Historical Events In 1906

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

Jan 27   In the year 1906 radames Gnattali, composer  

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

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

Jan 28   In the year 1906 allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show)  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) in the year 1906.  

Jan 30   Greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill) on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1906 benjamin Frankel, composer  

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

Jan 31   On this day in history strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter  

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

Feb 01   English Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 03   On this day in history ludvig Nielsen, composer  

Feb 04   On this day in history clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto)  

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

Feb 07   On this day in history henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo  

Feb 08   In the year 1906 artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein)  

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   On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

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   The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 15   British Labour Party organizes in the year 1906.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)  

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 in the year 1906.  

Jan 01   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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.