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   On this day in history gerhard Frommel, composer  

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

Aug 10   Era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony) in the year 1906.  

Aug 10   Pope Pius X bans Associations cults on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1906 black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas  

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

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

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

Aug 16   On this day in history -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   Andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile) in the year 1906.  

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   On this day in history first Victor Victrola manufactured  

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

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

Aug 24   Cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game on this day in history.  

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

Aug 26   In the year 1906 albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine)  

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   Vivienne Byerley, publicist in the year 1906.  

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

Sep 01   Papua placed under Australian administration on this day in history.  

Sep 02   On this day in history guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies  

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

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

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born on this day in history.  

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   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died in the year 1906.  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.