Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   On this day in history coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France   

Mar 10   Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 in the year 1906.   

Mar 10   On this day in history london Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line)   

Mar 11   On this day in history aasan Ferit Alnar, composer   

Mar 12   Heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast in the year 1906.   

Mar 13   Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 in the year 1906.   

Mar 14   On this day in history calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms   

Mar 14   On this day in history calgary City Rugby Football Club forms   

Mar 14   Ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 15   In the year 1906 alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81   

Mar 15   Brits Rolls, Royce & Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd in the year 1906.   

Mar 15   In the year 1906 brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd   

Mar 16   In the year 1906 francisco Ayala, writer   

Mar 16   In the year 1906 kagi, Formosa a 7.1 earthquake caused 1,300 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes.   

Mar 17   Brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1906 japan nationalises its railways   

Mar 17   Pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake" in the year 1906.   

Mar 17   In the year 1906 president Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker"   

Mar 18   Roy L Johnson, US admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Adolf Eichmann, Ruhr Germany, Nazi Gestapo officer on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi", premieres in Munich   

Mar 19   In the year 1906 ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich   

Mar 20   In the year 1906 abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor   

Mar 20   George B Shaws "Captain Brassbound's Conversion," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1906 john D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil)   

Mar 22   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1906.   

Mar 23   George Posford, composer in the year 1906.   

Mar 23   In the year 1906 victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies   

Mar 24   In the year 1906 "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world   

Mar 24   In the year 1906 "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change!   

Mar 24   In the year 1906 john Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS]   

Mar 25   Alan J P Taylor, British historian (English history 1914-1915) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba 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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)   

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   On this day in history 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   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history 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)