Historical Events In 1906

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

Nov 17   On this day in history betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night)  

Nov 18   In the year 1906 george Wald, US, physiologist/biologist (eye, Nobel 1967)  

Nov 18   In the year 1906 langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC  

Nov 19   In the year 1906 henri Temianka, composer  

Nov 19   London selected to host 1908 Olympics on this day in history.  

Nov 20   On this day in history george Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London  

Nov 21   China prohibits opium trade in the year 1906.  

Nov 22   In the year 1906 earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies  

Nov 22   Howard Petrie, Beverly MA, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter) in the year 1906.  

Nov 22   In the year 1906 international Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help  

Nov 22   In the year 1906 intl Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help  

Nov 23   In the year 1906 joseph Smith, leader of the Mormon Church, convicted of polygamy  

Nov 23   Mervyn Roberts, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 24   In the year 1906 andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante)  

Nov 26   Sandro Fuga, composer on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1906.  

Nov 30   On this day in history marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George  

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

Dec 01   Jean Cartan, composer in the year 1906.  

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

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

Dec 05   In the year 1906 british govt-Balfour resigns  

Dec 05   The birth of Otto Preminger, German director in the year 1906.  

Dec 06   On this day in history agnes Moorehead, Clinton Mass, actress (Endora-Bewitched)  

Dec 07   George Richard James, saxophonist in the year 1906.  

Dec 08   In the year 1906 richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley)  

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

Dec 10   On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize  

Dec 11   In the year 1906 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   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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.