Historical Events In 1906

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

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   Heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1906 susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85  

Mar 14   Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Calgary City Rugby Football Club forms on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1906 brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82  

Mar 17   On this day in history japan nationalises its railways  

Mar 17   Pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake" in the year 1906.  

Mar 17   President Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker" in the year 1906.  

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   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 in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

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

Mar 23   George Posford, composer in the year 1906.  

Mar 23   On this day in history victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies  

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

Mar 24   John Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS] on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history alan J P Taylor, British historian (English history 1914-1915)  

Mar 27   Founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor  

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   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.