Historical Events In 1906

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

Jan 27   Radames Gnattali, composer in the year 1906.  

Jan 27   Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec in the year 1906.  

Jan 27   Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 seconds in the year 1906.  

Jan 28   On this day in history allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show)  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Benjamin Frankel, composer in the year 1906.  

Jan 31   On this day in history in Ecuador one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes of the World at 8.8 occurs  

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

Feb 01   1st federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth, Kansas on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1906 first federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth KS  

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

Feb 02   Pope encyclical against separation of church & state in the year 1906.  

Feb 03   Ludvig Nielsen, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto) on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history john Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling)  

Feb 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1906 natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising  

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   Britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1906 erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz)  

Feb 10   In the year 1906 state of siege proclaimed in Zululand  

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

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

Feb 12   George Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Feb 15   British Labour Party organizes on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1906 stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries)  

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

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 in the year 1906.  

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 08   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

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   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies 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   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.