Page 16: Historical Events In 1906

Dec 12   On this day in history oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce   

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history william C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC)   

Dec 13   German chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Ingemar Liljefors, composer in the year 1906.   

Dec 14   In the year 1906 helmut Bornefeld, composer   

Dec 14   John A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 16   John Morrison, politician/landowner on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1906 edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher   

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

Dec 19   Leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born in the year 1906.   

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

Dec 20   Dick White, head of British secret service (MI-5/MI-6) in the year 1906.   

Dec 20   Venezuela (under vice-pres Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet in the year 1906.   

Dec 21   Adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer (Landscapes Remembered) on this day in history.   

Dec 24   On this day in history john Walker, museum director   

Dec 24   Reginald A Fessenden became 1st to broadcast music over radio (Mass) in the year 1906.   

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   In the year 1906 first annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI   

Dec 27   On this day in history ivan Brkanovic, composer   

Dec 28   Ecuador adopts its constitution in the year 1906.   

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

Dec 30   Carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   In the year 1906 iran becomes a constitutional monarchy   

Dec 31   In the year 1906 erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

Dec 31   In the year 1906 french/British/Italian treaty concerning rights on Abyssinia   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

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

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

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

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died in the year 1906.   

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