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Historical events from year 1906. Learn about 205 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1906 or search by date or keyword.
September 11 – Mahatma Gandhi coins the term Satyagraha, to characterize the nonviolence movement in South Africa. September 18 – A typhoon and tsunami kill an estimated 10,000 in Hong Kong. [4] September 30 – The first Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning is held, starting in Paris.
Major Events. Feb 10 British battleship HMS Dreadnought launches after only 100 days, renders all other capital ships obsolete with its revolutionary design. San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. Apr 18 San Francisco earthquake and fire kills nearly 4,000 while destroying 75% of the city.
What happened in the year 1906 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1906.
Events January–March February 26: The Jungle exposes corruption in the meat packing industry. January 8 – A landslide in Haverstraw, New York kills 21 people. February 26 – Upton Sinclair publishes The Jungle, a novel depicting the life of a contemporary immigrant family in Chicago working in the meat packing industry.
9 de nov. de 2009 · On April 18, 1906, an earthquake and subsequent fires devastated San Francisco, California, leaving more than 3,000 people dead and destroying more than 28,000 buildings.
4 de may. de 2024 · San Francisco earthquake of 1906, major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.9 that occurred on April 18, 1906, at 5:12 am off the northern California coast.
