Historical Events In 1906

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.  

Jan 27   On this day in history radames Gnattali, composer  

Jan 27   Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 seconds on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km  

Jan 29   In the year 1906 franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)  

Jan 30   In the year 1906 greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill)  

Jan 31   In the year 1906 benjamin Frankel, composer  

Jan 31   In Ecuador one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes of the World at 8.8 occurs in the year 1906.  

Jan 31   Strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter in the year 1906.  

Feb 01   In the year 1906 1st federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth, Kansas  

Feb 01   On this day in history english Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured  

Feb 01   On this day in history first federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth KS  

Feb 01   Hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You) in the year 1906.  

Feb 02   Pope encyclical against separation of church & state on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history ludvig Nielsen, composer  

Feb 04   In the year 1906 clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto)  

Feb 05   In the year 1906 john Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling)  

Feb 07   Henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo on this day in history.  

Feb 08   On this day in history artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein)  

Feb 09   On this day in history gwen Catley, British(?) soprano  

Feb 09   Natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched in the year 1906.  

Feb 10   Britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world in the year 1906.  

Feb 10   On this day in history erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz)  

Feb 10   On this day in history state of siege proclaimed in Zululand  

Feb 10   On this day in history the birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor.  

Feb 11   In the year 1906 denis Barnett, British air chief marshal  

Feb 12   On this day in history george Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC  

Feb 15   On this day in history british Labour Party organizes  

Feb 15   On this day in history stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries)  

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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 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   On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.  

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 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)