What happened on Thursday September 06, 1906?

Here's what happened on September 06, 1906:

• Gandhi Introduces Satyagraha: Nonviolent Resistance Philosophy On September 6, 1906, Mahatma Gandhi coined the term 'Satyagraha' during his civil rights campaign in South Africa. This groundbreaking concept represented a philosophy of nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience, which would later become a powerful tool for social and political change worldwide. Satyagraha, literally meaning 'truth force' or 'soul force', emphasized peaceful protest and moral persuasion as means of confronting injustice.
• Devastating Hong Kong Typhoon and Tsunami On September 6, 1906, a catastrophic typhoon and subsequent tsunami struck Hong Kong, resulting in an estimated 10,000 fatalities. This natural disaster was one of the most deadly environmental events in the region's history, causing massive destruction to infrastructure and significant loss of human life.

Events in 1906

September 06, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 06, 1906

Newspapers from Sep. 06, 1906

September 06, 1906 was a Thursday and it was the 249th day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 06, 1906 can also be written as 9/6/1906 in the US and as 6/9/1906 in UK and Europe.

September 06, 1906 in September 1906 calendar

Famous people born on September 06, 1906:

• Luis Leloir

  Argentine biochemist and Nobel Prize laureate who made groundbreaking research on sugar nucleotides and was the first Spanish-speaking...

• Luis Federico Leloir

  French-argentinian physician and biochemist, nobel prize laureate (d. 1987).

Famous people born in 1906

Famous people born on September 6th

September 06, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 06, 1906 was Waltz Me Around Again, Willie by Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

1. Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet - Waltz Me Around Again, Willie
2. Billy Murray - College Life

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 6th is Virgo.

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September 06, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 06, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 06, 1906 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 06, 1906 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 06, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 08:35 pm and setting at 09:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 02, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Oct 02, 1906.

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Your place in the Universe on September 06, 1906

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Someone born on September 06, 1906 is:

118 years 8 months old,

or 1424 months and 8 days old,

or 6192 weeks and 6 days old,

or 43350 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 06, 1906?

There are 115 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 06, 1906?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 06, 1906.

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