First England vs France Rugby Union Match in Paris, March 22, 1906

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 1906Algeciras…

SS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130. Date: January 22, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906London Underground Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway Opens December 15,…

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…

Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek lettered fraternity for African-Americans, was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Date: December 4, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 4 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1906San Francisco Earthquake and Fire…

The 7.9 Mw earthquake and fire destroy much of San Francisco, California, killing more than 3,000 people, making one of the worst natural disasters in American history. Date: April 18, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…