Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   Coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   London Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line) in the year 1906.   

Mar 11   Aasan Ferit Alnar, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast in the year 1906.   

Mar 13   In the year 1906 susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85   

Mar 14   Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club forms in the year 1906.   

Mar 14   In the year 1906 calgary City Rugby Football Club forms   

Mar 14   Ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer in the year 1906.   

Mar 15   Alfred Gilpin Jones, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06), dies at 81 in the year 1906.   

Mar 15   Brits Rolls, Royce & Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd in the year 1906.   

Mar 15   Brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history francisco Ayala, writer   

Mar 16   On this day in history kagi, Formosa a 7.1 earthquake caused 1,300 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes.   

Mar 17   Brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold) in the year 1906.   

Mar 17   On this day in history carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82   

Mar 17   In the year 1906 japan nationalises its railways   

Mar 17   In the year 1906 pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake"   

Mar 17   President Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker" on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Roy L Johnson, US admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean) in the year 1906.   

Mar 19   Adolf Eichmann, Ruhr Germany, Nazi Gestapo officer in the year 1906.   

Mar 19   In the year 1906 ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi", premieres in Munich   

Mar 19   On this day in history ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich   

Mar 20   Abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor in the year 1906.   

Mar 20   On this day in history george B Shaws "Captain Brassbound's Conversion," premieres in London   

Mar 21   John D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil) in the year 1906.   

Mar 22   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   George Posford, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies   

Mar 24   "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world on this day in history.   

Mar 24   "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change! on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history john Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS]   

Mar 25   In the year 1906 alan J P Taylor, British historian (English history 1914-1915)   

Mar 27   On this day in history founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

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

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.   

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

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   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   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 on this day in history.   

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