Page 9: Historical Events In 1906

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

Jun 17   In the year 1906 harry N Pillsbury, US chess player, dies   

Jun 17   In the year 1906 thomas G Cowling, British mathematician/astronomer   

Jun 18   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #601 Nerthus   

Jun 22   On this day in history anne Morrow Lindbergh, author/aviator, Charles' wife   

Jun 22   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history pierre Fournier, Paris France, violon cellist (Paris Conservatoire)   

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 in the year 1906.   

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

Jun 26   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 vernon P Watkins, Welsh poet (Ballad of Mari Lwyd)   

Jun 28   Maria Goeppert Mayer, US atomic physicist (Nobel 1963) in the year 1906.   

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   In the year 1906 john Hope becomes first black president of Morehouse College   

Jun 30   In the year 1906 pure Food &Drug Act &Meat Inspection Act adopted   

Jul 01   Edward Lansing Gordon Jr, Jackson Miss, long jumper (Olympic-gold-32) on this day in history.   

Jul 02   On this day in history alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Taming of Shrew, Challenge of Lassie)   

Jul 02   Yanks win by forfeit, for their 1st time on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Francis Steegmuller, US, biographer (Cocteau) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1906 gr Brit, France & Italy grant Independence to Ethiopia   

Jul 06   Agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer in the year 1906.   

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

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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   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 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   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.   

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)   

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

Feb 09   On this day in history 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)