Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   On this day in history 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   London Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line) on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1906 aasan Ferit Alnar, composer   

Mar 12   Heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast on this day in history.   

Mar 13   In the year 1906 susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85   

Mar 14   Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1906 calgary City Rugby Football Club forms   

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

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

Mar 15   Brits Rolls, Royce & Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd in the year 1906.   

Mar 15   Brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Francisco Ayala, writer in the year 1906.   

Mar 16   On this day in history kagi, Formosa a 7.1 earthquake caused 1,300 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes.   

Mar 17   Brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold) in the year 1906.   

Mar 17   Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82 in the year 1906.   

Mar 17   Japan nationalises its railways in the year 1906.   

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

Mar 17   On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker"   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   On this day in history george B Shaws "Captain Brassbound's Conversion," premieres in London   

Mar 21   John D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil) in the year 1906.   

Mar 22   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1906.   

Mar 23   On this day in history george Posford, composer   

Mar 23   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba   

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history 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.