Page 2: Historical Events In 1906

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

Jan 27   In the year 1906 radames Gnattali, composer   

Jan 27   On this day in history rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec   

Jan 27   In the year 1906 rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 seconds   

Jan 28   Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show) in the year 1906.   

Jan 29   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

Jan 29   On this day in history coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km   

Jan 29   Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill) on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1906 benjamin Frankel, composer   

Jan 31   On this day in history in Ecuador one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes of the World at 8.8 occurs   

Jan 31   Strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter on this day in history.   

Feb 01   1st federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth, Kansas on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1906 english Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured   

Feb 01   On this day in history first federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth KS   

Feb 01   Hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1906 pope encyclical against separation of church & state   

Feb 03   Ludvig Nielsen, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto) in the year 1906.   

Feb 05   In the year 1906 john Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling)   

Feb 07   On this day in history henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo   

Feb 08   Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein) in the year 1906.   

Feb 09   Gwen Catley, British(?) soprano in the year 1906.   

Feb 09   On this day in history natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising   

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.   

Feb 10   Britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world   

Feb 10   Erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz) on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1906 state of siege proclaimed in Zululand   

Feb 10   The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor in the year 1906.   

Feb 11   On this day in history denis Barnett, British air chief marshal   

Feb 12   On this day in history george Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC   

Feb 15   In the year 1906 british Labour Party organizes   

Feb 15   Stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries) in the year 1906.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1906 birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist   

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.   

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)