What Happened on June 7, 1906

Historical Events

  • Chicago Cubs score 11 runs in 1st inning of 19-0 drubbing of New York Giants off future Baseball Hall of Famers Christy Mathewson and Joe McGinnity; worst beating in Giants franchise history
  • Famous Cunard passenger liner Lusitania launches

Famous Deaths

  • Johan P. Van de Kellen, stamp cutter/lithographer, dies at 74
Died in 1906 1906 Highlights

About June 7, 1906

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 10 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini