Amsden Building Collapse Kills 12 in Framingham, Massachusetts – July 23, 1906
Date: July 23, 1906
Date: July 23, 1906
A 13â6 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 â đ Other events on November 24 đ Events…
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 attempted regicide of Spanish King Alfonso XIII and Queen Victoria Eugenie on their wedding day instead kills 24 Date: May 31, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on May 31 đ Events on this day in 1906 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Algeciras Conference Grants France and Spain…
An Mw⯠7.9 earthquake strikes Xinjiang, China, killing at least 280. Date: December 22, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on December 22 đ Events on this day in 1906 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Moro Rebellion: First Battle of Bud Dajo, U.S. Army Assault, March 5, 1906Moro Rebellion:…
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White. Date: June 25, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on June 25 đ Events on this day in 1906 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Finland Ratifies Equal Suffrage, Women Win Voting Rights July 20, 1906State Duma of…
Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. Date: July 11, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on July 11 đ Events on this day in 1906 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1906Intercalated Games Closing Ceremony in Athens, Greece,…