Historical Events
- Dr Lee DeForest demonstrates his electrical vacuum tube (radio tube)
Famous Deaths
- William "Buck" Ewing, American Baseball HOF catcher (NL home run leader 1883 NY Giants; Cincinnati Reds) and manager (NY Giants, Cincinnati Reds), dies of diabetes at 67
Died in 1906 1906 Highlights
About October 20, 1906
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 6 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra