Historical Events In 1906

Sep 04   NY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader in the year 1906.  

Sep 05   1st legal forward pass (Brandbury Robinson to Jack Schneider) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   Peter Mieg, composer in the year 1906.  

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

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

Sep 07   Filip Gershkovich, composer in the year 1906.  

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

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

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

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] in the year 1906.  

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   In the year 1906 georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66  

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

Sep 15   Kathryn Murray, Jersey City NJ, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party) in the year 1906.  

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

Sep 16   Kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon in the year 1906.  

Sep 17   Junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89) in the year 1906.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

Sep 19   In the year 1906 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   David Sheinfeld, composer in the year 1906.  

Sep 21   On this day in history derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance)  

Sep 21   Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor in the year 1906.  

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   In the year 1906 willard F McMurry, musician  

Sep 24   St Louis Card Stony McGlynn no-hits Dodgers, 1-1 in 7 inning game on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 09   On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio  

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