Historical Events In 1906

Nov 15   Curtis E Le May, air force general/VP candidate on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1906 betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night)   

Nov 18   George Wald, US, physiologist/biologist (eye, Nobel 1967) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Henri Temianka, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history london selected to host 1908 Olympics   

Nov 20   In the year 1906 george Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London   

Nov 21   On this day in history china prohibits opium trade   

Nov 22   Earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies in the year 1906.   

Nov 22   Howard Petrie, Beverly MA, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter) in the year 1906.   

Nov 22   International Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help in the year 1906.   

Nov 22   In the year 1906 intl Radio Telecommunications Com adopts "SOS" as new call for help   

Nov 23   Joseph Smith, leader of the Mormon Church, convicted of polygamy in the year 1906.   

Nov 23   Mervyn Roberts, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 24   In the year 1906 andreina Pagnani, Rome Italy, actress (Il Commandante)   

Nov 26   On this day in history sandro Fuga, composer   

Nov 28   On this day in history tommy Burns & Jack O'Brien fight to a draw in 20 for hw boxing title   

Nov 29   In the year 1906 luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor (One Man's Family)   

Nov 30   Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris) on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history jean Cartan, composer   

Dec 02   On this day in history eric Dalton, cricketer (2 centuries in 15 Tests for S Africa 1929-39)   

Dec 04   In the year 1906 alpha Phi Alpha, 1st Black Greek Letter Fraternity, forms   

Dec 05   British govt-Balfour resigns on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history the birth of Otto Preminger, German director   

Dec 06   Agnes Moorehead, Clinton Mass, actress (Endora-Bewitched) in the year 1906.   

Dec 07   In the year 1906 george Richard James, saxophonist   

Dec 08   Richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1906 freddy Martin, Cleve Oh, orch leader (started Merv Griffin)   

Dec 09   NY American reports Belgian King Leopold II bribed US Senate commission on the Congo in the year 1906.   

Dec 10   On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 10   In the year 1906 president Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 11   Birago Diop, Senegalees writer/ambassador (Leurres et Lueurs) on this day in history.   

Dec 11   In the year 1906 uS president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo   

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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   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.   

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

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 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   On this day in history 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   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1906.