Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   In the year 1906 dutch law makes driver's license mandatory   

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.   

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1906 south Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win   

Jan 04   South Africa beat England by one wicket, their first Test win on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1906 kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   Maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Jan 08   A landslide in Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)   

Jan 11   Albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   The birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   1st time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   First time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Henny Youngman, England, comedian (Take my wife please...) in the year 1906.   

Jan 13   1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Maxime Jacob, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1906 the first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile   

Jan 14   Walter Knape, composer in the year 1906.   

Jan 15   In the year 1906 aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate   

Jan 16   -13] Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco) in the year 1906.   

Jan 16   On this day in history clement Greenberg, art critic   

Jan 16   On this day in history conference of Algeciras (about Morocco)   

Jan 18   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

Jan 18   Hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours) in the year 1906.   

Jan 19   Gerhart Hauptmann's "Und Pippa Tanzt!," premieres in Berlin in the year 1906.   

Jan 19   On this day in history ish Kabbible, [Merwyn Bogue], Penns, comedian (Kay Kyser's Kollege)   

Jan 21   On this day in history fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer   

Jan 22   On this day in history robert E[rvin] Howard, US, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror)   

Jan 22   SS Valencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130 in the year 1906.   

Jan 22   US steamer Valencia wrecked on a reef off the coast of Vancouver Island; 126 passengers and crew die at sea; in the year 1906.   

Jan 23   On this day in history bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep)   

Jan 24   On this day in history norman Cook, museum curator   

Jan 25   Del Valle Inclans "El Marqués de Bradomin," premieres in Madrid 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   On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

Jan 03   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

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   In the year 1906 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   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)