Historical Events In 1906

Apr 15   A J "Sandy" Bell, S Afr cricket fast bowler (16 Tests 1929-35) in the year 1906.  

Apr 15   The Armenian organization AGBU is established in the year 1906.  

Apr 16   Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer in the year 1906.  

Apr 16   M Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia on this day in history.  

Apr 17   On this day in history m Rooi, editor-in-chief (New Rotterdam Daily)  

Apr 18   8.25 earthquake shakes SF Calif in the year 1906.  

Apr 18   In the year 1906 an earthquake, followed by fire, destroys most of San Francisco, killing 3000 people  

Apr 18   Clara Eggink, [Ebbele], Dutch poetess (Life with JC Bloem) on this day in history.  

Apr 18   On this day in history sF earthquake & fire kills nearly 4,000 & destroys 75% of the city  

Apr 18   In the year 1906 the Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5 13 a.m.  

Apr 18   The Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5:13 a.m in the year 1906.  

Apr 19   In the year 1906 10th Boston Marathon won by Tim Ford of Mass in 2:45:45  

Apr 19   Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 20   Australian wombat dies in London Zoo at 26; oldest known marsupial on this day in history.  

Apr 20   On this day in history australian wombat; oldest known marsupial, dies in London Zoo at 26  

Apr 21   Commander Robert Peary discovered supposed Arctic Continent did not exist in the year 1906.  

Apr 21   Tom Burns, editor on this day in history.  

Apr 22   10th anniversary Olympic games open at Athens, Greece in the year 1906.  

Apr 22   In the year 1906 eric William Fenby, composer/president (Delius Society)  

Apr 22   Olympic games held in Athens are not accepted by the IOC in the year 1906.  

Apr 23   Marcel Hillaire, Cologne Germany, actor (Adv in Paradise) on this day in history.  

Apr 23   The Alberta Legislature sets the provincial speed limit at 10 mph in the city and 20 mph in the country. , Now it's 100 in the city and 200 in the country it seems in the year 1906.  

Apr 25   J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #599 Luisa in the year 1906.  

Apr 25   John Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67 in the year 1906.  

Apr 25   On this day in history sally Salminen, writer  

Apr 26   1st motion pictures shown in Hawaii on this day in history.  

Apr 26   On this day in history gracie Allen, Mrs George Burns, comedienne (George Burns Show)  

Apr 26   In the year 1906 the first motion pictures shown in Hawaii  

Apr 27   On this day in history mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher  

Apr 28   Bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way) in the year 1906.  

Apr 28   The birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician in the year 1906.  

May 01   Phillie's John Lush no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 6-0 in the year 1906.  

May 01   On this day in history troops in Paris make many arrests during a May Day protest  

May 02   32nd Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Troxler aboard Sir Huon wins in 2:08.8 in the year 1906.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.