Famous Deaths In 1906

Jan 01 Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Jan 13 On this day in history 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 In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70

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

Feb 09 On this day in history 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.

Feb 13 Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter (b. 1866) died on this day in history.

Feb 18 In the year 1906 willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85

Feb 23 Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed died in the year 1906.

Feb 25 In the year 1906 anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44

Feb 26 Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1906.

Mar 01 On this day in history death of josé María de Pereda, Spanish novelist (b. 1833)

Mar 04 In the year 1906 death of john McAllister Schofield, former U.S. Secretary of War and Commanding General of the U.S. Army (b. 1831)

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

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

Mar 15 Alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81 in the year 1906.

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

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

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

Mar 29 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878) died on this day in history.

Mar 30 In the year 1906 betsy Perk, [Christina E], journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73

Apr 06 In the year 1906 alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57

Apr 08 On this day in history death of auguste D, First recorded Alzheimer's victim (b. 1950)

Apr 11 In the year 1906 georgi Apollonovitch Gapon, Rus-orthodox clergyman/tsarist agent, dies

Apr 18 On this day in history death of luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)

Apr 19 In the year 1906 pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies

Apr 20 In the year 1906 australian wombat; oldest known marsupial, dies in London Zoo at 26

Apr 25 John Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

May 14 In the year 1906 death of carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829)

May 23 In the year 1906 henrik Johan Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (Doll House), dies at 78

May 30 William Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1906.

May 31 In the year 1906 hermann Schell, German theologist (Gott und Geist), dies at 56

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

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)

Jan 06 In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist