Historical Events In 1906

Dec 12   On this day in history oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce  

Dec 12   In the year 1906 oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce  

Dec 12   William C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC) in the year 1906.  

Dec 13   German chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament in the year 1906.  

Dec 13   Ingemar Liljefors, composer in the year 1906.  

Dec 14   On this day in history helmut Bornefeld, composer  

Dec 14   John A C Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 in the year 1906.  

Dec 15   On this day in history betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn)  

Dec 16   John Morrison, politician/landowner on this day in history.  

Dec 17   In the year 1906 fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer  

Dec 18   On this day in history edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher  

Dec 19   H Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole) in the year 1906.  

Dec 19   On this day in history leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born  

Dec 19   The birth of Leonid Brezhnev, Former President and General secretary of the Soviet Union on this day in history.  

Dec 20   On this day in history dick White, head of British secret service (MI-5/MI-6)  

Dec 20   On this day in history venezuela (under vice-pres Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet  

Dec 21   On this day in history adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 58  

Dec 23   Ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer (Landscapes Remembered) in the year 1906.  

Dec 24   John Walker, museum director on this day in history.  

Dec 24   In the year 1906 reginald A Fessenden became 1st to broadcast music over radio (Mass)  

Dec 24   Reginald A Fessenden became first to broadcast music over radio (Mass) in the year 1906.  

Dec 25   Clark M Clifford, US Secretary of Defense (1968-69) on this day in history.  

Dec 27   In the year 1906 1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI  

Dec 27   First annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI in the year 1906.  

Dec 27   Ivan Brkanovic, composer in the year 1906.  

Dec 28   In the year 1906 ecuador adopts its constitution  

Dec 29   Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   Carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man) on this day in history.  

Dec 30   On this day in history iran becomes a constitutional monarchy  

Dec 31   On this day in history erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Dec 31   French/British/Italian treaty concerning rights on Abyssinia 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   In the year 1906 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 in the year 1906.  

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

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 13   In the year 1906 death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.  

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.  

Jan 29   In the year 1906 christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

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.