Historical Events In 1906

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

Nov 17   In the year 1906 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   Langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC in the year 1906.  

Nov 19   In the year 1906 henri Temianka, composer  

Nov 19   On this day in history london selected to host 1908 Olympics  

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   Earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

Dec 01   Jean Cartan, composer in the year 1906.  

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

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

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   In the year 1906 agnes Moorehead, Clinton Mass, actress (Endora-Bewitched)  

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   On this day in history freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin)  

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

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

Dec 11   In the year 1906 uS president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo  

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

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   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.  

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   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.