Page 12: Famous Personalities Born In 1906

Oct 05 In the year 1906 birth of leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher  

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

Oct 06 Janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 07 On this day in history birth of james E Webb, head of NASA (1961-68)  

Oct 09 13th earl of Stair, English lt-colonel/large landowner was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09 Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese poet and politician (d. 2001) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 10 Paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 11 Earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 12 Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of joe Cronin, baseball (Pirates, Red Sox, Senators, MVP 1930, AL Pres)  

Oct 12 Willy Hess, Swiss musicologist, composer and famous Beethoven scholar was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 Benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-Halls of Ivy) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 14 Hannah Arendt, Germany, historian (Origins of Totalitarianism) was born in the year 1906.  

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

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of hiram Fong, Honolulu U.S. (Sen-R-Hawaii)  

Oct 16 Dino Buzzati, writer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 George Martin Lott Jr, tennis champ (1931 US Open runner-up) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 17 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of lillian Asplund, last American Titanic survivor (d. 2006)  

Oct 22 On this day in history birth of cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper)  

Oct 22 Sidney Kingsley, US playwright (One in White, Darkness at Noon) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 23 In the year 1906 birth of gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924)  

Oct 23 Miriam Gideon, composer was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 24 Alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (d. 1968) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 24 In the year 1906 birth of marie-Louise von Motesiczky, painter  

Oct 27 On this day in history birth of anton AM Struyken, minister of justice/governor Dutch Antilles  

Oct 27 Earle Cabell, American politician (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 29 On this day in history 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 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 Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.  

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

Jan 29 On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

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.