Historical Events In 1906

Nov 15   Curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate in the year 1906.  

Nov 17   Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night) in the year 1906.  

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

Nov 18   Langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC in the year 1906.  

Nov 19   Henri Temianka, composer on this day in history.  

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

Nov 20   In the year 1906 george Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London  

Nov 21   China prohibits opium trade in the year 1906.  

Nov 22   Earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies in the year 1906.  

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

Nov 22   On this day in history international Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help  

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   On this day in history mervyn Roberts, composer  

Nov 24   Andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante) in the year 1906.  

Nov 26   Sandro Fuga, composer in the year 1906.  

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

Nov 29   Luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor (One Man's Family) on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George in the year 1906.  

Dec 01   Cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris) in the year 1906.  

Dec 01   In the year 1906 jean Cartan, composer  

Dec 02   Eric Dalton, cricketer (2 centuries in 15 Tests for S Africa 1929-39) in the year 1906.  

Dec 04   Alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms in the year 1906.  

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   Richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley) on this day in history.  

Dec 09   In the year 1906 freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin)  

Dec 09   NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo on this day in history.  

Dec 10   In the year 1906 pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize  

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

Dec 11   Birago Diop, Senegalees writer/ambassador (Leurres et Lueurs) in the year 1906.  

Dec 11   US president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

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   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.