Page 6: Historical Events In 1906

Apr 15   On this day in history a J "Sandy" Bell, S Afr cricket fast bowler (16 Tests 1929-35)   

Apr 15   The Armenian organization AGBU is established on this day in history.   

Apr 16   In the year 1906 bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer   

Apr 16   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia   

Apr 17   M Rooi, editor-in-chief (New Rotterdam Daily) in the year 1906.   

Apr 18   On this day in history 8.25 earthquake shakes SF Calif   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 an earthquake, followed by fire, destroys most of San Francisco, killing 3000 people   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 clara Eggink, [Ebbele], Dutch poetess (Life with JC Bloem)   

Apr 18   SF earthquake & fire kills nearly 4,000 & destroys 75% of the city in the year 1906.   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 the Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5 13 a.m.   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 the Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5:13 a.m.   

Apr 19   On this day in history 10th Boston Marathon won by Tim Ford of Mass in 2:45:45   

Apr 19   In the year 1906 pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies   

Apr 20   Australian wombat dies in London Zoo at 26; oldest known marsupial on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1906 australian wombat; oldest known marsupial, dies in London Zoo at 26   

Apr 21   Commander Robert Peary discovered supposed Arctic Continent did not exist in the year 1906.   

Apr 21   Tom Burns, editor in the year 1906.   

Apr 22   On this day in history 10th anniversary Olympic games open at Athens, Greece   

Apr 22   On this day in history eric William Fenby, composer/president (Delius Society)   

Apr 22   Olympic games held in Athens are not accepted by the IOC in the year 1906.   

Apr 23   In the year 1906 marcel Hillaire, Cologne Germany, actor (Adv in Paradise)   

Apr 23   On this day in history the Alberta Legislature sets the provincial speed limit at 10 mph in the city and 20 mph in the country. , Now it's 100 in the city and 200 in the country it seems   

Apr 25   J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #599 Luisa on this day in history.   

Apr 25   John Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67 in the year 1906.   

Apr 25   On this day in history sally Salminen, writer   

Apr 26   On this day in history 1st motion pictures shown in Hawaii   

Apr 26   Gracie Allen, Mrs George Burns, comedienne (George Burns Show) in the year 1906.   

Apr 26   The first motion pictures shown in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1906 mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher   

Apr 28   On this day in history bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way)   

Apr 28   The birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician in the year 1906.   

May 01   In the year 1906 phillie's John Lush no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 6-0   

May 01   In the year 1906 troops in Paris make many arrests during a May Day protest   

May 02   32nd Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Troxler aboard Sir Huon wins in 2:08.8 in the year 1906.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 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   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

Jan 25   In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70   

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.   

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)