Page 2: Historical Events In 1906

Jan 25   In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70   

Jan 27   Radames Gnattali, composer in the year 1906.   

Jan 27   Rudolf Gundersen skates world record 500m at 44.8 sec on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   Allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show) in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 29   Coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km in the year 1906.   

Jan 29   Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) in the year 1906.   

Jan 30   Greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill) in the year 1906.   

Jan 31   Benjamin Frankel, composer in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 31   On this day in history strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter   

Feb 01   On this day in history 1st federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth, Kansas   

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   On this day in history hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You)   

Feb 02   Pope encyclical against separation of church & state on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1906 ludvig Nielsen, composer   

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein) in the year 1906.   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1906 natal proclaims state of siege in Zulu uprising   

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.   

Feb 10   On this day in history britain's 1st modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched   

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

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   Denis Barnett, British air chief marshal in the year 1906.   

Feb 12   George Cohans musical "George Washington," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Feb 15   British Labour Party organizes on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

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

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   In the year 1906 birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)   

Jan 08   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

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   In the year 1906 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio   

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)