Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   Coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France in the year 1906.  

Mar 10   Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 in the year 1906.  

Mar 10   London Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line) in the year 1906.  

Mar 11   In the year 1906 aasan Ferit Alnar, composer  

Mar 12   In the year 1906 heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast  

Mar 13   In the year 1906 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   Calgary City Rugby Football Club forms in the year 1906.  

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   Brits Rolls, Royce & Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold)  

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   In the year 1906 pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake"  

Mar 17   President Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker" on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 19   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor  

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

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   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! on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 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 in the year 1906.  

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