Historical Events In 1906

Aug 05   The birth of John Huston, American film director on this day in history.  

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

Aug 07   In the year 1906 gerhard Frommel, composer  

Aug 08   On this day in history andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days)  

Aug 10   Era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony) in the year 1906.  

Aug 10   In the year 1906 pope Pius X bans Associations cults  

Aug 13   In the year 1906 black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas  

Aug 15   1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago in the year 1906.  

Aug 15   In the year 1906 finn Videro, composer  

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

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

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

Aug 17   Hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer on this day in history.  

Aug 18   In the year 1906 andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile)  

Aug 19   June Collyer, NYC, actress (Before Midnight, Charley's Aunt) in the year 1906.  

Aug 21   On this day in history joachim Homs, composer  

Aug 22   In the year 1906 1st Victor Victrola manufactured  

Aug 22   In the year 1906 first Victor Victrola manufactured  

Aug 23   Chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies in the year 1906.  

Aug 24   On this day in history cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game  

Aug 25   Eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU) in the year 1906.  

Aug 26   Albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine) in the year 1906.  

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Countess of Longford, biographer/historian on this day in history.  

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

Aug 31   In the year 1906 vivienne Byerley, publicist  

Sep 01   Alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1906 papua placed under Australian administration  

Sep 02   In the year 1906 guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies  

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

Sep 04   On this day in history alexander Moyzes, composer  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1906 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)