What Happened on March 6, 1906

Historical Events

  • Cubs sign 3rd baseman Harry Steinfeldt to complete Tinker-Evers-Chance
  • Heavy storm bursts dike, flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands
  • Nora Blatch is 1st woman elected to American Society of Civil Engineers

Famous Birthdays

Lou Costello (1906-1959)

American comedian and actor (The Abbott and Costello Show; Who's On First?), born in Paterson, New Jersey

About March 6, 1906

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 1 month and 22 days
Leap Year: No

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