Page 11: Historical Events In 1906

Aug 05   In the year 1906 the birth of John Huston, American film director   

Aug 06   Ken Strong, NFL, AFL halfback (Staten Island, NY Yanks, NY Giants) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Gerhard Frommel, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony)   

Aug 10   In the year 1906 pope Pius X bans Associations cults   

Aug 13   On this day in history black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas   

Aug 15   1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago in the year 1906.   

Aug 15   On this day in history finn Videro, composer   

Aug 15   In the year 1906 first freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago   

Aug 16   -17] 8.6 earthquake destroys Valparaiso Chile, fire kills 20,000 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938-89) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer   

Aug 18   Andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile) on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history june Collyer, NYC, actress (Before Midnight, Charley's Aunt)   

Aug 21   In the year 1906 joachim Homs, composer   

Aug 22   1st Victor Victrola manufactured on this day in history.   

Aug 22   First Victor Victrola manufactured in the year 1906.   

Aug 23   On this day in history chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators   

Aug 24   On this day in history alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies   

Aug 24   In the year 1906 cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game   

Aug 25   In the year 1906 eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU)   

Aug 26   Albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine) on this day in history.   

Aug 28   John Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia)   

Aug 30   Countess of Longford, biographer/historian in the year 1906.   

Aug 30   Hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Vivienne Byerley, publicist on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time in the year 1906.   

Sep 01   On this day in history papua placed under Australian administration   

Sep 02   On this day in history guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies   

Sep 03   On this day in history phila Giants win Negro Championship Cup in Phila before 10,000 fans   

Sep 04   On this day in history alexander Moyzes, composer   

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

Jan 03   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

Jan 05   In the year 1906 birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP)   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist   

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1906 death of marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834)   

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   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.   

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.