Page 3: Historical Events In 1906

Feb 16   Jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front) in the year 1906.   

Feb 17   Galo Plaza Lasso, pres of Ecuador (1948-52), head of OAS (1968-75) on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Theodore Roosevelt's daughter Alice marries in the White House in the year 1906.   

Feb 18   On this day in history vincent d'Indy's "Jour D'été à La Montagne," premieres in Paris   

Feb 18   In the year 1906 willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85   

Feb 19   On this day in history grace Mary Williams, composer   

Feb 19   W K Kellogg &Charles D Bolin incorporate Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company, Battle Creek MI in the year 1906.   

Feb 19   William Kellogg founds his breakfast cereal company in the year 1906.   

Feb 19   On this day in history wK Kellogg & Ch Bolin find Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Co   

Feb 22   In the year 1906 black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in LA Calif   

Feb 22   On this day in history black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in Los Angeles CA   

Feb 23   Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart for heavyweight boxing champion in 20 rounds   

Feb 23   Tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart in 20 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1906.   

Feb 24   Alexis Curvers, Belgian author (Tempo di Roma, Bourg-le-Rond) on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 in the year 1906.   

Feb 25   Boris Papandopulo, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history madeleine Carroll, England, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent)   

Feb 26   Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1906 alexander Matheson, NZ cricket pace bowler (2 Tests 1930-31)   

Feb 27   France & Britain agree to joint control of New Hebrides on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Bugsy Siegel, gangster created casinos in Las Vegas on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1906 stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Queen's U (Kingston Ont) in 2 games   

Mar 03   On this day in history artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Swedish Academy (Agadir)   

Mar 03   Vuia I aircraft built by Romanian Traja Vuia tested in France in the year 1906.   

Mar 06   On this day in history bob Wills, TX, actor (Lone Prairie, Tornado in the Saddle)   

Mar 06   In the year 1906 cubs sign 3rd baseman Harry Steinfeldt to complete Tinker-Evers-Chance   

Mar 06   Heavy storm bursts dike flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1906 nora Blatch becomes first woman elected to American Society of Civil Engineers   

Mar 07   On this day in history alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer   

Mar 07   On this day in history finnish Senate accepts universal suffrage, except for poor   

Mar 08   On this day in history stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Smiths Falls (Ont) in 2 games   

Mar 09   On this day in history coal miners at Lethbridge Alberta go on strike; until December 2   

Mar 10   1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Sonatine" in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

Jan 03   In the year 1906 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   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

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)