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| 1906 |
| | | Alfred Dreyfus is reinstated in the army after the French supreme court overturns his conviction for treason | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Belgian physiologists Jules Bordet and Octave Gengou identify Bacillus pertussis, the bacterium causing whooping cough | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Tsar Nicholas II summarily dismisses Russia's new duma when it has been sitting for only three months | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Alfred Dreyfus is awarded the Légion d'Honneur ten days after his conviction has been annulled | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, created by New Yorker J. Stuart Blackton, introduces the concept of the animated cartoon | |
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| 1906 |
| | | The Cunard company launches the Lusitania on the Clyde as a sister ship to the Mauretania | |
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| 1906 |
| | | The Great Valparaiso Earthquake damages much of central Chile and is felt from Peru to Buenos Aires | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Frank Lloyd Wright builds a Unity Temple for the Unitarians in Oak Park, now a suburb of Chicago | |
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| 1906 |
| | | A large retrospective exhibition in Paris gives Paul Gauguin a growing posthumous reputation | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Mahatma Gandhi, confronted by racial discrimination in South Africa, launches a programme of passive resistance (satyagraha) | |
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