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   On this day in history peter Mieg, composer  

Sep 06   Alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect (RAI building) in the year 1906.  

Sep 07   Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

Sep 10   Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Hooglied) in the year 1906.  

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

Sep 11   Roye England, modeller/museum curator in the year 1906.  

Sep 12   In the year 1906 dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS]  

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

Sep 13   In the year 1906 1st airplane flight in Europe  

Sep 13   Georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1906.  

Sep 13   In the year 1906 the first airplane flight in Europe  

Sep 15   In the year 1906 kathryn Murray, Jersey City NJ, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party)  

Sep 16   On this day in history annie Hermes, Dutch singer  

Sep 16   On this day in history kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon  

Sep 17   Junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89) on this day in history.  

Sep 17   In the year 1906 playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's  

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

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

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

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

Sep 20   David Sheinfeld, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance) on this day in history.  

Sep 21   In the year 1906 yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record  

Sep 22   On this day in history phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor  

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

Sep 23   On this day in history jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies  

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

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) in the year 1906.  

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)  

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.  

Jan 13   In the year 1906 death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

Jan 18   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

Feb 10   Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died in the year 1906.