Historical Events In 1906

Sep 04   NY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader in the year 1906.   

Sep 05   On this day in history 1st legal forward pass (Brandbury Robinson to Jack Schneider)   

Sep 05   On this day in history peter Mieg, composer   

Sep 06   Alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect (RAI building) in the year 1906.   

Sep 07   Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history filip Gershkovich, composer   

Sep 08   On this day in history andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP   

Sep 09   On this day in history cpl. Leo Clark (2nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Pozières France   

Sep 10   Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Hooglied) on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1906 mahatma Gandhi coins the term "Satyagraha" to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa.   

Sep 11   In the year 1906 roye England, modeller/museum curator   

Sep 12   Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS] in the year 1906.   

Sep 12   In the year 1906 the Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.   

Sep 13   1st airplane flight in Europe in the year 1906.   

Sep 13   Georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1906 the first airplane flight in Europe   

Sep 15   In the year 1906 kathryn Murray, Jersey City NJ, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party)   

Sep 16   In the year 1906 annie Hermes, Dutch singer   

Sep 16   Kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon in the year 1906.   

Sep 17   Junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89) in the year 1906.   

Sep 17   Playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's on this day in history.   

Sep 18   In the year 1906 a typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong.   

Sep 18   Semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5] on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer in the year 1906.   

Sep 20   Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle, England on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1906 david Sheinfeld, composer   

Sep 21   Derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance) on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1906 yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record   

Sep 22   In the year 1906 phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor   

Sep 22   In the year 1906 race riot in Atlanta Georgia, kills 21   

Sep 23   Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies in the year 1906.   

Sep 23   Willard F McMurry, musician in the year 1906.   

Sep 24   In the year 1906 st Louis Card Stony McGlynn no-hits Dodgers, 1-1 in 7 inning game   

Sep 24   On this day in history victor Wong, LA Cal, actor (Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next Page »

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 in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.   

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.   

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