Historical Events In 1906

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, first Jewish cabinet member, appointed Sec of Commerce on this day in history.  

Dec 12   On this day in history william C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Season restaurant, NYC)  

Dec 13   On this day in history german chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 15   Betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn) on this day in history.  

Dec 16   On this day in history john Morrison, politician/landowner  

Dec 17   Fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 18   Edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher in the year 1906.  

Dec 19   In the year 1906 h Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole)  

Dec 19   Leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born on this day in history.  

Dec 19   In the year 1906 the birth of Leonid Brezhnev, Former President and General secretary of the Soviet Union  

Dec 20   Dick White, head of British secret service (MI-5/MI-6) in the year 1906.  

Dec 20   Venezuela (under vice-pres Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet in the year 1906.  

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   On this day in history john Walker, museum director  

Dec 24   Reginald A Fessenden became 1st to broadcast music over radio (Mass) in the year 1906.  

Dec 24   On this day in history reginald A Fessenden became first to broadcast music over radio (Mass)  

Dec 25   In the year 1906 clark M Clifford, US Secretary of Defense (1968-69)  

Dec 27   1st annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI on this day in history.  

Dec 27   First annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI on this day in history.  

Dec 27   On this day in history ivan Brkanovic, composer  

Dec 28   Ecuador adopts its constitution in the year 1906.  

Dec 29   Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906) in the year 1906.  

Dec 30   In the year 1906 carol Reed, motion picture director (3rd Man)  

Dec 30   Iran becomes a constitutional monarchy on this day in history.  

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

Dec 31   In the year 1906 french/British/Italian treaty concerning rights on Abyssinia  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died in the year 1906.  

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.