Page 2: Historical Events In 1906

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

Jan 27   Radames Gnattali, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 seconds in the year 1906.   

Jan 28   In the year 1906 allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show)   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km   

Jan 29   Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) in the year 1906.   

Jan 30   In the year 1906 greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill)   

Jan 31   On this day in history benjamin Frankel, composer   

Jan 31   In Ecuador one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes of the World at 8.8 occurs in the year 1906.   

Jan 31   Strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter in the year 1906.   

Feb 01   1st federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth, Kansas in the year 1906.   

Feb 01   English Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured in the year 1906.   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1906 hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You)   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1906 ludvig Nielsen, composer   

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

Feb 05   John Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling) on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1906 artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein)   

Feb 09   Gwen Catley, British(?) soprano on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 10   Britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched in the year 1906.   

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

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

Feb 10   State of siege proclaimed in Zululand on this day in history.   

Feb 10   The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Denis Barnett, British air chief marshal on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   British Labour Party organizes on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1906 stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries)   

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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   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

Jan 05   In the year 1906 birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

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

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   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1906 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   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 in the year 1906.   

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