What Happened on December 13, 1906

Historical Events

Bülow Disbands Government

German chancellor Bernhard von Bülow disbands the Parliament

Famous Birthdays

  • Ingemar Liljefors, Swedish composer, born in Gothenburg, Sweden (d. 1981)
  • Laurens Jan van der Post, South African-born writer, soldier, explorer and conservationist, born in Philippolis (d. 1996)

Famous Deaths

  • Jan Gerard Palm, Curaçao bandmaster, choir master, and composer known as as the "Father of Curaçao's classical music", dies at 75
Died in 1906 1906 Highlights

About December 13, 1906

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 4 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius