Historical Events In 1906

Nov 15   On this day in history curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate  

Nov 17   In the year 1906 betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night)  

Nov 18   On this day in history george Wald, US, physiologist/biologist (eye, Nobel 1967)  

Nov 18   Langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC in the year 1906.  

Nov 19   Henri Temianka, composer in the year 1906.  

Nov 19   On this day in history london selected to host 1908 Olympics  

Nov 20   On this day in history george Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London  

Nov 21   China prohibits opium trade on this day in history.  

Nov 22   On this day in history earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies  

Nov 22   In the year 1906 howard Petrie, Beverly MA, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter)  

Nov 22   International Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help on this day in history.  

Nov 22   On this day in history intl Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help  

Nov 23   Joseph Smith, leader of the Mormon Church, convicted of polygamy on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Mervyn Roberts, composer in the year 1906.  

Nov 24   On this day in history andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante)  

Nov 26   Sandro Fuga, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 28   In the year 1906 tommy Burns & Jack O'Brien fight to a draw in 20 for hw boxing title  

Nov 29   Luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor (One Man's Family) on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George in the year 1906.  

Dec 01   Cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris) on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1906 jean Cartan, composer  

Dec 02   On this day in history eric Dalton, cricketer (2 centuries in 15 Tests for S Africa 1929-39)  

Dec 04   Alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms on this day in history.  

Dec 05   In the year 1906 british govt-Balfour resigns  

Dec 05   In the year 1906 the birth of Otto Preminger, German director  

Dec 06   In the year 1906 agnes Moorehead, Clinton Mass, actress (Endora-Bewitched)  

Dec 07   On this day in history george Richard James, saxophonist  

Dec 08   In the year 1906 richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley)  

Dec 09   On this day in history freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin)  

Dec 09   NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo on this day in history.  

Dec 10   On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize  

Dec 10   On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize  

Dec 11   In the year 1906 birago Diop, Senegalees writer/ambassador (Leurres et Lueurs)  

Dec 11   In the year 1906 uS president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo  

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor  

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

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   On this day in history death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

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   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   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)