Page 11: Historical Events In 1906

Aug 05   The birth of John Huston, American film director in the year 1906.   

Aug 06   On this day in history ken Strong, NFL, AFL halfback (Staten Island, NY Yanks, NY Giants)   

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   Era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 13   Black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas in the year 1906.   

Aug 15   On this day in history 1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago   

Aug 15   Finn Videro, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   First freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago on this day in history.   

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

Aug 16   On this day in history franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938-89)   

Aug 17   In the year 1906 hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer   

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

Aug 19   In the year 1906 june Collyer, NYC, actress (Before Midnight, Charley's Aunt)   

Aug 21   In the year 1906 joachim Homs, composer   

Aug 22   On this day in history 1st Victor Victrola manufactured   

Aug 22   First Victor Victrola manufactured in the year 1906.   

Aug 23   Chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies in the year 1906.   

Aug 24   Cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU) on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine) in the year 1906.   

Aug 28   In the year 1906 john Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion)   

Aug 29   In the year 1906 bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die   

Aug 29   Lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history countess of Longford, biographer/historian   

Aug 30   Hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game in the year 1906.   

Aug 31   On this day in history vivienne Byerley, publicist   

Sep 01   On this day in history alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time   

Sep 01   Papua placed under Australian administration in the year 1906.   

Sep 02   Guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

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

Jan 08   Serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1906.   

Jan 18   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 in the year 1906.   

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies in the year 1906.   

Feb 09   On this day in history paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio   

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)