August 1906 Day Of The Week - 1906 August Calendar Month View

About Month of August Calendar

August is the eighth month of the year (between July and September) in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days. In the Southern Hemisphere, August is the seasonal equivalent of February in the Northern Hemisphere.

August symbols: The birthstones of August are the peridot and sardonyx. Its birth flower is the gladiolus or poppy, meaning beauty, strength of character, love, marriage and family. The zodiac signs for the month of August are Leo (until August 22) and Virgo (from August 23 onwards).

Day of Week 4th » Central railway station, Sydney opens.
Day of Week 5th » Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, King of Iran, agrees to convert the government to a constitutional monarchy.
Day of Week 16th » An estimated 1906 Valparaíso earthquake known as 8.2 M_W earthquake hits Valparaíso, Chile, killing 3,886 people.

4th » Marie José of Belgium (d. 2001)
4th » Eugen Schuhmacher, German zoologist, director, and producer (d. 1973)
5th » Joan Hickson, English actress (d. 1998)
5th » John Huston, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1987)
5th » Wassily Leontief, German-American economist and academic, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999)
6th » Vic Dickenson, American trombonist (d. 1984)
12th » Harry Hopman, Australian tennis player and coach (d. 1985)
12th » Tedd Pierce, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1972)
13th » Chuck Carroll, American football player and lawyer (d. 2003)
13th » Art Shires, American baseball player and boxer (d. 1967)
18th » Marcel Carné, French director and screenwriter (d. 1996)
19th » Philo Farnsworth, American inventor, invented the Fusor (d. 1971)
20th » Charles Arnt, American actor (d. 1990)
20th » Vidrik Rootare, Estonian chess player (d. 1981)
21st » Friz Freleng, American animator, director, and producer (d. 1995)
25th » Jim Smith (cricketer) named Jim Smith, English cricketer (d. 1979)
26th » Albert Sabin, Polish-American physician and virologist, developed the polio vaccine (d. 1993)
27th » Ed Gein, American murderer (d. 1984)
28th » John Betjeman, English poet and academic (d. 1984)