Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   Dutch law makes driver's license mandatory on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 03   On this day in history roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 04   On this day in history south Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win  

Jan 04   On this day in history south Africa beat England by one wicket, their first Test win  

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) in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history maxime Jacob, composer  

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

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   Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1906 hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours)  

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

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   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   On this day in history del Valle Inclans "El Marqués de Bradomin," premieres in Madrid  

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 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   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   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)