Page 11: Historical Events In 1905

Sep 09   Hussain Sha   

Sep 10   Japanese battleship Mikasa explodes.   

Sep 12   Boris Arapov, composer.   

Sep 13   Claudette Colbert, French actress is born.   

Sep 14   Albert Cuypstrat street market in Amsterdam inaugurated   

Sep 14   Pietro/Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, 1st French Congo gov (1890-98), die.   

Sep 17   Dolores Costello, Pittsburgh PA, actress (Little Lord Fauntleroy).   

Sep 18   Agnes De Mille, NYC, choreographer (Oklahoma)   

Sep 18   Electric tramline opens in Rotterdam   

Sep 18   George MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess and Curdie), dies at 80   

Sep 18   Greta Garbo, Swedish born film actress is born   

Sep 19   Betty Garde, Phila, actress (Aggie-Real McCoys)   

Sep 20   Cleveland makes AL record 7 errors in an inning.   

Sep 21   Atlanta Life Insurance Co forms.   

Sep 21   Rudolf Baumbach, writer of German student drinking songs, dies at 64   

Sep 22   11th US Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 314 at Myopia Club Mass.   

Sep 22   Race riot in Atlanta Georgia (10 blacks and 2 whites killed).   

Sep 23   Jeno Kenessey, composer.   

Sep 23   Mbunga-siege of Fort Mahenge German East-Africa broken.   

Sep 25   Nahman Avigad, Israeli archaeologist (Discovering Jerusalem)   

Sep 26   Emilio Navarro, Puerto Rican baseball player.   

Sep 27   1st published blues composition forms sale, WC Handy Memphis Blues.   

Sep 27   Ernest Baier, Germany, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1936)   

Sep 28   Max Schmeling, Germany, world heavyweight boxing champ (1930-32).   

Sep 29   Francis Joseph Quinn, academic   

Sep 30   Michael Powell, English director/screen writer/producer (Red Shoes).   

Oct 01   FrantiÅ¡ek Pavlík is killed in a demonstration in Prague, inspiring LeoÅ¡ Janáček to the piano composition 1. X. 1905   

Oct 01   The Grand Trunk assumes control of the 460 mile Canada Atlantic system by agreement dated August 15, 1904   

Oct 02   Jose Maria de Heredia, Cuban/French sonnet poet, dies at 62   

Oct 04   Leon Orthel, composer.   

Oct 05   Orville/Wilbur Wright's "Flyer III" flight 38.5 km in 38.3".   

Oct 06   Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies.   

Oct 06   Helen Wills Moody Roark, tennis player (US Open 1923-25, 27-29, 31)   

Oct 07   Andy Devine, [Jeremiah Schwartz], Flagstaff Az, actor (Andy's Gang).   

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Jan 01   Melvin price: (rep-d-il, 1945- )   

Jan 01   StanisÅ‚aw mazur: Polish mathematician    

Jan 01   Kamatari fujiwara: Japanese actor   

Jan 02   Michael kemp tippett: English composer/conductor (child of our time)   

Jan 02   Lev schnirelmann: Russian mathematician   

Jan 03   Dante giacosa: Engineer/designer   

Jan 03   Ray milland: Neath wales, actor (lost weekend-acad award 1945)   

Jan 03   Anna may wong: American actress   

Jan 10   Kārlis baumanis: Latvian composer (b. 1835)   

Jan 11   Yehudah aryeh leib alter: Hasidic rabbi (b. 1847)   

Jan 13   George thorn: Premier of queensland (b. 1838)   

Jan 14   Ernst abbe: German physicist (carl zeiss optics company),    

Jan 19   Debendranath tagore: Indian philosopher (b. 1817)   

Jan 20   Stanislaw pilinski: Composer,   

Feb 01   Oswald aschenbach: German painter,   

Feb 04   Louis-ernest barrias: French sculptor (b. 1841)