Historical Events In 1906

Apr 15   A J "Sandy" Bell, S Afr cricket fast bowler (16 Tests 1929-35) in the year 1906.   

Apr 15   In the year 1906 the Armenian organization AGBU is established.   

Apr 16   On this day in history bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer   

Apr 16   In the year 1906 m Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia   

Apr 17   M Rooi, editor-in-chief (New Rotterdam Daily) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   8.25 earthquake shakes SF Calif in the year 1906.   

Apr 18   An earthquake, followed by fire, destroys most of San Francisco, killing 3000 people in the year 1906.   

Apr 18   Clara Eggink, [Ebbele], Dutch poetess (Life with JC Bloem) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 sF earthquake & fire kills nearly 4,000 & destroys 75% of the city   

Apr 18   The Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5 13 a.m on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the year 1906 the Great San Francisco Earthquake occurred at 5:13 a.m.   

Apr 19   10th Boston Marathon won by Tim Ford of Mass in 2:45:45 in the year 1906.   

Apr 19   On this day in history pierre Curie, French physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903), dies   

Apr 20   Australian wombat dies in London Zoo at 26; oldest known marsupial on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1906 australian wombat; oldest known marsupial, dies in London Zoo at 26   

Apr 21   On this day in history commander Robert Peary discovered supposed Arctic Continent did not exist.   

Apr 21   On this day in history tom Burns, editor   

Apr 22   In the year 1906 10th anniversary Olympic games open at Athens, Greece   

Apr 22   Eric William Fenby, composer/president (Delius Society) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1906 olympic games held in Athens are not accepted by the IOC   

Apr 23   On this day in history marcel Hillaire, Cologne Germany, actor (Adv in Paradise)   

Apr 23   The Alberta Legislature sets the provincial speed limit at 10 mph in the city and 20 mph in the country. , Now it's 100 in the city and 200 in the country it seems on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history j H Metcalf discovers asteroid #599 Luisa   

Apr 25   On this day in history john Knowles Paine, US composer, dies at 67   

Apr 25   Sally Salminen, writer on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1906 1st motion pictures shown in Hawaii   

Apr 26   Gracie Allen, Mrs George Burns, comedienne (George Burns Show) on this day in history.   

Apr 26   On this day in history the first motion pictures shown in Hawaii   

Apr 27   In the year 1906 mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher   

Apr 28   On this day in history bartholomeus J "Bart" Bok, Dutch/US astronomer (Milky Way)   

Apr 28   The birth of Kurt Gödel, czech mathematician on this day in history.   

May 01   Phillie's John Lush no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 6-0 in the year 1906.   

May 01   Troops in Paris make many arrests during a May Day protest on this day in history.   

May 02   On this day in history 32nd Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Troxler aboard Sir Huon wins in 2:08.8   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)   

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

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)