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  2. 1906 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Lieutenant Governor of Alabama: Russell M. Cunningham (); Lieutenant Governor of California: Alden Anderson (); Lieutenant Governor of Colorado: Fred W. Parks (); Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut: Rollin S. Woodruff ()

  3. Cananea strike - Wikipedia

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    The Cananea strike, also known as the Cananea riot, [1] or the Cananea massacre, [2] took place in the Mexican mining town of Cananea, Sonora, in June 1906.Although the workers were forced to return to their positions with no demand being met, the action was a key event in the general unrest that emerged during the final years of the regime of President Porfirio Díaz and that prefigured the ...

  4. 1906 - Wikipedia

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    1906 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1906th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 906th year of the 2nd millennium, the 6th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1906, the ...

  5. Timeline of labour issues and events - Wikipedia

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    1906 (United States) An eight-hour workday is widely adopted in the printing industry. [25] 1907 (United States) Goldfield, Nevada, Miners' Strike began. [25] Labor Day Parade, float of Women's Trade Union League, New York, 1908 September 7 1908 (United States) The Federal Employers' Liability Act was passed.

  6. Brownsville affair - Wikipedia

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    Soldier of the 25th Infantry (photo c. 1884–90) Since arriving at Fort Brown on July 28, 1906, the black US soldiers had been required to follow the legal color line mandate from white citizens of Brownsville, which included the state's racial segregation law dictating separate accommodation for black people and white people, and Jim Crow customs such as showing respect for white people, as ...

  7. 1900s - Wikipedia

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    From left, clockwise: The Wright brothers achieve the first manned flight with a motorized airplane, in Kitty Hawk in 1903; A missionary points to the severed hand of a Congolese villager, symbolic of Belgian atrocities in the Congo Free State; The 1908 Messina earthquake kills 75,000–82,000 people and becomes the most destructive earthquake ever to strike Europe; America gains control over ...

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  9. 1906 in music - Wikipedia

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    "Girlie, I Love You" Morse "The Good Old USA" w. Jack Drislane m. Theodore F. Morse "The Grand Old Rag" (aka "You're a Grand Old Flag") w.m. George M. Cohan "He Walked Right In Turned Around And Walked Right Out Again" w. Edward Rose m. Maxwell Silver "Here's To Our Absent Brothers" w.m. J. Fred Helf "He's A Cousin Of Mine" w. Cecil Mack m.