Historical Events In 1906

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Radames Gnattali, composer in the year 1906.  

Jan 27   On this day in history rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec  

Jan 27   In the year 1906 rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 seconds  

Jan 28   Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show) in the year 1906.  

Jan 29   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

Jan 29   Coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km in the year 1906.  

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

Jan 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1906 strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1906 english Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured  

Feb 01   First federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth KS in the year 1906.  

Feb 01   In the year 1906 hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You)  

Feb 02   On this day in history pope encyclical against separation of church & state  

Feb 03   Ludvig Nielsen, composer in the year 1906.  

Feb 04   Clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto) in the year 1906.  

Feb 05   John Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling) on this day in history.  

Feb 07   In the year 1906 henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo  

Feb 08   Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein) in the year 1906.  

Feb 09   Gwen Catley, British(?) soprano in the year 1906.  

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

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

Feb 10   Britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched on this day in history.  

Feb 10   On this day in history britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world  

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

Feb 10   State of siege proclaimed in Zululand on this day in history.  

Feb 10   The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor in the year 1906.  

Feb 11   Denis Barnett, British air chief marshal on this day in history.  

Feb 12   In the year 1906 george Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC  

Feb 15   On this day in history british Labour Party organizes  

Feb 15   Stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries) on this day in history.  

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

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   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   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

Jan 16   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

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 in the year 1906.  

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died in the year 1906.