Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   In the year 1906 coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France  

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

Mar 10   On this day in history london Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line)  

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

Mar 12   Heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast in the year 1906.  

Mar 13   On this day in history susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85  

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   In the year 1906 ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer  

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

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   Francisco Ayala, writer on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1906 kagi, Formosa a 7.1 earthquake caused 1,300 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes.  

Mar 17   In the year 1906 brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold)  

Mar 17   Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82 in the year 1906.  

Mar 17   Japan nationalises its railways in the year 1906.  

Mar 17   In the year 1906 pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake"  

Mar 17   In the year 1906 president Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker"  

Mar 18   In the year 1906 roy L Johnson, US admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean)  

Mar 19   On this day in history adolf Eichmann, Ruhr Germany, Nazi Gestapo officer  

Mar 19   On this day in history ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi", premieres in Munich  

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

Mar 20   Abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor in the year 1906.  

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

Mar 21   John D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil) in the year 1906.  

Mar 22   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1906.  

Mar 23   George Posford, composer in the year 1906.  

Mar 23   In the year 1906 victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies  

Mar 24   In the year 1906 "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world  

Mar 24   On this day in history "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change!  

Mar 24   In the year 1906 john Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS]  

Mar 25   In the year 1906 alan J P Taylor, British historian (English history 1914-1915)  

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.  

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   On this day in history birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)  

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

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

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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.