Historical Events In 1906

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce on this day in history.  

Dec 12   In the year 1906 oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce  

Dec 12   In the year 1906 william C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC)  

Dec 13   German chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament on this day in history.  

Dec 13   On this day in history ingemar Liljefors, composer  

Dec 14   In the year 1906 helmut Bornefeld, composer  

Dec 14   John A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Dec 15   Betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn) in the year 1906.  

Dec 16   In the year 1906 john Morrison, politician/landowner  

Dec 17   Fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 18   On this day in history edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher  

Dec 19   H Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole) in the year 1906.  

Dec 19   Leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born on this day in history.  

Dec 19   In the year 1906 the birth of Leonid Brezhnev, Former President and General secretary of the Soviet Union  

Dec 20   On this day in history dick White, head of British secret service (MI-5/MI-6)  

Dec 20   On this day in history venezuela (under vice-pres Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet  

Dec 21   On this day in history adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 58  

Dec 23   On this day in history ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer (Landscapes Remembered)  

Dec 24   John Walker, museum director in the year 1906.  

Dec 24   On this day in history reginald A Fessenden became 1st to broadcast music over radio (Mass)  

Dec 24   In the year 1906 reginald A Fessenden became first to broadcast music over radio (Mass)  

Dec 25   On this day in history clark M Clifford, US Secretary of Defense (1968-69)  

Dec 27   1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI in the year 1906.  

Dec 27   In the year 1906 first annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI  

Dec 27   On this day in history ivan Brkanovic, composer  

Dec 28   Ecuador adopts its constitution on this day in history.  

Dec 29   In the year 1906 montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906)  

Dec 30   Carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   On this day in history iran becomes a constitutional monarchy  

Dec 31   On this day in history erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Dec 31   On this day in history french/British/Italian treaty concerning rights on Abyssinia  

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.  

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

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

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died in the year 1906.  

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.  

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   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.  

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