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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 22 – Atlanta race riot: Race riots in Atlanta, Georgia result in 27 people killed and the Black-owned business district severely damaged. September 24 – U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Devils Tower, Wyoming as the nation's first National Monument.
Historical Events for the Year 1906. 1st January » Presidencies and provinces of British India or British India officially adopts the Indian Standard Time. 8th January » A landslide in Haverstraw (village), New York known as Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people.
What happened and who was famous in 1906? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1906.
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.
1906 was a year that revolved around two major natural disasters: the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius near Naples, Italy and the San Francisco earthquake. The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius caused severe damage to the nearby city of Naples and its surrounding villages, with over 100 people killed.
18 de abr. de 2012 · Nearly half a million people lived in San Francisco, California on Wednesday, April 18, 1906. The majority of them were fast asleep when the world began to shake apart. At 5:12 a.m. the city was struck by a massive earthquake, one which modern science estimates at anywhere from 7.8 to 8.2 on the Richter scale. …