Famous Deaths Happened In 1906

Jan 01 In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

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

Jan 16 On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 10 On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)  

Feb 13 In the year 1906 death of albert Gottschalk, Danish painter (b. 1866)  

Feb 18 Willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85 in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 25 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59  

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

Mar 29 In the year 1906 death of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878)  

Mar 30 Betsy Perk, [Christina E], journalist/writer/feminist, dies at 73 in the year 1906.  

Apr 06 Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Apr 08 In the year 1906 death of auguste D, First recorded Alzheimer's victim (b. 1950)  

Apr 11 On this day in history 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 Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies on this day in history.  

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

Apr 25 In the year 1906 john Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67  

May 14 Carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829) died on this day in history.  

May 23 On this day in history henrik Johan Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (Doll House), dies at 78  

May 30 William Yeates Hurlstone, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 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 in the year 1906.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)  

Jan 08 Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born on this day in history.