Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   Coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France in the year 1906.  

Mar 10   Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 in the year 1906.  

Mar 10   London Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line) in the year 1906.  

Mar 11   Aasan Ferit Alnar, composer in the year 1906.  

Mar 12   In the year 1906 heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast  

Mar 13   Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 16   On this day in history francisco Ayala, writer  

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

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

Mar 17   In the year 1906 carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82  

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   President Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker" on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Roy L Johnson, US admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean) on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Adolf Eichmann, Ruhr Germany, Nazi Gestapo officer in the year 1906.  

Mar 19   Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi", premieres in Munich in the year 1906.  

Mar 19   In the year 1906 ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich  

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 in the year 1906.  

Mar 21   John D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil) on this day in history.  

Mar 22   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   In the year 1906 george Posford, composer  

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 27   In the year 1906 founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba  

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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   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.  

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