Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   In the year 1906 coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France  

Mar 10   In the year 1906 eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67  

Mar 10   In the year 1906 london Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line)  

Mar 11   On this day in history aasan Ferit Alnar, composer  

Mar 12   On this day in history heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast  

Mar 13   On this day in history susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85  

Mar 14   In the year 1906 calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms  

Mar 14   Calgary City Rugby Football Club forms on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer  

Mar 15   Alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1906 brits Rolls, Royce & Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd  

Mar 15   On this day in history brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd  

Mar 16   On this day in history francisco Ayala, writer  

Mar 16   Kagi, Formosa a 7.1 earthquake caused 1,300 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes in the year 1906.  

Mar 17   Brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82  

Mar 17   Japan nationalises its railways on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake" in the year 1906.  

Mar 17   President Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker" in the year 1906.  

Mar 18   Roy L Johnson, US admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean) in the year 1906.  

Mar 19   Adolf Eichmann, Ruhr Germany, Nazi Gestapo officer in the year 1906.  

Mar 19   Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi", premieres in Munich in the year 1906.  

Mar 19   Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich in the year 1906.  

Mar 20   Abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor in the year 1906.  

Mar 20   In the year 1906 george B Shaws "Captain Brassbound's Conversion," premieres in London  

Mar 21   On this day in history john D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil)  

Mar 22   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   In the year 1906 george Posford, composer  

Mar 23   In the year 1906 victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies  

Mar 24   "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world in the year 1906.  

Mar 24   On this day in history "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change!  

Mar 24   In the year 1906 john Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS]  

Mar 25   Alan J P Taylor, British historian (English history 1914-1915) in the year 1906.  

Mar 27   Founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba in the year 1906.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

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

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

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

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 in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1906 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)