Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1906

Jan 28 Harry van Kruiningen, [Henri A Janssen], painter/graphic artist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28 Henry Foley, cricketer (batted in New Zealand's 1st Test 1930) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of joe Primeau, NHL center  

Jan 30 In the year 1906 birth of greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill)  

Jan 31 Benjamin Frankel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of r W Bonham, founder (International Braille Chess Association)  

Feb 01 In the year 1906 birth of hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You)  

Feb 01 In the year 1906 birth of pierre Cardevielle, French composer/conductor (Amants Captifs)  

Feb 03 Ludvig Nielsen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 04 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist (Confessing Church) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Primo Carnera, Italian boxer (champ-1933) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 05 John Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 07 In the year 1906 birth of henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo  

Feb 07 Oleg Antonov, Soviet aircraft designer (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein)  

Feb 08 In the year 1906 birth of chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopy)  

Feb 08 Henry Roth, Austria-Hungary/US writer (Call it Sleep) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 09 In the year 1906 birth of andré Kostolany, stock market expert and speculator (d. 1999)  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of gwen Catley, British(?) soprano  

Feb 10 Erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 10 Henry Phelps Brown, historian/economist was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 10 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer (elected 1962) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 10 Lon Chaney Jr, Okla City Okla, actor (Hawkeye, Pistols 'n' Petticoats) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of walraven (Wally) van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis  

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of denis Barnett, British air chief marshal  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1994)  

Feb 15 Stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front)  

Feb 16 Vera Menchik, Moscow, 1st official women's world chess champ (1927) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Galo Plaza Lasso, pres of Ecuador (1948-52), head of OAS (1968-75) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 17 Ramon Tapales, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18 Hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician (d. 1980) 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 In the year 1906 bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84  

Jan 25 On this day in history joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

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 In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)