Historical Events In 1906

Sep 04   On this day in history nY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader  

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

Sep 05   On this day in history peter Mieg, composer  

Sep 06   On this day in history alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect (RAI building)  

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

Sep 07   Filip Gershkovich, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 08   On this day in history andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP  

Sep 09   Cpl. Leo Clark (2nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Pozières France in the year 1906.  

Sep 10   Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Hooglied) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   In the year 1906 mahatma Gandhi coins the term "Satyagraha" to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa.  

Sep 11   Roye England, modeller/museum curator on this day in history.  

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

Sep 12   The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar in the year 1906.  

Sep 13   On this day in history 1st airplane flight in Europe  

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

Sep 13   The first airplane flight in Europe on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Kathryn Murray, Jersey City NJ, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party) on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Annie Hermes, Dutch singer in the year 1906.  

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

Sep 17   On this day in history junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89)  

Sep 17   Playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's in the year 1906.  

Sep 18   A typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong in the year 1906.  

Sep 18   On this day in history semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5]  

Sep 19   Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1906 cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle, England.  

Sep 20   In the year 1906 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   In the year 1906 phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor  

Sep 22   Race riot in Atlanta Georgia, kills 21 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 23   Willard F McMurry, musician in the year 1906.  

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

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   On this day in history birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)  

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 03   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer  

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.  

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

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born on this day in history.  

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   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.  

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.  

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)