* 1906 – Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's cabinet ( which included amongst its members H. H. Asquith, David Lloyd George, and Winston Churchill ) embarks on sweeping social reforms after a Liberal landslide in the British general election.

* 1906 – T. H.

* A Crystal Age ( 1906 ), by W. H.

* January 17 – T. H. White, British author ( b. 1906 )

** Frank H. Netter, American artist, physician, and medical illustrator ( b. 1906 )

* December 21 – John H. Ketcham, American politician ( d. 1906 )

However, the first documented instance where the possibility of electric propulsion is considered is found in Robert H. Goddard's handwritten notebook in an entry dated 6 September 1906.

Harry Arthur Saintsbury | H. A. Saintsbury as Iachimo, c. 1906

* The Arrow of the North ( 1906 ) by R. H. Forster.

Margret Elizabeth Rey ( May 16, 1906 – December 21, 1996 ), born Margarete Elisabeth Waldstein, was ( with her husband H. A. Rey ), the co-author and illustrator of children's books, the most famous of which are the Curious George series.

The D ' Oyly Carte Opera Company returned to the Savoy for repertory seasons between 1906 and 1909, in which year C. H. Workman took over the management of the theatre.

The song was written in 1948 by the Danish writer and poet, Harald H. Lund, with music composed by writer-musician, Mogens Jermiin Nissen ( 1906 – 72 ).

Starting in 1906, the Missouri Pacific Railroad operated the George H. Walker, a rail ferry, called a " transfer boat ", from Anchorage ( immediately north of the Sunrise Community ) in West Baton Rouge Parish across the Mississippi River to Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish.

* Robert H. Snyder, state representative from Tensas Parish from 1890 – 1896 and 1904 – 1906, Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives in the second term, died in office ; Lieutenant governor from 1896 – 1900

In December 1906, Chattanooga was in the national headlines as the United States Supreme Court, in its only criminal case in its history, ruled that Hamilton County Sheriff Joseph H. Shipp had violated Ed Johnson's civil rights when Shipp allowed a mob to enter the Hamilton County Jail and lynch Johnson on the Walnut Street Bridge in United States v. Shipp.

In 1906, local blacksmith H. C. Payne built Scottsboro ’ s first homemade automobile, which was made with a wooden frame, four sprocket wheels, and hand-powered cranks.

In 1906, Doctors Lillian H. South, J. N. McCormack, A. T. McCormack opened St. Joseph Hospital to provide around the clock medical and nursing care to the residents and students in the area.

* Robert H. Snyder ( died 1906 ), state representative and Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1904 until his death.

William H. Sullivan, the sawmill manager for the Goodyears, was town boss when the city was built ( 1906 – 1907 ) and then mayor until he died June 26, 1929.

* William H. Rounseville 1906

* The Trail of the Loup, by H. W. Fought, 1906

Originally named Maysworth, the town was founded in 1906 when J. H.

After 1906, Sir Edmund increasingly clashed with Isaac Isaacs and H. B. Higgins, the two advanced liberals appointed to the court by Deakin.

Eber L. Taylor of Manchester Depot recorded the setting of phone poles in East Dorset and Barnumville in his diary for 1906.

The Institute derives its name from Paul Von Groth's Chemische Krystallographie, a five-volume work which appeared between 1906 and 1919.

At twelve minutes after five on the morning of Wednesday, April 18, 1906, San Francisco was shaken by a severe earthquake.

* A. M. ( automobile ), a 1906 French car

* 1906 – Ed Gein, American serial killer ( d. 1984 )

* 1906 – Vic Dickenson, American trombonist ( d. 1984 )

His pamphlet " The Art of Organ Building and Organ Playing in Germany and France " ( 1906, republished with an appendix on the state of the organ-building industry in 1927 ) effectively launched the 20th century Orgelbewegung, which turned away from romantic extremes and rediscovered baroque principles — although this sweeping reform movement in organ building eventually went further than Schweitzer himself had intended.

In 1906 he joined the newly-formed Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research in New York where he spent the rest of his career.

* 1906 – The all black infantrymen of the U. S. Army's 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence ; all are later dishonorably discharged.

* 1906 – Miklós Borsos, Hungarian sculptor ( d. 1990 )

In 1906, precipitation hardening alloys were discovered by Alfred Wilm.

After 1890 came philosopher Josiah Royce ( 1855 – 1916 ), botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey ( 1858 – 1954 ), the Southern Agrarians of the 1920s and 1930s, novelist John Steinbeck ( 1902 – 1968 ), historian A. Whitney Griswold ( 1906 – 1963 ), environmentalist Aldo Leopold ( 1887 – 1948 ), Ralph Borsodi ( 1886 – 1977 ), and present-day authors Wendell Berry ( b. 1934 ), Gene Logsdon ( b. 1932 ), Paul Thompson, and Allan C. Carlson ( b. 1949 ).

Casa Batlló () is a building restored by Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Jujol, built in 1877 and remodelled in the years 1904 – 1906 ; located at 43, Passeig de Gràcia ( passeig is Catalan for promenade or avenue ), part of the Illa de la Discòrdia ( the " Block of Discord ") in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Spain.

Count Eusebi Güell added to the prestige of the development by moving in 1906 to live in Larrard House.

One was intended to be a show house, but on being completed in 1904 was put up for sale, and as no buyers came forward, Gaudí, at Güell's suggestion, bought it with his savings and moved in with his family and his father in 1906.

This house, where Gaudí lived from 1906 to 1926, was built by Francesc Berenguer in 1904.

* 1847 – Hans Auer, Swiss architect ( d. 1906 )

* Wundt, W. ( 1906 ).