Page 12: Famous Personalities Born In 1906

Oct 05 On this day in history 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 In the year 1906 birth of louis Borell, Amsterdam Neth, actor (Over the Moon, Queer Cargo)  

Oct 07 James E Webb, head of NASA (1961-68) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09 In the year 1906 birth of janis Ivanovs, composer  

Oct 09 Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese poet and politician (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 In the year 1906 birth of paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony)  

Oct 10 R.K. Narayan, Indian novelist (d. 2001) was born in the year 1906.  

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

Oct 12 In the year 1906 birth of edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer  

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

Oct 12 In the year 1906 birth of willy Hess, Swiss musicologist, composer and famous Beethoven scholar  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-Halls of Ivy)  

Oct 14 Hannah Arendt, Germany, historian (Origins of Totalitarianism) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 In the year 1906 birth of imam Hassan al Banna, Egyptian founder of the Muslim Brotherhood (d. 1949)  

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

Oct 16 In the year 1906 birth of dino Buzzati, writer  

Oct 16 George Martin Lott Jr, tennis champ (1931 US Open runner-up) was born on this day in history.  

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 Sidney Kiescher Kingslei, playwright was born in the year 1906.  

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 Sidney Kingsley, US playwright (One in White, Darkness at Noon) was born in the year 1906.  

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

Oct 23 In the year 1906 birth of miriam Gideon, composer  

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

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

Oct 29 Fredric [William] Brown, US, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 30 In the year 1906 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.  

Feb 10 On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)