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1906 -- Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunization for tuberculosis first developed
March 15 - Rolls-Royce Ltd. is registered.
April 7 - Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.
April 18 - 1906 San Francisco earthquake on the San Andreas Fault destroys much of San Francisco, California, killing at least 3000. 225,000-300,000 left homeless. $350 million in damages. The estimated magnitude of the earthquake is 7.8.
June 8 - Theodore Roosevelt signs the Antiquities Act into law, authorizing the President to restrict the use of certain parcels of public land with historical or conservation value.
June 25 - New York playboy Harry K. Thaw shoots architect Stanford White.
June 30 - United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
September 5 - Brandbury Robinson throws the first legal forward pass in an American football game.
September 18 - Typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 persons in Hong Kong.
September 22 - Race riots in Atlanta, Georgia. At least 21 people are killed and the black-owned business district is severely damaged.
September 24 - U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Devils Tower the nation's first National Monument.
November 3 - SOS becomes an international distress signal.
November 9 - US President Theodore Roosevelt leaves for a trip to Panama to inspect the construction progress of the Panama Canal (this was the first time a sitting President of the United States made an official trip outside of the United States).
December 10 - Pres. Theodore Roosevelt is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in negotiating peace in the Russo-Japanese War (1905).
December 24 - Reginald Fessenden makes the first radio broadcast: a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.
December 26 - The world's first feature film, "The Story of the Kelly Gang", is released.

Births: Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist who discovered LSD; William Bendix, U.S. actor (d. 1964); Lon Chaney, Jr., U.S. actor (d. 1973); Hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician. (d. 1980); Bugsy Siegel, U.S. gangster (d. 1947); Pham Van Dong, Prime Minister of Vietnam (d. 2000); Henny Youngman, English-born comedian (d. 1998); Adolf Eichmann, Nazi official (d. 1962); Abraham Beame, mayor of New York (d. 2001); Ozzie Nelson, American actor and band leader (d. 1975); John Cameron Swayze, American journalist (d. 1995); Samuel Beckett, Irish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989); Mary Astor, Academy Award-winning U.S. actress (d. 1987); Anna E. Roosevelt, first child of Eleanor Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt (d. 1975); Roberto Rossellini, Italian director (d. 1977); Jacqueline Cochran, pioneer U.S aviatrix (d. 1980); T. H. White, British writer (d. 1964); Catherine Cookson, English author (d. 1998); Robert Trent Jones, English-born golf course designer (d. 2000); Anne Morrow Lindbergh, American author and aviator (d. 2001); Billy Wilder, screenwriter, film director and producer (d. 2002); Estée Lauder, American cosmetics entrepreneur (d. 2004); S. I. Hayakawa, English professor and academic, United States Senator (d. 1992); Janet Gaynor, American actress (d. 1984); Soichiro Honda, Japanese industrialist (d. 1973); Otto Preminger, Austrian-born film director (d. 1986); Leonid Brezhnev, politician, leader of the Soviet Union 1964 to 1982 (d. 1982)

Deaths: Susan B. Anthony, American civil rights and women's suffrage activist (b. 1820); Pierre Curie, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859); Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (b. 1828); Paul Cézanne, French painter (b. 1839)

Nobel prizes
Saint Petersburg Institutions Building (1905-06).
• Physics - Sir Joseph John Thomson
• Chemistry - Henri Moissan
• Medicine - Camillo Golgi, Santiago Ramón y Cajal
• Literature - Giosuè Carducci
• Peace - Theodore Roosevelt