Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   On this day in history dutch law makes driver's license mandatory   

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   In the year 1906 south Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win   

Jan 04   On this day in history south Africa beat England by one wicket, their first Test win   

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

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

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   On this day in history jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)   

Jan 11   On this day in history albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD)   

Jan 11   The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1906 1st time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26)   

Jan 12   First time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26) in the year 1906.   

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   On this day in history maxime Jacob, composer   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history walter Knape, composer   

Jan 15   In the year 1906 aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate   

Jan 16   -13] Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco) in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 16   Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco) in the year 1906.   

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours)   

Jan 19   Gerhart Hauptmann's "Und Pippa Tanzt!," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Ish Kabbible, [Merwyn Bogue], Penns, comedian (Kay Kyser's Kollege) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   In the year 1906 sS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.   

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   On this day in history bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep)   

Jan 24   Norman Cook, museum curator on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Del Valle Inclans "El Marqués de Bradomin," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)   

Jan 08   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 01   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)