Page 12: Historical Events In 1906

Sep 04   In the year 1906 nY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader   

Sep 05   On this day in history 1st legal forward pass (Brandbury Robinson to Jack Schneider)   

Sep 05   Peter Mieg, composer in the year 1906.   

Sep 06   On this day in history alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect (RAI building)   

Sep 07   Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully in the year 1906.   

Sep 07   On this day in history filip Gershkovich, composer   

Sep 08   In the year 1906 andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP   

Sep 09   Cpl. Leo Clark (2nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Pozières France on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Hooglied) in the year 1906.   

Sep 11   Mahatma Gandhi coins the term "Satyagraha" to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa on this day in history.   

Sep 11   On this day in history roye England, modeller/museum curator   

Sep 12   On this day in history dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS]   

Sep 12   In the year 1906 the Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.   

Sep 13   1st airplane flight in Europe in the year 1906.   

Sep 13   Georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1906.   

Sep 13   On this day in history the first airplane flight in Europe   

Sep 15   In the year 1906 kathryn Murray, Jersey City NJ, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party)   

Sep 16   In the year 1906 annie Hermes, Dutch singer   

Sep 16   Kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89) on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's   

Sep 18   On this day in history a typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong.   

Sep 18   Semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5] in the year 1906.   

Sep 19   Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle, England on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1906 david Sheinfeld, composer   

Sep 21   Derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance) on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1906 yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record   

Sep 22   On this day in history phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor   

Sep 22   On this day in history race riot in Atlanta Georgia, kills 21   

Sep 23   In the year 1906 jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies   

Sep 23   Willard F McMurry, musician in the year 1906.   

Sep 24   St Louis Card Stony McGlynn no-hits Dodgers, 1-1 in 7 inning game in the year 1906.   

Sep 24   On this day in history victor Wong, LA Cal, actor (Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

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

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.