Historical Events In 1906

Aug 05   The birth of John Huston, American film director on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Ken Strong, NFL, AFL halfback (Staten Island, NY Yanks, NY Giants) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Gerhard Frommel, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1906 andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days)   

Aug 10   Era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Pope Pius X bans Associations cults in the year 1906.   

Aug 13   On this day in history black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas   

Aug 15   On this day in history 1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago   

Aug 15   Finn Videro, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   In the year 1906 first freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago   

Aug 16   In the year 1906 -17] 8.6 earthquake destroys Valparaiso Chile, fire kills 20,000   

Aug 16   Franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938-89) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer   

Aug 18   Andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile) on this day in history.   

Aug 19   June Collyer, NYC, actress (Before Midnight, Charley's Aunt) on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1906 joachim Homs, composer   

Aug 22   1st Victor Victrola manufactured in the year 1906.   

Aug 22   In the year 1906 first Victor Victrola manufactured   

Aug 23   In the year 1906 chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators   

Aug 24   Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game in the year 1906.   

Aug 25   In the year 1906 eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU)   

Aug 26   On this day in history albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine)   

Aug 28   John Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion) in the year 1906.   

Aug 29   Bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die in the year 1906.   

Aug 29   Lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia) in the year 1906.   

Aug 30   On this day in history countess of Longford, biographer/historian   

Aug 30   On this day in history hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game   

Aug 31   Vivienne Byerley, publicist in the year 1906.   

Sep 01   Alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time in the year 1906.   

Sep 01   In the year 1906 papua placed under Australian administration   

Sep 02   In the year 1906 guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies   

Sep 03   In the year 1906 phila Giants win Negro Championship Cup in Phila before 10,000 fans   

Sep 04   Alexander Moyzes, composer 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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)