonia      
1907
 
     
Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, a violent transition into cubism, is a turning point in western art        
1907
 
   
Henkel & Cie launches in Düsseldorf the first domestic washing powder, Persil      
1907
 
    
Austrian scientist Clemens von Pirquet discovers a diagnostic test to identify tuberculosis in a patient       
1907
 
    
James Joyce completes the eight short stories eventually published in 1914 as Dubliners       
1907
 
   
A fossilized human jaw, probably at least 500,000 years old, is found near Heidelberg in Germany