Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   Dutch law makes driver's license mandatory in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer in the year 1906.   

Jan 04   In the year 1906 south Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win   

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

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1906 maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris   

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

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

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

Jan 11   The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 12   In the year 1906 henny Youngman, England, comedian (Take my wife please...)   

Jan 13   In the year 1906 1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile   

Jan 13   In the year 1906 maxime Jacob, composer   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 15   In the year 1906 aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate   

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   On this day in history conference of Algeciras (about Morocco)   

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

Jan 18   Hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours) in the year 1906.   

Jan 19   Gerhart Hauptmann's "Und Pippa Tanzt!," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 1906 robert E[rvin] Howard, US, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror)   

Jan 22   SS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130 in the year 1906.   

Jan 22   In the year 1906 uS steamer Valencia wrecked on a reef off the coast of Vancouver Island; 126 passengers and crew die at sea;   

Jan 23   Bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep) on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1906 norman Cook, museum curator   

Jan 25   In the year 1906 del Valle Inclans "El Marqués de Bradomin," premieres in Madrid   

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born in the year 1906.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 13   In the year 1906 death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)   

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70   

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.   

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.