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 In the year 1906 birth of louise Brown, dancer/teacher  

Oct 06 Janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 06 Louis Borell, Amsterdam Neth, actor (Over the Moon, Queer Cargo) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09 On this day in history birth of 13th earl of Stair, English lt-colonel/large landowner  

Oct 09 Janis Ivanovs, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 10 Paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony) was born in the year 1906.  

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

Oct 11 On this day in history birth of earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit)  

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

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

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

Oct 15 Hiram Fong, Honolulu U.S. (Sen-R-Hawaii) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 16 In the year 1906 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 Paul Derringer, American baseball player (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 James Brooks, US mural painter (Acquisition of Long Island) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 21 Lillian Asplund, last American Titanic survivor (d. 2006) was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 22 Cornelis L "Kees" van Baaren, Dutch composer (Willem Pijper) was born in the year 1906.  

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 Miriam Gideon, composer was born in the year 1906.  

Oct 24 On this day in history birth of alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (d. 1968)  

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 in the year 1906.  

Oct 29 Fredric [William] Brown, US, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Alexander Gode, German-American linguist (d. 1970) was born in the year 1906.  

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

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 In the year 1906 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.