Historical Events In 1906

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

Jan 27   In the year 1906 radames Gnattali, composer  

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   On this day in history allan Walker, actor/writer (Red Buttons Show)  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 coen de King skates world record time: 32,370 km  

Jan 29   On this day in history franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)  

Jan 30   Greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill) on this day in history.  

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   Strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   English Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured on this day in history.  

Feb 01   First federal penitentiary building completed, Leavenworth KS in the year 1906.  

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

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

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

Feb 04   Clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto) on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history john Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling)  

Feb 07   Henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein) on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Gwen Catley, British(?) soprano on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 10   In the year 1906 britain's first modern & largest battleship "HMS Dreadnought" launched, it changed the battleship concept fo rthe world  

Feb 10   In the year 1906 erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz)  

Feb 10   In the year 1906 state of siege proclaimed in Zululand  

Feb 10   The birth of Lon Chaney Jr., American actor on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history denis Barnett, British air chief marshal  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died in the year 1906.  

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   On this day in history joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

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   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)