Date: November 9, 1906
The first Grand Prix motor race is held at Le Mans. Date: June 26, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Alberto Santos-Dumont First Heavier-Than-Air Flight in Europe, October 23, 1906Valparaíso Earthquake Kills 3,882 in…
In Finland, a new electoral law is ratified, guaranteeing the country the first and equal right to vote in the world. Finnish women are the first in Europe to receive the right to vote. Date: July 20, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in…
A 13–6 victory by the Massillon Tigers over their rivals, the Canton Bulldogs, for the "Ohio League" Championship, leads to accusations that the championship series was fixed and results in the first major scandal in professional American football. Date: November 24, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 24 📅 Events…
Moro Rebellion: United States Army troops bring overwhelming force against the native Moros in the First Battle of Bud Dajo, leaving only six survivors. Date: March 5, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Congress…
Theodore Roosevelt signs the Antiquities Act into law, authorizing the President to restrict the use of certain parcels of public land with historical or conservation value. Date: June 8, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 8 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the mediation of the Russo-Japanese War, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize in any field. Date: December 10, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 10 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅…