Historical Events
- Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle, England.
Famous Birthdays
- David Sheinfeld, American violinist and composer, born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 2001)
Famous Deaths
- Robert R. Hitt, American politician (b. 1834)
Died in 1906 1906 Highlights
About September 20, 1906
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo