WHAT ALL HAPPENED MAY TO JUNE 1906
Find out what all happened May to June 1906

The flag of Sweden is adopted. (22. June 1906)

Vauxhall Bridge is opened in London. (26. May 1906)

Closing ceremony of the Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. (2. May 1906)

1906 French Grand Prix, the first Grand Prix motor racing event held (26. June 1906)

Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland. (7. June 1906)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White. (25. June 1906)

The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act. (30. June 1906)

The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine". (22. May 1906)

Theodore Roosevelt signs the Antiquities Act into law, authorizing the President to restrict the use of certain parcels of public land with historical or conservation value. (8. June 1906)

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