Historical Events In 1906

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

Feb 17   Galo Plaza Lasso, pres of Ecuador (1948-52), head of OAS (1968-75) on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Theodore Roosevelt's daughter Alice marries in the White House in the year 1906.  

Feb 18   Vincent d'Indy's "Jour D'été à La Montagne," premieres in Paris in the year 1906.  

Feb 18   Willem Doorenbos, literary/critic, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Grace Mary Williams, composer in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 19   On this day in history william Kellogg founds his breakfast cereal company  

Feb 19   On this day in history wK Kellogg & Ch Bolin find Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Co  

Feb 22   Black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in LA Calif in the year 1906.  

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   Tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart in 20 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.  

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

Feb 25   Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Feb 25   In the year 1906 boris Papandopulo, composer  

Feb 26   Madeleine Carroll, England, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent) on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1906 manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 27   Alexander Matheson, NZ cricket pace bowler (2 Tests 1930-31) on this day in history.  

Feb 27   France & Britain agree to joint control of New Hebrides in the year 1906.  

Feb 28   Bugsy Siegel, gangster created casinos in Las Vegas in the year 1906.  

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

Mar 03   On this day in history artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Swedish Academy (Agadir)  

Mar 03   Vuia I aircraft built by Romanian Traja Vuia tested in France on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

Mar 06   Heavy storm bursts dike flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands in the year 1906.  

Mar 06   Nora Blatch becomes first woman elected to American Society of Civil Engineers in the year 1906.  

Mar 07   On this day in history alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer  

Mar 07   In the year 1906 finnish Senate accepts universal suffrage, except for poor  

Mar 08   Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Smiths Falls (Ont) in 2 games on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor  

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   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.  

Jan 13   In the year 1906 death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

Jan 16   In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 25   In the year 1906 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   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 in the year 1906.