Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   Dutch law makes driver's license mandatory in the year 1906.  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 03   On this day in history roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 04   In the year 1906 south Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win  

Jan 04   South Africa beat England by one wicket, their first Test win in the year 1906.  

Jan 05   In the year 1906 kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1906 maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris  

Jan 08   On this day in history a landslide in Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people.  

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

Jan 11   Albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD) in the year 1906.  

Jan 11   The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD) on this day in history.  

Jan 12   1st time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26) on this day in history.  

Jan 12   First time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26) on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Henny Youngman, England, comedian (Take my wife please...) on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1906 1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile  

Jan 13   Maxime Jacob, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 13   The first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history walter Knape, composer  

Jan 15   Aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history -13] Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco)  

Jan 16   Clement Greenberg, art critic on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history conference of Algeciras (about Morocco)  

Jan 18   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 18   On this day in history hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours)  

Jan 19   Gerhart Hauptmann's "Und Pippa Tanzt!," premieres in Berlin in the year 1906.  

Jan 19   Ish Kabbible, [Merwyn Bogue], Penns, comedian (Kay Kyser's Kollege) in the year 1906.  

Jan 21   In the year 1906 fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer  

Jan 22   In the year 1906 robert E[rvin] Howard, US, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror)  

Jan 22   SS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   US steamer Valencia wrecked on a reef off the coast of Vancouver Island; 126 passengers and crew die at sea; in the year 1906.  

Jan 23   In the year 1906 bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep)  

Jan 24   In the year 1906 norman Cook, museum curator  

Jan 25   On this day in history del Valle Inclans "El Marqués de Bradomin," premieres in Madrid  

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1906.  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1906 death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

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   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.  

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.