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   On this day in history theodore Roosevelt's daughter Alice marries in the White House  

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history grace Mary Williams, composer  

Feb 19   In the year 1906 w K Kellogg &Charles D Bolin incorporate Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company, Battle Creek MI  

Feb 19   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in LA Calif  

Feb 22   In the year 1906 black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in Los Angeles CA  

Feb 23   On this day in history johann Hoch, US murderer, executed  

Feb 23   On this day in history tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart for heavyweight boxing champion in 20 rounds  

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

Feb 24   Alexis Curvers, Belgian author (Tempo di Roma, Bourg-le-Rond) in the year 1906.  

Feb 25   Anton Stepanovich Arensky, Russian composer/conductor c t, dies at 44 in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 26   On this day in history madeleine Carroll, England, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent)  

Feb 26   Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history alexander Matheson, NZ cricket pace bowler (2 Tests 1930-31)  

Feb 27   On this day in history france & Britain agree to joint control of New Hebrides  

Feb 28   In the year 1906 bugsy Siegel, gangster created casinos in Las Vegas  

Feb 28   Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Queen's U (Kingston Ont) in 2 games in the year 1906.  

Mar 03   Artur Lundkvist, Swedish writer/Swedish Academy (Agadir) in the year 1906.  

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

Mar 06   In the year 1906 bob Wills, TX, actor (Lone Prairie, Tornado in the Saddle)  

Mar 06   In the year 1906 cubs sign 3rd baseman Harry Steinfeldt to complete Tinker-Evers-Chance  

Mar 06   Heavy storm bursts dike flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands on this day in history.  

Mar 06   In the year 1906 nora Blatch becomes first woman elected to American Society of Civil Engineers  

Mar 07   Alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer in the year 1906.  

Mar 07   Finnish Senate accepts universal suffrage, except for poor in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

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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   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 in the year 1906.  

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

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

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

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