Historical Events In 1906

Nov 15   Curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate on this day in history.  

Nov 17   Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night) in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Henri Temianka, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 19   In the year 1906 london selected to host 1908 Olympics  

Nov 20   George Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London in the year 1906.  

Nov 21   China prohibits opium trade in the year 1906.  

Nov 22   Earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Howard Petrie, Beverly MA, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter) in the year 1906.  

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

Nov 22   Intl Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help in the year 1906.  

Nov 23   In the year 1906 joseph Smith, leader of the Mormon Church, convicted of polygamy  

Nov 23   Mervyn Roberts, composer in the year 1906.  

Nov 24   Andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante) in the year 1906.  

Nov 26   In the year 1906 sandro Fuga, composer  

Nov 28   On this day in history 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) in the year 1906.  

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) in the year 1906.  

Dec 01   Jean Cartan, composer in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

Dec 05   British govt-Balfour resigns in the year 1906.  

Dec 05   The birth of Otto Preminger, German director in the year 1906.  

Dec 06   Agnes Moorehead, Clinton Mass, actress (Endora-Bewitched) in the year 1906.  

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   Freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin) in the year 1906.  

Dec 09   NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo in the year 1906.  

Dec 10   Pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.  

Dec 10   President Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history birago Diop, Senegalees writer/ambassador (Leurres et Lueurs)  

Dec 11   US president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo 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   On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)  

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.  

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

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

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died in the year 1906.  

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

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

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)