What happened on Tuesday June 19, 1906?

Here's what happened on June 19, 1906:

• Ernst Boris Chain - Nobel Laureate Biochemist Born Ernst Boris Chain, a pioneering German-born biochemist, was born on this day. He would later become a renowned scientist who significantly contributed to medical research, ultimately receiving the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his groundbreaking work. Chain is best known for his crucial role in the development of penicillin, working alongside Howard Florey to make the antibiotic commercially viable and save millions of lives during and after World War II.
• Earl W. Bascom - Rodeo Pioneer Born Earl W. Bascom, a multifaceted personality in the world of rodeo, was born on this day. A pioneering figure, Bascom made significant contributions as an artist, inventor, and rodeo innovator. He was instrumental in developing new techniques and equipment in rodeo sports, helping to professionalize and modernize the traditional cowboy competitions.

Events in 1906

June 19, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 19, 1906

Newspapers from Jun. 19, 1906

June 19, 1906 was a Tuesday and it was the 170th day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 1906 can also be written as 6/19/1906 in the US and as 19/6/1906 in UK and Europe.

June 19, 1906 in June 1906 calendar

Famous people born on June 19, 1906:

• Ernst Chain

  Renowned German-Irish biochemist and Nobel Prize laureate who played a crucial role in the development of penicillin.

• Ernst Boris Chain

  Prize laureate for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases.

• Walter Rauff

  Nazi SS officer responsible for developing mobile gas vans used in Holocaust mass killings during World War II.

• Jean-Jacques Guerlain

  Renowned French perfumer from the famous Guerlain perfume dynasty.

• Oléo (actress)
• Michel Emer

Famous people born in 1906

Famous people born on June 19th

June 19, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 1906 was My Old Kentucky Home by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

1. Harry Macdonough - My Old Kentucky Home
2. Frank Stanley & Corrine Morgan - The Moon Has His Eyes On You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 19, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 19, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 19, 1906 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 19, 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 June 19, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:04 am and setting at 06:18 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 06, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Jul 06, 1906.

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Your place in the Universe on June 19, 1906

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Someone born on June 19, 1906 is:

118 years 6 months old,

or 1422 months and 29 days old,

or 6187 weeks and 3 days old,

or 43312 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 19, 1906?

There are 153 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 19, 1906?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on June 19, 1906.

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