What Happened This Year 1906
People Who Died in 1906
John Batterson Stetson
Born in 1830, a businessman founded the John B. Stetson Company, which became famous for producing high-quality hats, particularly cowboy hats. The Stetson hat became a symbol of the American West and contributed to the brand's national recognition. Stetson's innovative designs and marketing strategies helped transform the hat industry.
Continue ReadingEzequiél Moreno y Díaz
Ezequiél Moreno y Díaz served as an Augustinian Recollect priest, dedicating life to the church and its missions. Born in Spain, he became a influential figure in various locations including the Philippines where he led significant missionary efforts. His dedication to the spiritual well-being of his communities marked his tenure. Moreno y Díaz engaged in extensive pastoral work and worked to improve the lives of those around him, embodying the ideals of the Augustinian Recollects.
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