Historical Events In 1906

Aug 05   In the year 1906 the birth of John Huston, American film director  

Aug 06   On this day in history ken Strong, NFL, AFL halfback (Staten Island, NY Yanks, NY Giants)  

Aug 07   On this day in history gerhard Frommel, composer  

Aug 08   In the year 1906 andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days)  

Aug 10   In the year 1906 era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony)  

Aug 10   Pope Pius X bans Associations cults on this day in history.  

Aug 13   On this day in history black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas  

Aug 15   On this day in history 1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago  

Aug 15   Finn Videro, composer in the year 1906.  

Aug 15   First freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago on this day in history.  

Aug 16   On this day in history -17] 8.6 earthquake destroys Valparaiso Chile, fire kills 20,000  

Aug 16   Franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938-89) on this day in history.  

Aug 17   On this day in history hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer  

Aug 18   Andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile) in the year 1906.  

Aug 19   June Collyer, NYC, actress (Before Midnight, Charley's Aunt) on this day in history.  

Aug 21   Joachim Homs, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 22   In the year 1906 1st Victor Victrola manufactured  

Aug 22   On this day in history first Victor Victrola manufactured  

Aug 23   Chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators in the year 1906.  

Aug 24   In the year 1906 alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies  

Aug 24   Cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game in the year 1906.  

Aug 25   In the year 1906 eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU)  

Aug 26   In the year 1906 albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine)  

Aug 28   John Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion) in the year 1906.  

Aug 29   On this day in history bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die  

Aug 29   Lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia) in the year 1906.  

Aug 30   In the year 1906 countess of Longford, biographer/historian  

Aug 30   Hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game in the year 1906.  

Aug 31   Vivienne Byerley, publicist on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1906 alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time  

Sep 01   Papua placed under Australian administration in the year 1906.  

Sep 02   Guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 03   On this day in history phila Giants win Negro Championship Cup in Phila before 10,000 fans  

Sep 04   Alexander Moyzes, composer on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1906 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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

Jan 29   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

Feb 09   In the year 1906 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

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