Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1906

Jan 28 In the year 1906 birth of harry van Kruiningen, [Henri A Janssen], painter/graphic artist  

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 in the year 1906.  

Jan 29 Joe Primeau, NHL center was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of benjamin Frankel, composer  

Jan 31 R W Bonham, founder (International Braille Chess Association) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You) was born in the year 1906.  

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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1906 birth of john Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling)  

Feb 07 Henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo was born in the year 1906.  

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 On this day in history 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 André Kostolany, stock market expert and speculator (d. 1999) was born in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 10 On this day in history 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 In the year 1906 birth of lon Chaney Jr, Okla City Okla, actor (Hawkeye, Pistols 'n' Petticoats)  

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 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 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 In the year 1906 birth of ramon Tapales, composer  

Feb 18 On this day in history 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 Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.  

Jan 29 On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

Feb 09 In the year 1906 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 in the year 1906.