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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 1906.
The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (Liberal), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on September 1906: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of September 1906?


Events

  • 01 Sep 1906 British New Guinea becomes Australian Papua New Guinea
  • 03 Sep 1906 Philadelphia Giants win Negro Championship Cup in Philadelphia before 10,000 fans
  • 04 Sep 1906 New York Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader
  • 05 Sep 1906 1st legal forward pass
  • 07 Sep 1906 Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully.
  • 11 Sep 1906 Mahatma Gandhi coins the term ''Satyagraha'' to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa.
  • 12 Sep 1906 The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.
  • 13 Sep 1906 First flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
  • 16 Sep 1906 Kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon
  • 18 Sep 1906 A typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong.
  • 20 Sep 1906 Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
  • 22 Sep 1906 Race riot in Atlanta Georgia, kills 21
  • 24 Sep 1906 U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Devils Tower in Wyoming as the nation's first National Monument.
  • 25 Sep 1906 In the presence of the king and before a great crowd, Leonardo Torres Quevedo successfully demonstrates the invention of the Telekino in the port of Bilbao, guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered the birth of the remote control.
  • 28 Sep 1906 US troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909.
  • 29 Sep 1906 US intervenes in Cuba ousts Dictator Estrada Palma
  • 30 Sep 1906 The Royal Galician Academy, the Galician language's biggest linguistic authority, starts working in La Coruña, Spain.
  • 13 Sep 1906 The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
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Music charts

Which were the top hits in September 1906?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Here it Comes Again
  2. - Waltz Me Around Again, Willie
  3. - College Life
  4. - Here it Comes Again
  5. - The Good Old U.S.A.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?