Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   In the year 1906 dutch law makes driver's license mandatory   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1906 roman Brandstaetter, writer   

Jan 04   South Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win on this day in history.   

Jan 04   South Africa beat England by one wicket, their first Test win in the year 1906.   

Jan 05   In the year 1906 kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

Jan 06   Maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history a landslide in Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people.   

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) in the year 1906.   

Jan 11   Albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD) in the year 1906.   

Jan 12   On this day in history 1st time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26)   

Jan 12   First time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26) in the year 1906.   

Jan 12   On this day in history henny Youngman, England, comedian (Take my wife please...)   

Jan 13   On this day in history 1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile   

Jan 13   On this day in history maxime Jacob, composer   

Jan 13   In the year 1906 the first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile   

Jan 14   Walter Knape, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate on this day in history.   

Jan 16   -13] Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco) on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Clement Greenberg, art critic in the year 1906.   

Jan 16   Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco) in the year 1906.   

Jan 18   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

Jan 18   Hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours) on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann's "Und Pippa Tanzt!," premieres in Berlin   

Jan 19   On this day in history ish Kabbible, [Merwyn Bogue], Penns, comedian (Kay Kyser's Kollege)   

Jan 21   Fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer in the year 1906.   

Jan 22   On this day in history robert E[rvin] Howard, US, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror)   

Jan 22   On this day in history sS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.   

Jan 22   US steamer Valencia wrecked on a reef off the coast of Vancouver Island; 126 passengers and crew die at sea; on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep) in the year 1906.   

Jan 24   In the year 1906 norman Cook, museum curator   

Jan 25   Del Valle Inclans "El Marqués de Bradomin," premieres in Madrid 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   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   In the year 1906 birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

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   

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

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.   

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   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)