Historical Events In 1906

Jun 16   In the year 1906 alan Fairfax, cricketer (Australian all-rounder late 20's early 30's)  

Jun 17   Harry N Pillsbury, US chess player, dies in the year 1906.  

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   Bob Howard, Newton Mass, singer/pianist (Sing it Again) in the year 1906.  

Jun 21   Luis Maria Millet, composer in the year 1906.  

Jun 21   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #601 Nerthus  

Jun 22   In the year 1906 anne Morrow Lindbergh, author/aviator, Charles' wife  

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   On this day in history wolfgang Koeppen, writer  

Jun 24   On this day in history pierre Fournier, Paris France, violon cellist (Paris Conservatoire)  

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

Jun 25   In the year 1906 stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit  

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

Jun 26   First Grand Prix held at Le Mans on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1906 hongar Szisz wins 1st Grand-Prix (Le Mans, France)  

Jun 26   Stefan Andres, German writer (Wir sind Utopia) on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Vernon P Watkins, Welsh poet (Ballad of Mari Lwyd) on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history maria Goeppert Mayer, US atomic physicist (Nobel 1963)  

Jun 29   On this day in history 12th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 295 at Onwentsia Club Ill  

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

Jun 30   John Hope becomes 1st black president of Morehouse College in the year 1906.  

Jun 30   John Hope becomes first black president of Morehouse College on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 02   Alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Taming of Shrew, Challenge of Lassie) in the year 1906.  

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   On this day in history gr Brit, France & Italy grant Independence to Ethiopia  

Jul 06   In the year 1906 agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer  

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 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   Harry Von Zell, sidekick (George Burns Show) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.  

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   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   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   On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 13   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died in the year 1906.