Historical Events In 1906

Oct 18   In the year 1906 james Brooks, US mural painter (Acquisition of Long Island)  

Oct 19   Georges Chemenceau succeeds Sarien premier of France in the year 1906.  

Oct 20   On this day in history dr Lee DeForest demonstrated his electrical vacuum tube (radio tube)  

Oct 20   In the year 1906 dr Lee DeForest demonstrates his radio tube  

Oct 20   On this day in history william "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher (NY Giants), dies at 67  

Oct 21   [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55 in the year 1906.  

Oct 22   On this day in history 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila  

Oct 22   3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Philedalphia in the year 1906.  

Oct 22   In the year 1906 cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper)  

Oct 23   Gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924) in the year 1906.  

Oct 24   On this day in history marie-Louise von Motesiczky, painter  

Oct 25   US inventor Lee de Forest patents "Audion," a 3-diode amplification valve which proved a pioneering development in radio & broadcasting on this day in history.  

Oct 27   On this day in history anton AM Struyken, minister of justice/governor Dutch Antilles  

Oct 28   In the year 1906 belgian-British "Union Minstry of Haut-Katanga" begins  

Oct 29   Fredric [William] Brown, US, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home) on this day in history.  

Oct 31   In the year 1906 george Bernard Shaw's "Caesar & Cleopatra," premieres in NYC  

Oct 31   Jo Vis, resistance fighter (Yad Vashem-distinction) on this day in history.  

Nov 02   In the year 1906 luchino Visconti, Milan Italy, director (Damned, Death in Venice)  

Nov 04   Arnold Atkinson Cooke, composer in the year 1906.  

Nov 05   George Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary in the year 1906.  

Nov 06   In the year 1906 charles Evans Hughes (R) elected NY gov beats William Randolph Hearst  

Nov 06   Francis Lederer, Prague Czech, actor (Diary of a Chambermaid) in the year 1906.  

Nov 07   Eugene Carson Blake, US sec-gen of World council of Churches (1966-72) in the year 1906.  

Nov 09   In the year 1906 arthur Rudolph, rocket engineer  

Nov 09   In the year 1906 leon Vanderkindere, Belgian historian/mayor of Ukkel, dies at 64  

Nov 09   T Roosevelt is 1st pres to visit other countries (P Rico & Panama) in the year 1906.  

Nov 11   Ethel Smyth' "Standrecht," premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.  

Nov 12   In the year 1906 c W Gregory (NSW v Qld) starts day at 48*, is 366* at stumps  

Nov 13   On this day in history c W Gregory out for 383 as NSW make 763 v Queensland  

Nov 13   In the year 1906 conrad Thibault, Northbridge Mass, singer (Jacques Fray Music Room)  

Nov 14   Hendrik J Schimmel, author/dramatist, dies in the year 1906.  

Nov 14   In the year 1906 louise Brooks, silent screen star (American Venus, Pandora's Box)  

Nov 14   Roosevelt becomes 1st US pres to visit a foreign country (Panama) in the year 1906.  

Nov 14   Roosevelt becomes first US President to visit a foreign country (Panama) in the year 1906.  

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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 in the year 1906.  

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   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   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 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   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   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.  

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)