Historical Events In 1906

Jan 01   On this day in history dutch law makes driver's license mandatory   

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history roman Brandstaetter, writer   

Jan 04   On this day in history south Africa beat England by one wicket, their 1st Test win   

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

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1906 maurice Ravel's "Miroirs," premieres in Paris   

Jan 08   A landslide in Haverstraw, New York, caused by the excavation of clay along the Hudson River, kills 20 people in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 11   Albert Hofmann, Switzerland, chemist (discovered LSD) in the year 1906.   

Jan 11   On this day in history the birth of Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist (LSD)   

Jan 12   In the year 1906 1st time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26)   

Jan 12   In the year 1906 first time Dow Jones closes above 100 (100.26)   

Jan 12   On this day in history henny Youngman, England, comedian (Take my wife please...)   

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   On this day in history maxime Jacob, composer   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history walter Knape, composer   

Jan 15   Aristotle Onassis, Greece, rich shipping magnate in the year 1906.   

Jan 16   On this day in history -13] Conference of Algeciras (about Morocco)   

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

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

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

Jan 18   In the year 1906 hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours)   

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   Robert E[rvin] Howard, US, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror) on this day in history.   

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; on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor (Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep) in the year 1906.   

Jan 24   Norman Cook, museum curator on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1906 del Valle Inclans "El Marqués de Bradomin," premieres in Madrid   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.   

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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.   

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.