Historical Events In 1906

Feb 16   Jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front) on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1906 galo Plaza Lasso, pres of Ecuador (1948-52), head of OAS (1968-75)  

Feb 17   In the year 1906 theodore Roosevelt's daughter Alice marries in the White House  

Feb 18   On this day in history vincent d'Indy's "Jour D'été à La Montagne," premieres in Paris  

Feb 18   On this day in history willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85  

Feb 19   In the year 1906 grace Mary Williams, composer  

Feb 19   On this day in history w K Kellogg &Charles D Bolin incorporate Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company, Battle Creek MI  

Feb 19   William Kellogg founds his breakfast cereal company on this day in history.  

Feb 19   WK Kellogg & Ch Bolin find Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Co in the year 1906.  

Feb 22   In the year 1906 black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in LA Calif  

Feb 22   On this day in history black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in Los Angeles CA  

Feb 23   Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed in the year 1906.  

Feb 23   Tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart for heavyweight boxing champion in 20 rounds in the year 1906.  

Feb 23   In the year 1906 tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart in 20 for heavyweight boxing title  

Feb 24   On this day in history alexis Curvers, Belgian author (Tempo di Roma, Bourg-le-Rond)  

Feb 25   On this day in history anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44  

Feb 25   Boris Papandopulo, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Madeleine Carroll, England, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent) in the year 1906.  

Feb 26   On this day in history manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 27   In the year 1906 alexander Matheson, NZ cricket pace bowler (2 Tests 1930-31)  

Feb 27   In the year 1906 france & Britain agree to joint control of New Hebrides  

Feb 28   Bugsy Siegel, gangster created casinos in Las Vegas on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Queen's U (Kingston Ont) in 2 games  

Mar 03   In the year 1906 artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Swedish Academy (Agadir)  

Mar 03   In the year 1906 vuia I aircraft built by Romanian Traja Vuia tested in France  

Mar 06   Bob Wills, TX, actor (Lone Prairie, Tornado in the Saddle) on this day in history.  

Mar 06   Cubs sign 3rd baseman Harry Steinfeldt to complete Tinker-Evers-Chance on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history heavy storm bursts dike flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands  

Mar 06   On this day in history nora Blatch becomes first woman elected to American Society of Civil Engineers  

Mar 07   In the year 1906 alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer  

Mar 07   Finnish Senate accepts universal suffrage, except for poor on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Smiths Falls (Ont) in 2 games  

Mar 09   Coal miners at Lethbridge Alberta go on strike; until December 2 on this day in history.  

Mar 10   1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Sonatine" on this day in history.  

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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   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.  

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.  

Feb 09   On this day in history 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.