Rużar Briffa studied at the Saint Elmo elementary state school and at the Valletta Lyceum.

Rużar Briffa died on 22 February 1963.

The Maltese town of Mosta contains a road named in his honour, Triq Rużar Briffa.

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The IPCC concluded the warmest period prior to the 20th century very likely occurred between 950 and 1100 ... The evidence currently available indicates that NH mean temperatures during medieval times ( 950 – 1100 ) were indeed warm in a 2-kyr context and even warmer in relation to the less sparse but still limited evidence of widespread average cool conditions in the 17th century ( Osborn and Briffa, 2006 ).

Although Briffa wrote very little, he was greatly appreciated by literary critics.

Founded in 1883 by Francesco Saverio Briffa, the organization was initially known as " Societa del Żabbar " or " the village band ".

The first band in Żabbar was formed by Francesco Saverio Briffa, initially known as " Societa del Żabbar ".

More recently, Osborn and Briffa used a simpler technique, counting the proportion of records that are positive, negative or neutral in any time period.

In turn, Michael E. Mann ( supported by Tim Osborn, Keith Briffa and Phil Jones of the Climatic Research Unit ) have disputed the claims made by McIntyre and McKitrick .</ ref >< ref > Michael E. Mann, Raymond S. Bradley, Malcolm K. Hughes Note on Paper by McIntyre and McKitrick in " Energy and Environment "

In May 1998, Jones, Briffa et al.

( 1998 ) and Briffa ( 2000 ).

This garden, the Luqa Briffa Garden, still stands today.

The founder, Francesco Saverio Briffa, still kept the band club alive.

* Bunny Austin ( 1906 – 2000 ), British tennis player

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

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

* 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 )

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.

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

* 1906 – An estimated 8. 2 M < sub > W </ sub > earthquake hits Valparaíso, Chile, killing 3, 886 people.

* 1906 – Harry Hopman, Australian tennis player and coach ( d. 1985 )

* 1906 – Tedd Pierce, American animator, screenwriter, and producer ( d. 1972 )

* 1846 – Luis Martín, Spanish religious leader ( d. 1906 )

* 1906 – Philo Farnsworth, American inventor, invented the Fusor ( d. 1971 )

* 1906 – Friz Freleng, American animator, director, and producer ( d. 1995 )

* 1906 – Jim Smith, English cricketer ( d. 1979 )

* María Teresa, ( 12 November 1882 – 23 September 1912 ), married to Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria on 12 January 1906

1929 portrait of King Alfonso XIIIOn 31 May 1906, at the Royal Monastery of San Geronimo in Madrid, Alfonso married Scottish-born Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg ( 1887 – 1969 ), a niece of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

* 1906 – The 1906 Summer Olympics, not now recognized as part of the official Olympic Games, open in Athens.

* 1906 – Alphonse-Marie Parent, Canadian priest, educator and academic administrator ( d. 1970 )

* 1906 – Clifford Odets, American writer ( d. 1963 )

* 1906 – Alicia Patterson, American publisher, co-founded Newsday ( d. 1963 )

* Mark Clifton ( 1906 – 1963 ), American author and businessman

Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell, CBE ( 9 April 1906 – 18 January 1963 ) was a British Labour politician, who held Cabinet office in Clement Attlee's governments, and was the Leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1955 until his death in 1963.

The club went from 1906 to 1954 without winning a major trophy before enjoying a decade of success between 1954 and 1963.

* Alfred Whitney Griswold ( 1906 – 1963 )— President of Yale University.

The fourth and current church, designed in 1906, was built from 1911 to 1913 under a design by Ralph Adams Cram ( 1863 – 1942 ) and Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue ( 1869 – 1924 ) of the architectural firm of Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson, and featuring an elaborate reredos designed by Goodhue and sculptor Lee Lawrie ( 1877 – 1963 ).

His son Reverend Charles Villiers was the father of 1 ) Edward Cecil Villiers, a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy, whose son Sir Michael Villiers was a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy and Fourth Sea Lord from 1960 to 1963, and 2 ) Ernest Amherst Villiers, Liberal Member of Parliament for Brighton from 1906 to 1910.

* Pete Brown ( jazz musician ) ( 1906 – 1963 ), American jazz saxophonist

Although the banded hare-wallaby was once found across the south-western portion of Australia, it is believed to have been extinct on the mainland since 1963, and the last recorded evidence of the banded hare-wallaby on the Australian mainland was in 1906.

* John Hampden Mercer-Henderson, 8th Earl of Buckinghamshire ( 1906 – 1963 )

Hugo Winckler and Theodor Makridis Bey conducted the first excavations 1906, 1907, and 1911 – 13, which were resumed in 1931 under Kurt Bittel, followed by Peter Neve ( site director 1963, general director 1978 – 94 ).

* Seppi DuMoulin – builder, 1963 ( Hamilton Tigers as player 1894 – 1906 and later as team president ; Winnipeg Blue Bombers honorary coach 1919 ; later president of WCRFU, ORFU, and IRFU ; instrumental in development of football in west during 1900 – 1920 ).

* Charles William Slingsby Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham ( 1906 – 1963 )

Clifford Odets ( July 18, 1906 – August 14, 1963 ) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and director.

*** Puhui ( 溥僡 ; 1906 – 1963 )

* Rene Bouche ( 1906 – 1963 )

* Anthony Ainscough ( 1906 – 1986 ), Prior of Ampleforth Abbey, 1961 – 1963

In the 1900s, Jack London ( 1876 – 1916 ), Theodore Dreiser ( 1871 – 1945 ), Sherwood Anderson ( 1876 – 1941 ), Eugene O ' Neill ( 1888 – 1953 ), Clifford Odets ( 1906 – 1963 ), T. S. Eliot ( 1888 – 1965 ), John Dos Passos ( 1896 – 1970 ), Francis Scott Fitzgerald ( 1896 – 1940 ), and Henry Louis Mencken ( 1880 – 1956 ).

Gordon Harry Scherer ( 26 December 1906, Cincinnati, Ohio – 13 August 1988, Cincinnati, Ohio ) was an American politician of the Republican party who served as a U. S. representative from Ohio from 1953 to 1963.

Saint Agnes Academy, a private school, was located in what is now Midtown from its founding in 1906 to 1963.

Well known composers of the Netherlands Antilles are Jan Gerard Palm ( 1831 – 1906 ), Chris Ulder ( 1843 – 1895 ), Joseph Sickman Corsen ( 1853 – 1911 ), Paul de Lima ( 1861 – 1926 ), Jacobo Conrad ( 1879 – 1918 ), Rudolph Palm ( 1880 – 1950 ), Charles Maduro ( 1883 – 1947 ), John Palm ( 1885 – 1925 ), Toni Palm ( 1885 – 1963 ), Jacobo Palm ( 1887 – 1982 ) Albert Palm ( 1903 – 1958 ), Edgar Palm ( 1905 – 1998 ), Wim Statius Muller ( 1930 ), Robert Rojer ( 1939 ) and Randal Corsen ( b 1972 ).