1906 in History
137 events found for 1906
John Betjeman, English poet and academic (died 1984)
John Betjeman, English poet and academic (died 1984)
Joan Blondell, American actress and singer (died 1979)
Joan Blondell, American actress and singer (died 1979)
Olga Taussky-Todd, Austrian mathematician (died 1995)
Olga Taussky-Todd, Austrian mathematician (died 1995)
Joaquín Balaguer, Dominican lawyer and politician, 49th President of the Dominican Republic (died 2002)
Joaquín Balaguer, Dominican lawyer and politician, 49th President of the Dominican Republic (died 2002)
Eleanor Alice Burford (Jean Plaidy), English author (died 1993)
Eleanor Alice Burford (Jean Plaidy), English author (died 1993)
Ruben Oskar Auervaara, Finnish fraudster (died 1964)
Ruben Oskar Auervaara, Finnish fraudster (died 1964)
Max Delbrück, German-American biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1981)
Max Delbrück, German-American biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1981)
Ralston Crawford, American painter, lithographer, and photographer (died 1978)
Ralston Crawford, American painter, lithographer, and photographer (died 1978)
Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (died 1995)
Sunnyland Slim, American singer-songwriter and pianist (died 1995)
Luis Federico Leloir, French-Argentine physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1987)
Luis Federico Leloir, French-Argentine physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1987)
Andrei Kirilenko, Russian engineer and politician (died 1990)
Andrei Kirilenko, Russian engineer and politician (died 1990)
Ali Hadi Bara, Iranian-Turkish sculptor and educator (died 1971)
Ali Hadi Bara, Iranian-Turkish sculptor and educator (died 1971)
Karl Wien, German geographer, academic, and mountaineer (died 1937)
Karl Wien, German geographer, academic, and mountaineer (died 1937)
Jacques Becker, French actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1960)
Jacques Becker, French actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1960)
Walter E. Rollins, American songwriter (died 1973)
Walter E. Rollins, American songwriter (died 1973)
Jack Churchill, Sri Lankan-British colonel (died 1996)
Jack Churchill, Sri Lankan-British colonel (died 1996)
J. R. Jayewardene, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Sri Lanka (died 1996)
J. R. Jayewardene, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Sri Lanka (died 1996)
Edgar Wayburn, American physician and environmentalist (died 2010)
Edgar Wayburn, American physician and environmentalist (died 2010)
Kaka Hathrasi, Indian poet and author (died 1995)
Kaka Hathrasi, Indian poet and author (died 1995)