Historical Events In 1906

Aug 05   The birth of John Huston, American film director on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Ken Strong, NFL, AFL halfback (Staten Island, NY Yanks, NY Giants) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history gerhard Frommel, composer   

Aug 08   Andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony)   

Aug 10   Pope Pius X bans Associations cults in the year 1906.   

Aug 13   Black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas in the year 1906.   

Aug 15   On this day in history 1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago   

Aug 15   On this day in history finn Videro, composer   

Aug 15   In the year 1906 first freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago   

Aug 16   -17] 8.6 earthquake destroys Valparaiso Chile, fire kills 20,000 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1906 franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938-89)   

Aug 17   Hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer in the year 1906.   

Aug 18   Andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile) in the year 1906.   

Aug 19   June Collyer, NYC, actress (Before Midnight, Charley's Aunt) in the year 1906.   

Aug 21   Joachim Homs, composer in the year 1906.   

Aug 22   On this day in history 1st Victor Victrola manufactured   

Aug 22   First Victor Victrola manufactured on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators in the year 1906.   

Aug 24   Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies in the year 1906.   

Aug 24   In the year 1906 cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game   

Aug 25   On this day in history eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU)   

Aug 26   Albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine) on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1906 john Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion)   

Aug 29   Bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Countess of Longford, biographer/historian on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game   

Aug 31   On this day in history vivienne Byerley, publicist   

Sep 01   In the year 1906 alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time   

Sep 01   Papua placed under Australian administration in the year 1906.   

Sep 02   Guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies in the year 1906.   

Sep 03   In the year 1906 phila Giants win Negro Championship Cup in Phila before 10,000 fans   

Sep 04   In the year 1906 alexander Moyzes, composer   

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist   

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)   

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died in the year 1906.   

Jan 18   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

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)