Historical Events In 1906

Sep 04   In the year 1906 nY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader  

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

Sep 05   Peter Mieg, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect (RAI building) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Hooglied)  

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

Sep 11   On this day in history roye England, modeller/museum curator  

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

Sep 12   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5]  

Sep 19   In the year 1906 dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer  

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   On this day in history david Sheinfeld, composer  

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 in the year 1906.  

Sep 22   In the year 1906 phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor  

Sep 22   On this day in history race riot in Atlanta Georgia, kills 21  

Sep 23   In the year 1906 jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies  

Sep 23   On this day in history willard F McMurry, musician  

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

Sep 24   In the year 1906 victor Wong, LA Cal, actor (Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong)  

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)  

Jan 08   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 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.