Historical Events In 1906

May 02   In the year 1906 aileen Riggin, Newport RI, springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1920, 24)  

May 03   On this day in history british-controlled Egypt takes Sinai peninsula from Turkey  

May 03   On this day in history mary Astor, Quincy IL, actress (Maltese Falcon, Dinky)  

May 03   The Sinai peninsula becomes Egyptian territory on this day in history.  

May 04   Esmond Knight, East Sheen England, actor (Hamlet, Sleeping Murder) in the year 1906.  

May 05   On this day in history ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress (I Lived With You, Over the Moon)  

May 06   "Temporary" permit to erect overhead wires on Market St SF in the year 1906.  

May 06   On this day in history andre Weil, [Bourbaki], French/US mathematician  

May 08   On this day in history david Van Vactor, Plymouth Indiana, composer (Chaconne)  

May 08   Phila A's pitcher Chief Benders plays outfield & hits 2 HRs in the year 1906.  

May 09   In the year 1906 eleanor Estes, author (Ginger Pye, Moffats)  

May 10   In the year 1906 russia's Duma (Parliament) meets for 1st time  

May 10   In the year 1906 russia's Duma (Parliament) meets for first time  

May 11   On this day in history kent Taylor, [Louis Weiss], Iowa, actor (Boston Blackie, Rough Riders)  

May 12   William M Ewing, US geologist/geophysicist on this day in history.  

May 13   On this day in history bezalel Art School opens in Jerusalem  

May 13   Thomas Mitchell, architect/engineer in the year 1906.  

May 14   Flagpole at the White Sox ballpark breaks during pennant-raising in the year 1906.  

May 14   On this day in history hastings Kamuzu Banda, president of Malawi (1964-94)  

May 15   On this day in history nY Giants' Hooks Wiltse strikes out 4 batters in 1 inning  

May 16   On this day in history arturo Uslar Pietri, Venezuela, writer/minister (Lanzas Coloradas)  

May 17   Eric Mensforth, president (Westland Aircraft) on this day in history.  

May 17   Switzerland's Simpion Tunnel open to rail traffic on this day in history.  

May 18   In the year 1906 the Federated Boys' Clubs, later to become the Boys' Clubs of America, are organized  

May 19   Dutch King Victor Emmanuel & Swiss president open Simplon tunnel on this day in history.  

May 19   Federated Boys' Club (Boys' Club of America) organizes on this day in history.  

May 19   On this day in history portugal's King Carlos I names Joao Franco premier  

May 19   In the year 1906 the last British soldiers leave Canada  

May 21   Keith Rigg, cricketer (Australian Test batsman in the thirties) on this day in history.  

May 21   In the year 1906 louis H Perlman patents a demountable tire carrying rim for cars  

May 22   In the year 1906 10th anniversary of Olympics, celebration held in Athens, Greece  

May 22   On this day in history 10th anniversary Olympic games close at Athens, Greece  

May 22   Harry Ritz, US comic (Ritz Brothers-Silent Movie) in the year 1906.  

May 22   On this day in history wright Brothers patent an aeroplane  

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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   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   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   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born in the year 1906.  

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   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 in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.