Page 4: Historical Events In October - 06

1909  On this day in history dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70   

1910  On October - 06 braves beat Phillies 20-7   

1911  On October - 06 beatrix van Rijk becomes 1st licensed Dutch woman pilot   

1912  Pirates Owen "Chief" Wilson hits record 36th triple of season on October - 06.   

1912  Anthony Cuthbert Baines, writer/curator on October - 06.   

1912  August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83 on October - 06.   

1913  On October - 06 meret Oppenheim, writer   

1914  On this day in history thor Heyerdahl, Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku)   

1915  On October - 06 edgardo Martin, composer   

1916  Tommy Lawton, footballer on this day in history.   

1917  Robert Mitchum, actor (2 for the Seesaw, Ryan's Daughter) on October - 06.   

1918  US ship Otranto sinks between Scotland & Ireland, 425 die on October - 06.   

1919  On this day in history stambuliski becomes premier of Bulgaria   

1920  1st brothers oppose each other in World Series, Cleve's Wheeler Johnston pinch-hits as brother Jimmy plays 3rd base for Bkln on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56   

1921  Century Theater opens at 7th Ave & 59th St NYC (demolished 1962) on October - 06.   

1922  On October - 06 schwebla replaces Benes govt in Czechoslavakia   

1922  Joe Frazier, American baseball player on October - 06.   

1923  On October - 06 uSSR adopts experimental calendar   

1923  On October - 06 1st NL unassisted triple play (Ernie Padgett, Braves against Phillies)   

1924  Jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75 on October - 06.   

1925  On October - 06 greek premier Papanastasiou orders gen Pangulos arrested   

1925  On this day in history shana Alexander, NYC, journalist (60 Minutes)   

1926  Babe Ruth hits 3 HRs in a World Series game, Yanks beat Cards 10-5 on October - 06.   

1926  Alan Copeland, LA Calif, orch leader/singer (Your Hit Parade) on this day in history.   

1926  On October - 06 charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies   

1927  "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC) on this day in history.   

1927  Alice Bauer, LPGA golfer on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China   

1928  On this day in history 11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore   

1929  On October - 06 12th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Hillcrest CC Los Angeles   

1929  Les Favell, cricketer (stoic Australian batsman late 50's) on this day in history.   

1930  On October - 06 hafez al Assad, president (Syria)   

1931  On October - 06 js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists)   

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1289  On October - 06 birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)   

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on October - 06.   

1510  On October - 06 birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)   

1510  John Caius, English physician (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On October - 06 birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)   

1573  On October - 06 birth of henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624)   

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on this day in history.   

0404  On this day in history eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  Charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on October - 06.   

1101  Death of Bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order on October - 06.   

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on October - 06.   

1413  On October - 06 death of dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382)   

1542  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)