Page 9: Historical Events In 1906

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

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   Kay Kyser, Rocky Mount NC, orch leader (Kay Kyser's Kollege) in the year 1906.   

Jun 20   Bob Howard, Newton Mass, singer/pianist (Sing it Again) on this day in history.   

Jun 21   In the year 1906 luis Maria Millet, composer   

Jun 21   In the year 1906 m Wolf discovers asteroid #601 Nerthus   

Jun 22   Anne Morrow Lindbergh, author/aviator, Charles' wife on this day in history.   

Jun 22   In the year 1906 fritz Schaudinn, German animal scholar: examined amoebasis, dies at 34   

Jun 22   Hakon VII crowned king of Norway on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Wolfgang Koeppen, writer on this day in history.   

Jun 24   Pierre Fournier, Paris France, violon cellist (Paris Conservatoire) in the year 1906.   

Jun 25   Roger Livesey, Barry Wales, actor (Drums, Life & Death of Col Blimp) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 26   Alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jun 26   In the year 1906 first Grand Prix held at Le Mans   

Jun 26   Hongar Szisz wins 1st Grand-Prix (Le Mans, France) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history stefan Andres, German writer (Wir sind Utopia)   

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

Jun 28   Maria Goeppert Mayer, US atomic physicist (Nobel 1963) in the year 1906.   

Jun 29   12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill in the year 1906.   

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

Jun 30   John Hope becomes 1st black president of Morehouse College in the year 1906.   

Jun 30   On this day in history john Hope becomes first black president of Morehouse College   

Jun 30   On this day in history pure Food &Drug Act &Meat Inspection Act adopted   

Jul 01   Edward Lansing Gordon Jr, Jackson Miss, long jumper (Olympic-gold-32) on this day in history.   

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   Francis Steegmuller, US, biographer (Cocteau) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1906 gr Brit, France & Italy grant Independence to Ethiopia   

Jul 06   Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer in the year 1906.   

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   On this day in history 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 07   Harry Von Zell, sidekick (George Burns Show) in the year 1906.   

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1906.   

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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 01   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51   

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

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died in the year 1906.