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   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   Kay Kyser, Rocky Mount NC, orch leader (Kay Kyser's Kollege) on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1906 bob Howard, Newton Mass, singer/pianist (Sing it Again)  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1906 m Wolf discovers asteroid #601 Nerthus  

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

Jun 22   Fritz Schaudinn, German animal scholar: examined amoebasis, dies at 34 in the year 1906.  

Jun 22   In the year 1906 hakon VII crowned king of Norway  

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   Roger Livesey, Barry Wales, actor (Drums, Life & Death of Col Blimp) in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

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

Jun 26   In the year 1906 stefan Andres, German writer (Wir sind Utopia)  

Jun 27   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1906.  

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   On this day in history pure Food &Drug Act &Meat Inspection Act adopted  

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

Jul 02   In the year 1906 alan Webb, actor (King Lear, Taming of Shrew, Challenge of Lassie)  

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

Jul 03   On this day in history francis Steegmuller, US, biographer (Cocteau)  

Jul 04   Gr Brit, France & Italy grant Independence to Ethiopia in the year 1906.  

Jul 06   In the year 1906 agnes Elisabeth Lutyens, composer  

Jul 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)