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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      
1907
 
   
Collapse of trust companies causes panic and financial crisis in USA      
1907
 
   
The world's first custom-built motor-racing track opens at Brooklands, near Weybridge in Surrey      
1907
 
     
The Transvaal government presents to Edward VII the Cullinan diamond, now part of the British crown jewels        
1907
 
   
The Deutscher Werkbund is founded in Munich as an association of architects, designers and industrialists      
1907
 
    
Frederick Delius completes Brigg Fair, an 'English Rhapsody' for orchestra, first performed in Liverpool in 1908       
Frederick Delius, by Procter, 1929
National Portrait Gallery, London

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