Historical Events In 1906

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

Aug 06   In the year 1906 ken Strong, NFL, AFL halfback (Staten Island, NY Yanks, NY Giants)  

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

Aug 08   In the year 1906 andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days)  

Aug 10   In the year 1906 era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony)  

Aug 10   In the year 1906 pope Pius X bans Associations cults  

Aug 13   In the year 1906 black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas  

Aug 15   1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago in the year 1906.  

Aug 15   Finn Videro, composer on this day in history.  

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

Aug 16   In the year 1906 -17] 8.6 earthquake destroys Valparaiso Chile, fire kills 20,000  

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   On this day in history andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile)  

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

Aug 21   In the year 1906 joachim Homs, composer  

Aug 22   1st Victor Victrola manufactured on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies  

Aug 24   On this day in history cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game  

Aug 25   In the year 1906 eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU)  

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

Aug 28   John Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion) in the year 1906.  

Aug 29   Bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die in the year 1906.  

Aug 29   On this day in history lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia)  

Aug 30   Countess of Longford, biographer/historian in the year 1906.  

Aug 30   In the year 1906 hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game  

Aug 31   Vivienne Byerley, publicist on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

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

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   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died in the year 1906.