Historical Events
- Strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter
Famous Birthdays
- Benjamin Frankel, British composer, born in London, England (d. 1973)
- Roosevelt Sykes, American blues and boogie-woogie pianist, and singer (The Honeydripper), born in Elmar, Arkansas (d. 1983)
1906 Highlights
About January 31, 1906
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
