Historical Events In 1906

Sep 04   NY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader on this day in history.  

Sep 05   In the year 1906 1st legal forward pass (Brandbury Robinson to Jack Schneider)  

Sep 05   Peter Mieg, composer in the year 1906.  

Sep 06   In the year 1906 alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect (RAI building)  

Sep 07   In the year 1906 alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully.  

Sep 07   In the year 1906 filip Gershkovich, composer  

Sep 08   Andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP in the year 1906.  

Sep 09   Cpl. Leo Clark (2nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Pozières France on this day in history.  

Sep 10   On this day in history lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Hooglied)  

Sep 11   Mahatma Gandhi coins the term "Satyagraha" to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa on this day in history.  

Sep 11   In the year 1906 roye England, modeller/museum curator  

Sep 12   Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS] on this day in history.  

Sep 12   On this day in history the Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.  

Sep 13   1st airplane flight in Europe on this day in history.  

Sep 13   Georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history the first airplane flight in Europe  

Sep 15   On this day in history kathryn Murray, Jersey City NJ, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party)  

Sep 16   In the year 1906 annie Hermes, Dutch singer  

Sep 16   In the year 1906 kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon  

Sep 17   In the year 1906 junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89)  

Sep 17   On this day in history playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's  

Sep 18   A typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5] in the year 1906.  

Sep 19   On this day in history dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer  

Sep 20   On this day in history cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle, England.  

Sep 20   On this day in history david Sheinfeld, composer  

Sep 21   In the year 1906 derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance)  

Sep 21   On this day in history yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record  

Sep 22   Phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor on this day in history.  

Sep 22   In the year 1906 race riot in Atlanta Georgia, kills 21  

Sep 23   Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1906 willard F McMurry, musician  

Sep 24   St Louis Card Stony McGlynn no-hits Dodgers, 1-1 in 7 inning game in the year 1906.  

Sep 24   Victor Wong, LA Cal, actor (Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05   In the year 1906 birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho  

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor  

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)  

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died in the year 1906.  

Jan 18   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 25   In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.  

Feb 10   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)