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 In the year 1906 birth of henry Foley, cricketer (batted in New Zealand's 1st Test 1930)  

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 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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of oleg Antonov, Soviet aircraft designer (d. 1984)  

Feb 08 In the year 1906 birth of artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein)  

Feb 08 Chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopy) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 Henry Roth, Austria-Hungary/US writer (Call it Sleep) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of henry Phelps Brown, historian/economist  

Feb 10 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer (elected 1962) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 10 In the year 1906 birth of walraven (Wally) van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 16 In the year 1906 birth of jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front)  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of vera Menchik, Moscow, 1st official women's world chess champ (1927)  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of galo Plaza Lasso, pres of Ecuador (1948-52), head of OAS (1968-75)  

Feb 17 Ramon Tapales, composer was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 18 Hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 On this day in history 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 Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.  

Feb 09 Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.  

Feb 10 In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)