Historical Events In 1906

Jun 16   On this day in history alan Fairfax, cricketer (Australian all-rounder late 20's early 30's)  

Jun 17   On this day in history harry N Pillsbury, US chess player, dies  

Jun 17   On this day in history thomas G Cowling, British mathematician/astronomer  

Jun 18   On this day in history kay Kyser, Rocky Mount NC, orch leader (Kay Kyser's Kollege)  

Jun 20   On this day in history bob Howard, Newton Mass, singer/pianist (Sing it Again)  

Jun 21   Luis Maria Millet, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 21   M Wolf discovers asteroid #601 Nerthus in the year 1906.  

Jun 22   Anne Morrow Lindbergh, author/aviator, Charles' wife on this day in history.  

Jun 22   On this day in history fritz Schaudinn, German animal scholar: examined amoebasis, dies at 34  

Jun 22   Hakon VII crowned king of Norway in the year 1906.  

Jun 23   In the year 1906 wolfgang Koeppen, writer  

Jun 24   Pierre Fournier, Paris France, violon cellist (Paris Conservatoire) on this day in history.  

Jun 25   Roger Livesey, Barry Wales, actor (Drums, Life & Death of Col Blimp) on this day in history.  

Jun 25   Stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history first Grand Prix held at Le Mans  

Jun 26   Hongar Szisz wins 1st Grand-Prix (Le Mans, France) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Stefan Andres, German writer (Wir sind Utopia) in the year 1906.  

Jun 27   On this day in history vernon P Watkins, Welsh poet (Ballad of Mari Lwyd)  

Jun 28   In the year 1906 maria Goeppert Mayer, US atomic physicist (Nobel 1963)  

Jun 29   12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill in the year 1906.  

Jun 29   On this day in history canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland departs on maiden voyage to Quebec; will sink on 96th voyage, May 29 1914.  

Jun 30   In the year 1906 john Hope becomes 1st black president of Morehouse College  

Jun 30   John Hope becomes first black president of Morehouse College in the year 1906.  

Jun 30   Pure Food &Drug Act &Meat Inspection Act adopted in the year 1906.  

Jul 01   In the year 1906 edward Lansing Gordon Jr, Jackson Miss, long jumper (Olympic-gold-32)  

Jul 02   Alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Taming of Shrew, Challenge of Lassie) on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Yanks win by forfeit, for their 1st time in the year 1906.  

Jul 03   In the year 1906 francis Steegmuller, US, biographer (Cocteau)  

Jul 04   Gr Brit, France & Italy grant Independence to Ethiopia on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 06   The Empress of Ireland arrives at Quebec at 05 30 on maiden voyage from Liverpool; with 215 1st-class passengers, 314 2nd-class passengers and 777 3rd-class passengers; best day's run was 460 knots, a record for the North Atlantic service on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1906 the Empress of Ireland arrives at Quebec at 05:30 on maiden voyage from Liverpool; with 215 1st-class passengers, 314 2nd-class passengers and 777 3rd-class passengers; best day's run was 460 knots, a record for the North Atlantic service.  

Jul 07   On this day in history harry Von Zell, sidekick (George Burns Show)  

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 05   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

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 in the year 1906.