The Movie Timeline - be obsessive, be very obsessive
Movie history events from 1907
An infant mysteriously dies, prompting rumours of a witch. (Burketsville) (The Blair Witch Project)
Bill Miner, "The Gentlemen Bandit", escapes from prison and disappears. (The Grey Fox)
Clive Candy shoots a crocodile. (Bengal) (The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp)
Amanda Krueger is born. (A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors)
Curley McClain kills Jud Fry. (Oklahoma Territory) (Oklahoma)
Philip 'Cockeye' Stein and Patsy Goldberg born. (New York) (Once Upon a Time in America)
The Overlook Hotel is built. (The Shining)
Wednesday 22nd May: Laurence Olivier is born. (Dorking, England) (Darlings of the Gods )
Thursday 28th November: Louis B. Mayer opens a small movie theater. (Haverhill, Massachusetts) (The Aviator)
Wednesday 25th December: Cab Calloway is born. (Rochester, New York) (Cotton Club, The )