Page 15: Historical Events In 1906

Nov 15   On this day in history curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate   

Nov 17   Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history george Wald, US, physiologist/biologist (eye, Nobel 1967)   

Nov 18   On this day in history langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC   

Nov 19   On this day in history henri Temianka, composer   

Nov 19   In the year 1906 london selected to host 1908 Olympics   

Nov 20   George Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Nov 21   China prohibits opium trade on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies   

Nov 22   Howard Petrie, Beverly MA, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   International Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help in the year 1906.   

Nov 22   Intl Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Joseph Smith, leader of the Mormon Church, convicted of polygamy on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1906 mervyn Roberts, composer   

Nov 24   On this day in history andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante)   

Nov 26   Sandro Fuga, composer in the year 1906.   

Nov 28   On this day in history tommy Burns & Jack O'Brien fight to a draw in 20 for hw boxing title   

Nov 29   In the year 1906 luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor (One Man's Family)   

Nov 30   Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris)   

Dec 01   Jean Cartan, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 02   On this day in history eric Dalton, cricketer (2 centuries in 15 Tests for S Africa 1929-39)   

Dec 04   Alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms on this day in history.   

Dec 05   British govt-Balfour resigns in the year 1906.   

Dec 05   On this day in history the birth of Otto Preminger, German director   

Dec 06   Agnes Moorehead, Clinton Mass, actress (Endora-Bewitched) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   George Richard James, saxophonist on this day in history.   

Dec 08   On this day in history richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley)   

Dec 09   Freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1906 nY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo   

Dec 10   Pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize in the year 1906.   

Dec 10   President Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

Dec 11   On this day in history birago Diop, Senegalees writer/ambassador (Leurres et Lueurs)   

Dec 11   US president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo in the year 1906.   

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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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 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   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 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

Feb 09   In the year 1906 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio   

Feb 10   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)