Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   Dutch law makes driver's license mandatory on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 03   On this day in history roman Brandstaetter, writer   

Jan 04   South Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win on this day in history.   

Jan 04   South Africa beat England by one wicket, their first Test win on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   Maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris in the year 1906.   

Jan 08   On this day in history a landslide in Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people.   

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) in the year 1906.   

Jan 11   In the year 1906 albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD)   

Jan 11   In the year 1906 the birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD)   

Jan 12   1st time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   First time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history henny Youngman, England, comedian (Take my wife please...)   

Jan 13   1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile in the year 1906.   

Jan 13   Maxime Jacob, composer in the year 1906.   

Jan 13   The first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Walter Knape, composer in the year 1906.   

Jan 15   On this day in history aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate   

Jan 16   -13] Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco) on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Clement Greenberg, art critic in the year 1906.   

Jan 16   In the year 1906 conference of Algeciras (about Morocco)   

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.   

Jan 18   Hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours) in the year 1906.   

Jan 19   In the year 1906 gerhart Hauptmann's "Und Pippa Tanzt!," premieres in Berlin   

Jan 19   In the year 1906 ish Kabbible, [Merwyn Bogue], Penns, comedian (Kay Kyser's Kollege)   

Jan 21   Fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer in the year 1906.   

Jan 22   Robert E[rvin] Howard, US, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror) in the year 1906.   

Jan 22   SS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   US steamer Valencia wrecked on a reef off the coast of Vancouver Island; 126 passengers and crew die at sea; in the year 1906.   

Jan 23   Bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep) in the year 1906.   

Jan 24   Norman Cook, museum curator in the year 1906.   

Jan 25   In the year 1906 del Valle Inclans "El Marqués de Bradomin," premieres in Madrid   

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist   

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)   

Jan 16   In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)   

Jan 18   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.   

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.   

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.