Page 6: Historical Events In 1906

Apr 15   In the year 1906 a J "Sandy" Bell, S Afr cricket fast bowler (16 Tests 1929-35)   

Apr 15   In the year 1906 the Armenian organization AGBU is established.   

Apr 16   Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer in the year 1906.   

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

Apr 17   M Rooi, editor-in-chief (New Rotterdam Daily) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   8.25 earthquake shakes SF Calif in the year 1906.   

Apr 18   An earthquake, followed by fire, destroys most of San Francisco, killing 3000 people on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history 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   The Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5 13 a.m in the year 1906.   

Apr 18   The Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5:13 a.m on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1906 10th Boston Marathon won by Tim Ford of Mass in 2:45:45   

Apr 19   Pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 20   Australian wombat dies in London Zoo at 26; oldest known marsupial in the year 1906.   

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

Apr 21   In the year 1906 commander Robert Peary discovered supposed Arctic Continent did not exist.   

Apr 21   On this day in history tom Burns, editor   

Apr 22   In the year 1906 10th anniversary Olympic games open at Athens, Greece   

Apr 22   Eric William Fenby, composer/president (Delius Society) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history olympic games held in Athens are not accepted by the IOC   

Apr 23   Marcel Hillaire, Cologne Germany, actor (Adv in Paradise) in the year 1906.   

Apr 23   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1906 sally Salminen, writer   

Apr 26   In the year 1906 1st motion pictures shown in Hawaii   

Apr 26   In the year 1906 gracie Allen, Mrs George Burns, comedienne (George Burns Show)   

Apr 26   In the year 1906 the first motion pictures shown in Hawaii   

Apr 27   Mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1906 bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way)   

Apr 28   In the year 1906 the birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician   

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

May 01   Troops in Paris make many arrests during a May Day protest in the year 1906.   

May 02   32nd Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Troxler aboard Sir Huon wins in 2:08.8 on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 03   In the year 1906 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   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   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)   

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 in the year 1906.   

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   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.