1906
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Events
- September 13 – An airplane takes off at Bagatelle in France and flies 60 meters (200 feet). This is the first officially recorded powered flight in Europe.
- November 3 – "SOS" becomes an international distress signal.
- December 24 – Reginald Fessenden makes the first radio broadcast, consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.
- Unknown Date – Richard Oldham argues that the Earth has a molten interior.
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