Historical Events In 1906

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Radames Gnattali, composer in the year 1906.  

Jan 27   On this day in history rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec  

Jan 27   In the year 1906 rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 seconds  

Jan 28   In the year 1906 allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show)  

Jan 29   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

Jan 29   On this day in history coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km  

Jan 29   Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill)  

Jan 31   On this day in history benjamin Frankel, composer  

Jan 31   On this day in history in Ecuador one of the 10 Largest Earthquakes of the World at 8.8 occurs  

Jan 31   Strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter in the year 1906.  

Feb 01   1st federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth, Kansas in the year 1906.  

Feb 01   English Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured in the year 1906.  

Feb 01   On this day in history first federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth KS  

Feb 01   Hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You) in the year 1906.  

Feb 02   On this day in history pope encyclical against separation of church & state  

Feb 03   Ludvig Nielsen, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1906 clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto)  

Feb 05   John Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling) on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo  

Feb 08   In the year 1906 artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein)  

Feb 09   In the year 1906 gwen Catley, British(?) soprano  

Feb 09   Natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

Feb 10   Britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched on this day in history.  

Feb 10   On this day in history britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world  

Feb 10   On this day in history erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz)  

Feb 10   On this day in history state of siege proclaimed in Zululand  

Feb 10   The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor in the year 1906.  

Feb 11   In the year 1906 denis Barnett, British air chief marshal  

Feb 12   George Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC in the year 1906.  

Feb 15   On this day in history british Labour Party organizes  

Feb 15   Stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries) in the year 1906.  

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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   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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

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

Jan 13   In the year 1906 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   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.  

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.