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   In the year 1906 henri Temianka, composer  

Nov 19   London selected to host 1908 Olympics on this day in history.  

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

Nov 21   On this day in history china prohibits opium trade  

Nov 22   In the year 1906 earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies  

Nov 22   On this day in history howard Petrie, Beverly MA, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter)  

Nov 22   In the year 1906 international Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help  

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

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

Nov 23   In the year 1906 mervyn Roberts, composer  

Nov 24   Andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante) on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

Nov 30   On this day in history marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George  

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   In the year 1906 eric Dalton, cricketer (2 centuries in 15 Tests for S Africa 1929-39)  

Dec 04   In the year 1906 alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms  

Dec 05   In the year 1906 british govt-Balfour resigns  

Dec 05   On this day in history the birth of Otto Preminger, German director  

Dec 06   On this day in history agnes Moorehead, Clinton Mass, actress (Endora-Bewitched)  

Dec 07   George Richard James, saxophonist on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1906 pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize  

Dec 10   In the year 1906 president Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize  

Dec 11   Birago Diop, Senegalees writer/ambassador (Leurres et Lueurs) in the year 1906.  

Dec 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)  

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 08   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born on this day in history.  

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

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   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 in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.