What Happened on May 1, 1906

Historical Events

  • Philadelphia Athletics pitcher John Lush no-hits the Brooklyn Superbas, 6-0
  • Philadelphia Phillies Johnny Lush (20) pitches no-hitter in 6-0 win over Brooklyn Superbas in Washington Park in Brooklyn, New York; the team's last no-hitter until 1964

Famous Birthdays

  • Horst Schumann, Nazi physician, born in Halle, Province of Saxony, Kingdom of Prussia (now Germany) (d. 1983)

Famous Deaths

  • Carlos Calvo, Argentine historian, diplomat and human rights scholar (Calvo Clause), dies at 82
Died in 1906 1906 Highlights

About May 1, 1906

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 11 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

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