Historical Events In 1906

Dec 12   Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish govt member, appointed Sec of Commerce in the year 1906.  

Dec 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 german chancellor Bernhard von Bulow disbands the Parliament  

Dec 13   Ingemar Liljefors, composer in the year 1906.  

Dec 14   In the year 1906 helmut Bornefeld, composer  

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

Dec 15   In the year 1906 betty Smith, novelist (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn)  

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

Dec 17   Fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer in the year 1906.  

Dec 18   Edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher on this day in history.  

Dec 19   H Allen Smith, Ill, humorist/author (Low Man on Totem Pole) on this day in history.  

Dec 19   Leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party was born in the year 1906.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 21   Adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1906.  

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   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) in the year 1906.  

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

Dec 27   On this day in history first annual meeting of American Sociological Society, Providence, RI  

Dec 27   In the year 1906 ivan Brkanovic, composer  

Dec 28   On this day in history ecuador adopts its constitution  

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   On this day in history iran becomes a constitutional monarchy  

Dec 31   Erna Bogen, Hungary, foils (Olympic-bronze-1932) in the year 1906.  

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

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)  

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   On this day in history birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)  

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   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

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

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 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.