Page 9: Historical Events In 1906

Jun 16   In the year 1906 alan Fairfax, cricketer (Australian all-rounder late 20's early 30's)   

Jun 17   In the year 1906 harry N Pillsbury, US chess player, dies   

Jun 17   On this day in history thomas G Cowling, British mathematician/astronomer   

Jun 18   On this day in history kay Kyser, Rocky Mount NC, orch leader (Kay Kyser's Kollege)   

Jun 20   Bob Howard, Newton Mass, singer/pianist (Sing it Again) in the year 1906.   

Jun 21   In the year 1906 luis Maria Millet, composer   

Jun 21   M Wolf discovers asteroid #601 Nerthus in the year 1906.   

Jun 22   On this day in history anne Morrow Lindbergh, author/aviator, Charles' wife   

Jun 22   Fritz Schaudinn, German animal scholar: examined amoebasis, dies at 34 in the year 1906.   

Jun 22   In the year 1906 hakon VII crowned king of Norway   

Jun 23   Wolfgang Koeppen, writer in the year 1906.   

Jun 24   Pierre Fournier, Paris France, violon cellist (Paris Conservatoire) on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Roger Livesey, Barry Wales, actor (Drums, Life & Death of Col Blimp) in the year 1906.   

Jun 25   Stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit in the year 1906.   

Jun 26   Alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76 in the year 1906.   

Jun 26   First Grand Prix held at Le Mans on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Hongar Szisz wins 1st Grand-Prix (Le Mans, France) in the year 1906.   

Jun 26   Stefan Andres, German writer (Wir sind Utopia) on this day in history.   

Jun 27   On this day in history vernon P Watkins, Welsh poet (Ballad of Mari Lwyd)   

Jun 28   On this day in history maria Goeppert Mayer, US atomic physicist (Nobel 1963)   

Jun 29   On this day in history 12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill   

Jun 29   Canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland departs on maiden voyage to Quebec; will sink on 96th voyage, May 29 1914 in the year 1906.   

Jun 30   John Hope becomes 1st black president of Morehouse College on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1906 john Hope becomes first black president of Morehouse College   

Jun 30   In the year 1906 pure Food &Drug Act &Meat Inspection Act adopted   

Jul 01   In the year 1906 edward Lansing Gordon Jr, Jackson Miss, long jumper (Olympic-gold-32)   

Jul 02   On this day in history alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Taming of Shrew, Challenge of Lassie)   

Jul 02   In the year 1906 yanks win by forfeit, for their 1st time   

Jul 03   On this day in history francis Steegmuller, US, biographer (Cocteau)   

Jul 04   On this day in history gr Brit, France & Italy grant Independence to Ethiopia   

Jul 06   On this day in history agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer   

Jul 06   In the year 1906 the Empress of Ireland arrives at Quebec at 05 30 on maiden voyage from Liverpool; with 215 1st-class passengers, 314 2nd-class passengers and 777 3rd-class passengers; best day's run was 460 knots, a record for the North Atlantic service.   

Jul 06   The Empress of Ireland arrives at Quebec at 05:30 on maiden voyage from Liverpool; with 215 1st-class passengers, 314 2nd-class passengers and 777 3rd-class passengers; best day's run was 460 knots, a record for the North Atlantic service on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Harry Von Zell, sidekick (George Burns Show) on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   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   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 in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

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

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