Page 4: Historical Events In 1906

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

Mar 10   Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1906 heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast   

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

Mar 14   On this day in history calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms   

Mar 14   On this day in history calgary City Rugby Football Club forms   

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 in the year 1906.   

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

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

Mar 16   In the year 1906 francisco Ayala, writer   

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

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" on this day in history.   

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

Mar 18   On this day in history roy L Johnson, US admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean)   

Mar 19   In the year 1906 adolf Eichmann, Ruhr Germany, Nazi Gestapo officer   

Mar 19   On this day in history ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi", premieres in Munich   

Mar 19   On this day in history ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich   

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   In the year 1906 john D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil)   

Mar 22   On this day in history martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59   

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   On this day in history "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world   

Mar 24   "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change! in the year 1906.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)