Historical Events In 1906

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce in the year 1906.  

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce in the year 1906.  

Dec 12   On this day in history william C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC)  

Dec 13   In the year 1906 german chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament  

Dec 13   On this day in history ingemar Liljefors, composer  

Dec 14   On this day in history helmut Bornefeld, composer  

Dec 14   In the year 1906 john A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78  

Dec 15   On this day in history betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn)  

Dec 16   On this day in history john Morrison, politician/landowner  

Dec 17   In the year 1906 fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer  

Dec 18   In the year 1906 edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher  

Dec 19   In the year 1906 h Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole)  

Dec 19   In the year 1906 leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born  

Dec 19   The birth of Leonid Brezhnev, Former President and General secretary of the Soviet Union on this day in history.  

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

Dec 20   Venezuela (under vice-pres Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet on this day in history.  

Dec 21   Adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1906.  

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

Dec 24   On this day in history john Walker, museum director  

Dec 24   In the year 1906 reginald A Fessenden became 1st to broadcast music over radio (Mass)  

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

Dec 25   Clark M Clifford, US Secretary of Defense (1968-69) in the year 1906.  

Dec 27   On this day in history 1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI  

Dec 27   First annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI on this day in history.  

Dec 27   Ivan Brkanovic, composer in the year 1906.  

Dec 28   On this day in history ecuador adopts its constitution  

Dec 29   Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906) in the year 1906.  

Dec 30   In the year 1906 carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man)  

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

Dec 31   Erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932) in the year 1906.  

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

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

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 in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

Jan 16   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.  

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