Page 12: Famous Personalities Born In 1906

Oct 05 Leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher was born on this day in history.  

Oct 05 Louise Brown, dancer/teacher was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born)  

Oct 06 Louis Borell, Amsterdam Neth, actor (Over the Moon, Queer Cargo) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 07 In the year 1906 birth of james E Webb, head of NASA (1961-68)  

Oct 09 13th earl of Stair, English lt-colonel/large landowner was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 09 On this day in history birth of janis Ivanovs, composer  

Oct 09 In the year 1906 birth of léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese poet and politician (d. 2001)  

Oct 10 On this day in history birth of paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony)  

Oct 10 R.K. Narayan, Indian novelist (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 11 In the year 1906 birth of earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit)  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer  

Oct 12 Joe Cronin, baseball (Pirates, Red Sox, Senators, MVP 1930, AL Pres) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 12 Willy Hess, Swiss musicologist, composer and famous Beethoven scholar was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 14 Benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-Halls of Ivy) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of hannah Arendt, Germany, historian (Origins of Totalitarianism)  

Oct 14 Imam Hassan al Banna, Egyptian founder of the Muslim Brotherhood (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 15 In the year 1906 birth of hiram Fong, Honolulu U.S. (Sen-R-Hawaii)  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of dino Buzzati, writer  

Oct 16 In the year 1906 birth of george Martin Lott Jr, tennis champ (1931 US Open runner-up)  

Oct 17 In the year 1906 birth of paul Derringer, American baseball player (d. 1987)  

Oct 18 In the year 1906 birth of james Brooks, US mural painter (Acquisition of Long Island)  

Oct 18 In the year 1906 birth of sidney Kiescher Kingslei, playwright  

Oct 21 In the year 1906 birth of lillian Asplund, last American Titanic survivor (d. 2006)  

Oct 22 In the year 1906 birth of cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper)  

Oct 22 In the year 1906 birth of sidney Kingsley, US playwright (One in White, Darkness at Noon)  

Oct 23 Gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 23 On this day in history birth of miriam Gideon, composer  

Oct 24 In the year 1906 birth of alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (d. 1968)  

Oct 24 On this day in history birth of marie-Louise von Motesiczky, painter  

Oct 27 Anton AM Struyken, minister of justice/governor Dutch Antilles was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 27 In the year 1906 birth of earle Cabell, American politician (d. 1975)  

Oct 29 In the year 1906 birth of fredric [William] Brown, US, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home)  

Oct 30 On this day in history birth of alexander Gode, German-American linguist (d. 1970)  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

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 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 on this day in history.