1905
1906
history - A nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals revolt in Persia. The shah is forced to grant a constitution and establish a national assembly, the Majlis - Austria grants women the right to vote
culture - Richard Oldham argues that the Earth has a molten interior - Mahatma Gandhi coins the term Satyagraha to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa - SOS becomes an international distress signal - Reginald Fessenden makes the first radio broadcast - Selma Lagerlöf: The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Holgerson - Hermann Hesse: Unterm Rad (Beneath the Wheel) - Robert Musil: Die Verwirrungen des Zöglins Törleß - Pablo Picasso: Rose Period - Ludwig Boltzmann (†) - Henrik Ibsen (†) - Paul Cézanne (†)
music - first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, is manufactured
released songs - Bert Williams: Nobody
- 1906.03.00 -- Europe: UK: London - recordings for Edison Bell - Pete Hampton...
- 1906.04.00? - US: New York City - recordings for Columbia - Bert Williams, George Walker...
- 1906.05.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Edison Bell - Pete Hampton...
- 1906.05.00? - US: New York City - recordings for Columbia - Bert Williams, George Walker...
- 1906.06.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Neolite/Neophone - Pete Hampton, Alf Dubbins...
- 1906.06.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Sterling - Pete Hampton...
- 1906.06.00? - US: New York City - recordings for Columbia - Bert Williams, George Walker...
- 1906.07.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Beka Grand - Pete Hampton, Burt Earl...
- 1906.08.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Neolite/Neophone - Pete Hampton, Alf Dubbins...
- 1906.09.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Odeon (German) - Pete Hampton...
- 1906.09.00? - US: New York City - recordings for Columbia - Bert Williams, George Walker...
- 1906.09.29 -- US: New York City - recordings for Columbia - Bert Williams, George Walker...
- 1906.10.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Favorite - Laura Bowman, Pete Hampton... / Darktown Entertainers' Quartet (Laura Bowman, Pete Hampton...) / Pete Hampton...
- 1906.10.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Neophone - Pete Hampton, Alf Dubbins...
- 1906.10.00? - US: New York City - recordings for Columbia - Bert Williams, George Walker...
- 1906.11.00? - Europe: UK: London - recordings for Favorite - Darktown Entertainers' Quartet (Laura Bowman, Pete Hampton...)
- 1906.11.25 -- US: New York City - recordings for Columbia - Bert Williams, George Walker...