page_title: 1907
section_title: January
hierarchical_section_title: 1907 / Births / January
caption_attribution_description: English: "Terry and the Pirates" creator Milton Caniff (1907-1988) accepting an Inkpot Award from Shel Dorf at the 1982 San Diego Comic Con (today called Comic-Con International).
context_page_description: 1907 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1907th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 907th year of the 2nd millennium, the 7th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1907, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: January 1 – Aftab Ali, Bengali politician, social reformer (d. 1972)
  January 3 – Ray Milland, Welsh actor, film director (d. 1986)
  January 5 – Volmari Iso-Hollo, Finnish athlete (d. 1969)
  January 8 – Keizō Hayashi, Japanese civil servant, military official (d. 1991)
  January 11 – Pierre Mendès France, French politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France (d. 1982)
  January 12 – Sergei Korolev, Russian rocket scientist (d. 1966)
  January 16 – Alexander Knox, Canadian actor, novelist (d. 1995)
  January 17 – Henk Badings, Dutch composer (d. 1987)
  January 18 – Lina Haag, German World War II resistance fighter (d. 2012)
  January 20
  Manfred von Ardenne, German research and applied physicist, inventor (d. 1997)
  Paula Wessely, Austrian actress (d. 2000)
  January 22 – Dixie Dean, English football player (d. 1980)
  January 23 – Hideki Yukawa, Japanese physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)
  January 24
  Maurice Couve de Murville, Prime Minister of France (d. 1999)
  Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah, King of Malaysia (d. 1979)
  January 27 – Joyce Compton, American actress (d. 1997)
caption: Milton Caniff
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