Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   Coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France on this day in history.  

Mar 10   On this day in history eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67  

Mar 10   London Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line) on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Aasan Ferit Alnar, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast  

Mar 13   Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 in the year 1906.  

Mar 14   Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms in the year 1906.  

Mar 14   Calgary City Rugby Football Club forms in the year 1906.  

Mar 14   Ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer in the year 1906.  

Mar 15   On this day in history alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81  

Mar 15   Brits Rolls, Royce & Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd in the year 1906.  

Mar 15   Brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd in the year 1906.  

Mar 16   In the year 1906 francisco Ayala, writer  

Mar 16   Kagi, Formosa a 7.1 earthquake caused 1,300 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history japan nationalises its railways  

Mar 17   On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake"  

Mar 17   On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker"  

Mar 18   On this day in history roy L Johnson, US admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean)  

Mar 19   Adolf Eichmann, Ruhr Germany, Nazi Gestapo officer on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi", premieres in Munich on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich on this day in history.  

Mar 20   On this day in history abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor  

Mar 20   George B Shaws "Captain Brassbound's Conversion," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history john D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil)  

Mar 22   In the year 1906 martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59  

Mar 23   George Posford, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 24   "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world on this day in history.  

Mar 24   "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change! in the year 1906.  

Mar 24   John Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS] in the year 1906.  

Mar 25   Alan J P Taylor, British historian (English history 1914-1915) on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 10   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)