Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   Dutch law makes driver's license mandatory in the year 1906.   

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

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) on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris   

Jan 08   A landslide in Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people in the year 1906.   

Jan 08   On this day in history jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 first time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26)   

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

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   In the year 1906 the first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile   

Jan 14   Walter Knape, composer in the year 1906.   

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

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history conference of Algeciras (about Morocco)   

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

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

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

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   Robert E[rvin] Howard, US, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   On this day in history uS steamer Valencia wrecked on a reef off the coast of Vancouver Island; 126 passengers and crew die at sea;   

Jan 23   In the year 1906 bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep)   

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

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

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1906 death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)   

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70   

Jan 29   In the year 1906 christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

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 in the year 1906.