Historical Events In 1906

Aug 05   In the year 1906 the birth of John Huston, American film director  

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

Aug 07   Gerhard Frommel, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days)  

Aug 10   Era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony) on this day in history.  

Aug 10   On this day in history pope Pius X bans Associations cults  

Aug 13   On this day in history black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas  

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

Aug 15   In the year 1906 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 in the year 1906.  

Aug 16   On this day in history franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938-89)  

Aug 17   On this day in history hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer  

Aug 18   Andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile) on this day in history.  

Aug 19   June Collyer, NYC, actress (Before Midnight, Charley's Aunt) on this day in history.  

Aug 21   Joachim Homs, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 22   In the year 1906 1st Victor Victrola manufactured  

Aug 22   In the year 1906 first Victor Victrola manufactured  

Aug 23   Chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

Aug 25   Eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU) in the year 1906.  

Aug 26   Albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine) in the year 1906.  

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

Aug 29   On this day in history bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die  

Aug 29   In the year 1906 lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia)  

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   Vivienne Byerley, publicist on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time in the year 1906.  

Sep 01   In the year 1906 papua placed under Australian administration  

Sep 02   Guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies on this day in history.  

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

Sep 04   Alexander Moyzes, composer on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1906.  

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   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   In the year 1906 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   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   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 in the year 1906.