Historical Events In 1906

Apr 15   On this day in history a J "Sandy" Bell, S Afr cricket fast bowler (16 Tests 1929-35)   

Apr 15   The Armenian organization AGBU is established in the year 1906.   

Apr 16   On this day in history bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer   

Apr 16   M Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia in the year 1906.   

Apr 17   M Rooi, editor-in-chief (New Rotterdam Daily) in the year 1906.   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 8.25 earthquake shakes SF Calif   

Apr 18   An earthquake, followed by fire, destroys most of San Francisco, killing 3000 people on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Clara Eggink, [Ebbele], Dutch poetess (Life with JC Bloem) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history sF earthquake & fire kills nearly 4,000 & destroys 75% of the city   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 the Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5 13 a.m.   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 the Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5:13 a.m.   

Apr 19   10th Boston Marathon won by Tim Ford of Mass in 2:45:45 in the year 1906.   

Apr 19   In the year 1906 pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies   

Apr 20   Australian wombat dies in London Zoo at 26; oldest known marsupial in the year 1906.   

Apr 20   Australian wombat; oldest known marsupial, dies in London Zoo at 26 in the year 1906.   

Apr 21   Commander Robert Peary discovered supposed Arctic Continent did not exist in the year 1906.   

Apr 21   On this day in history tom Burns, editor   

Apr 22   10th anniversary Olympic games open at Athens, Greece on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1906 eric William Fenby, composer/president (Delius Society)   

Apr 22   On this day in history olympic games held in Athens are not accepted by the IOC   

Apr 23   On this day in history marcel Hillaire, Cologne Germany, actor (Adv in Paradise)   

Apr 23   The Alberta Legislature sets the provincial speed limit at 10 mph in the city and 20 mph in the country. , Now it's 100 in the city and 200 in the country it seems in the year 1906.   

Apr 25   J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #599 Luisa in the year 1906.   

Apr 25   On this day in history john Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67   

Apr 25   On this day in history sally Salminen, writer   

Apr 26   1st motion pictures shown in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Gracie Allen, Mrs George Burns, comedienne (George Burns Show) on this day in history.   

Apr 26   The first motion pictures shown in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1906 mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher   

Apr 28   Bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way) in the year 1906.   

Apr 28   On this day in history the birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician   

May 01   On this day in history phillie's John Lush no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 6-0   

May 01   Troops in Paris make many arrests during a May Day protest in the year 1906.   

May 02   In the year 1906 32nd Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Troxler aboard Sir Huon wins in 2:08.8   

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

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   On this day in history birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

Feb 09   On this day in history 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)