1906
Vauxhall Bridge in London opened, crossing the River Thames between Vauxhall and Westminster
Vauxhall Bridge in London opened, crossing the River Thames between Vauxhall and Westminster
1906 in History
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1906
The 1906 French Grand Prix, the first Grand Prix motor racing competition, began near Le Mans
The 1906 French Grand Prix, the first Grand Prix motor racing competition, began near Le Mans
1906
Members of the U.S. Army's all-black 25th Infantry Regiment were accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a…
Members of the U.S. Army's all-black 25th Infantry Regiment were accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a…
1906
An earthquake registering approximately 8.2 Mw struck Valparaíso, Chile, killing 3,882 people.
An earthquake registering approximately 8.2 Mw struck Valparaíso, Chile, killing 3,882 people.
1906
The ocean liner RMS Mauretania, the largest and fastest ship in the world at the time, was launched in Tyneside,…
The ocean liner RMS Mauretania, the largest and fastest ship in the world at the time, was launched in Tyneside,…
1906
A deputation of Muslim leaders led by the Aga Khan III met Indian viceroy Lord Minto to secure greater political…
A deputation of Muslim leaders led by the Aga Khan III met Indian viceroy Lord Minto to secure greater political…
1906
The Robert Burns Memorial Statue, the first public statue erected in New Brunswick, was dedicated in Fredericton.
The Robert Burns Memorial Statue, the first public statue erected in New Brunswick, was dedicated in Fredericton.
1906
Alberto Santos-Dumont flew his biplane 14-bis for 50 metres (160 ft) at an altitude of about four metres (13 ft).
Alberto Santos-Dumont flew his biplane 14-bis for 50 metres (160 ft) at an altitude of about four metres (13 ft).
1906
The Illinois Memorial, honoring Union army soldiers from Illinois who fought at the Siege of Vicksburg, was dedicated…
The Illinois Memorial, honoring Union army soldiers from Illinois who fought at the Siege of Vicksburg, was dedicated…