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| | | The Grain Growers' Grain Company is established, soon becoming an important element in Canada's grain market | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Frederick Soddy observes his first examples of chemically identical elements with differing atomic weights, to which he later gives the name isotopes | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Fire destroys much of San Francisco following the most violent earthquake in the city's history | |
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| 1906 |
| | | The Liberals win a majority in election for Russia's new duma and press ahead with proposals for land reform | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Antoni Gaudí completes his radical rebuilding of the Casa Batlló in Barcelona | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Istanbul cedes the Sinai Peninsula to British-controlled Egypt | |
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| 1906 |
| | | 17-year-old Charlie Chaplin joins the Fred Karno company, touring slapstick comedy | |
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| 1906 |
| | | Tsar Nicholas II issues a Fundamental Law emphasizing his own autocratic power | |
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| 1906 |
| | | In Charles Ives' composition The Unanswered Question the trumpet repeatedly asks 'the perennial question of existence' | |
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| 1906 |
| | | German immunologist August von Wasserman develops a diagnostic test to reveal the presence of the syphilis spirochaete in the blood | |
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