Date: June 8, 1906
The all black infantrymen of the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence; all are later dishonorably discharged. (Their records were later restored to reflect honorable discharges but there were no financial settlements.) Date: August 13, 1906 Read…
The first England vs France rugby union match is played at Parc des Princes in Paris. Date: March 22, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Grace Brown Murder by Chester Gillette Inspires An American…
The Amsden Building collapse in Framingham, Massachusetts, U.S., claimed 12 lives. Date: July 23, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906RMS Lusitania Launched in Glasgow, June 7, 1906Finland Ratifies Equal Suffrage, Women Win Voting…
Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples. Date: April 7, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Devastate City, Kill 3,000+ April 18, 1906Intercollegiate Athletic Association Founded to Regulate College Sports,…
The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act. Date: June 30, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 30 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Mount Vesuvius Erupts, Devastates Naples, April 7, 1906Attempted Assassination of…
The Russian Constitution of 1906 is adopted (on April 23 by the Julian calendar). Date: May 6, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Algeciras Conference Grants France and Spain Control Over Morocco, April 7,…