Page 15: Historical Events In 1906

Nov 15   In the year 1906 curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate   

Nov 17   Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night) in the year 1906.   

Nov 18   George Wald, US, physiologist/biologist (eye, Nobel 1967) in the year 1906.   

Nov 18   Langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Henri Temianka, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 19   London selected to host 1908 Olympics on this day in history.   

Nov 20   George Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London in the year 1906.   

Nov 21   China prohibits opium trade in the year 1906.   

Nov 22   On this day in history earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies   

Nov 22   Howard Petrie, Beverly MA, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter) in the year 1906.   

Nov 22   International Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Intl Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1906 joseph Smith, leader of the Mormon Church, convicted of polygamy   

Nov 23   In the year 1906 mervyn Roberts, composer   

Nov 24   In the year 1906 andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante)   

Nov 26   Sandro Fuga, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1906 tommy Burns & Jack O'Brien fight to a draw in 20 for hw boxing title   

Nov 29   In the year 1906 luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor (One Man's Family)   

Nov 30   In the year 1906 marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George   

Dec 01   Cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris) in the year 1906.   

Dec 01   Jean Cartan, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Eric Dalton, cricketer (2 centuries in 15 Tests for S Africa 1929-39) in the year 1906.   

Dec 04   Alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms in the year 1906.   

Dec 05   British govt-Balfour resigns on this day in history.   

Dec 05   The birth of Otto Preminger, German director in the year 1906.   

Dec 06   In the year 1906 agnes Moorehead, Clinton Mass, actress (Endora-Bewitched)   

Dec 07   George Richard James, saxophonist on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo in the year 1906.   

Dec 10   On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 10   On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 11   In the year 1906 birago Diop, Senegalees writer/ambassador (Leurres et Lueurs)   

Dec 11   On this day in history uS president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

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

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1906.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio   

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