Historical Events In 1906

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1906 roman Brandstaetter, writer   

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

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

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

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   Maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris in the year 1906.   

Jan 08   A landslide in Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD)   

Jan 11   On this day in history the birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD)   

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

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

Jan 13   Maxime Jacob, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 13   The first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1906 walter Knape, composer   

Jan 15   Aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1906 clement Greenberg, art critic   

Jan 16   In the year 1906 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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 19   Ish Kabbible, [Merwyn Bogue], Penns, comedian (Kay Kyser's Kollege) in the year 1906.   

Jan 21   On this day in history fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep)   

Jan 24   In the year 1906 norman Cook, museum curator   

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

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 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 in the year 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   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.   

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 in the year 1906.   

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