Historical Events In 1906

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 1906 oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce   

Dec 12   William C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC) on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1906 german chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament   

Dec 13   Ingemar Liljefors, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history helmut Bornefeld, composer   

Dec 14   On this day in history john A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78   

Dec 15   Betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn) in the year 1906.   

Dec 16   On this day in history john Morrison, politician/landowner   

Dec 17   Fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer in the year 1906.   

Dec 18   Edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher on this day in history.   

Dec 19   In the year 1906 h Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole)   

Dec 19   On this day in history leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born   

Dec 19   On this day in history the birth of Leonid Brezhnev, Former President and General secretary of the Soviet Union   

Dec 20   In the year 1906 dick White, head of British secret service (MI-5/MI-6)   

Dec 20   Venezuela (under vice-pres Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1906.   

Dec 23   On this day in history ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer (Landscapes Remembered)   

Dec 24   In the year 1906 john Walker, museum director   

Dec 24   On this day in history reginald A Fessenden became 1st to broadcast music over radio (Mass)   

Dec 24   In the year 1906 reginald A Fessenden became first to broadcast music over radio (Mass)   

Dec 25   Clark M Clifford, US Secretary of Defense (1968-69) in the year 1906.   

Dec 27   1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI on this day in history.   

Dec 27   On this day in history first annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI   

Dec 27   In the year 1906 ivan Brkanovic, composer   

Dec 28   Ecuador adopts its constitution in the year 1906.   

Dec 29   Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   Carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man) in the year 1906.   

Dec 30   On this day in history iran becomes a constitutional monarchy   

Dec 31   On this day in history erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

Dec 31   French/British/Italian treaty concerning rights on Abyssinia on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.   

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   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   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 in the year 1906.   

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