Page 15: Historical Events In 1906

Nov 15   Curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night)   

Nov 18   In the year 1906 george Wald, US, physiologist/biologist (eye, Nobel 1967)   

Nov 18   In the year 1906 langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC   

Nov 19   In the year 1906 henri Temianka, composer   

Nov 19   In the year 1906 london selected to host 1908 Olympics   

Nov 20   On this day in history george Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London   

Nov 21   In the year 1906 china prohibits opium trade   

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

Nov 22   In the year 1906 howard Petrie, Beverly MA, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter)   

Nov 22   On this day in history international Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help   

Nov 22   In the year 1906 intl Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help   

Nov 23   On this day in history joseph Smith, leader of the Mormon Church, convicted of polygamy   

Nov 23   Mervyn Roberts, composer in the year 1906.   

Nov 24   On this day in history andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante)   

Nov 26   Sandro Fuga, composer in the year 1906.   

Nov 28   Tommy Burns & Jack O'Brien fight to a draw in 20 for hw boxing title on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor (One Man's Family)   

Nov 30   Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris) on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Jean Cartan, composer in the year 1906.   

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

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

Dec 05   British govt-Balfour resigns in the year 1906.   

Dec 05   In the year 1906 the birth of Otto Preminger, German director   

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

Dec 07   On this day in history george Richard James, saxophonist   

Dec 08   On this day in history richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley)   

Dec 09   On this day in history freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin)   

Dec 09   NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo on this day in history.   

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

Dec 10   President Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Birago Diop, Senegalees writer/ambassador (Leurres et Lueurs) on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 18   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

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   In the year 1906 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio   

Feb 10   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)