Historical Events
- 1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago
Event of Interest
King Edward VII of Great Britain visits German Emperor Wilhelm II to discuss the escalating rivalry between their nations' naval forces
Wilhelm II
Famous Birthdays
- Finn Videro, Danish organist and composer, born in Fuglebjerg, Næstved (d. 1987)
1906 Highlights
About August 15, 1906
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 113 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo
