Page 4: Historical Events In 1906

Mar 10   Coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France in the year 1906.   

Mar 10   On this day in history eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67   

Mar 10   In the year 1906 london Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line)   

Mar 11   In the year 1906 aasan Ferit Alnar, composer   

Mar 12   On this day in history heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast   

Mar 13   Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 in the year 1906.   

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

Mar 14   On this day in history calgary City Rugby Football Club forms   

Mar 14   On this day in history ulvi Cemal Erkin, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   In the year 1906 brits Rolls, Royce and Johnson form Rolls Royce Ltd   

Mar 16   On this day in history francisco Ayala, writer   

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

Mar 17   On this day in history brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold)   

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   On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake"   

Mar 17   In the year 1906 president Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckraker"   

Mar 18   Roy L Johnson, US admiral (WW II-Pacific Ocean) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 19   Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi", premieres in Munich on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1906 abraham Beame, (Mayor-D-NYC), NYC's 1st Jewish mayor   

Mar 20   George B Shaws "Captain Brassbound's Conversion," premieres in London in the year 1906.   

Mar 21   In the year 1906 john D Rockefeller III, billionaire philanthropist (oil)   

Mar 22   On this day in history martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59   

Mar 23   On this day in history george Posford, composer   

Mar 23   Victor Barton, cricketer (scored 23 in Test Eng v S Afr 1892), dies on this day in history.   

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

Mar 24   In the year 1906 "Census of the British Empire" shows England rules 1/5 of the world - how things will change!   

Mar 24   In the year 1906 john Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman (Timex) [OS]   

Mar 25   Alan J P Taylor, British historian (English history 1914-1915) in the year 1906.   

Mar 27   Founding of the Alpine Club of Canada in Winnipeg, Manitoba on this day in history.   

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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   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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.   

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   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   On this day in history joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70   

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