Historical Events In 1906

Feb 16   Jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front) in the year 1906.  

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

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   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   William Kellogg founds his breakfast cereal company in the year 1906.  

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   Black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in Los Angeles CA on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 26   Manuel Fernandez Caballero, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1906.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 03   In the year 1906 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) in the year 1906.  

Mar 06   On this day in history cubs sign 3rd baseman Harry Steinfeldt to complete Tinker-Evers-Chance  

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   Alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

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

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.  

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   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died in the year 1906.