Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1906

Jan 28 Harry van Kruiningen, [Henri A Janssen], painter/graphic artist was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 28 Henry Foley, cricketer (batted in New Zealand's 1st Test 1930) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 29 Franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 In the year 1906 birth of joe Primeau, NHL center  

Jan 30 Greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 31 Benjamin Frankel, composer was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 31 R W Bonham, founder (International Braille Chess Association) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You)  

Feb 01 Pierre Cardevielle, French composer/conductor (Amants Captifs) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04 In the year 1906 birth of clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto)  

Feb 04 In the year 1906 birth of dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist (Confessing Church)  

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of primo Carnera, Italian boxer (champ-1933)  

Feb 05 John Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling) was born on this day in history.  

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 Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein) was born in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of henry Roth, Austria-Hungary/US writer (Call it Sleep)  

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

Feb 09 Gwen Catley, British(?) soprano was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 10 In the year 1906 birth of henry Phelps Brown, historian/economist  

Feb 10 In the year 1906 birth of john "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer (elected 1962)  

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

Feb 10 Walraven (Wally) van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 11 Denis Barnett, British air chief marshal was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 Agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1994) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 15 In the year 1906 birth of stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries)  

Feb 16 Jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Vera Menchik, Moscow, 1st official women's world chess champ (1927) was born in the year 1906.  

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 In the year 1906 birth of hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician (d. 1980)  

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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 In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)  

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 Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.  

Feb 10 Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827) died on this day in history.