Historical Events
- Haakon VII crowned King of Norway
Famous Birthdays
Billy Wilder (1906-2002)
Austrian-American filmmaker (Stalag 17: Some Like It Hot; The Lost Weekend; The Apartment), born in Sucha, Austria-Hungary (now Sucha Beskidzka, Poland)
Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906-2001)
American author and aviator (Gift from the Sea), born in Englewood, New Jersey
Famous Deaths
- Fritz Schaudinn, German zoologist (examined syphilis), dies at 34
Died in 1906 1906 Highlights
About June 22, 1906
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
