Page 12: Historical Events In 1906

Sep 04   NY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader on this day in history.   

Sep 05   1st legal forward pass (Brandbury Robinson to Jack Schneider) in the year 1906.   

Sep 05   Peter Mieg, composer in the year 1906.   

Sep 06   In the year 1906 alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect (RAI building)   

Sep 07   On this day in history alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully.   

Sep 07   Filip Gershkovich, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP on this day in history.   

Sep 09   Cpl. Leo Clark (2nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Pozières France in the year 1906.   

Sep 10   On this day in history lambertus "Bertus" van Lyre, composer/conductor (Hooglied)   

Sep 11   In the year 1906 mahatma Gandhi coins the term "Satyagraha" to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa.   

Sep 11   Roye England, modeller/museum curator in the year 1906.   

Sep 12   Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS] on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1906 georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66   

Sep 13   The first airplane flight in Europe in the year 1906.   

Sep 15   On this day in history kathryn Murray, Jersey City NJ, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party)   

Sep 16   On this day in history annie Hermes, Dutch singer   

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

Sep 17   In the year 1906 junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89)   

Sep 17   Playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's in the year 1906.   

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

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

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

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

Sep 20   David Sheinfeld, composer in the year 1906.   

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

Sep 21   On this day in history yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record   

Sep 22   Phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1906 race riot in Atlanta Georgia, kills 21   

Sep 23   Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies in the year 1906.   

Sep 23   Willard F McMurry, musician on this day in history.   

Sep 24   On this day in history st Louis Card Stony McGlynn no-hits Dodgers, 1-1 in 7 inning game   

Sep 24   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history birth of kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1906 joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70   

Jan 29   Christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio in the year 1906.   

Feb 10   In the year 1906 death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)