Historical Events In 1906

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

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

Sep 05   In the year 1906 peter Mieg, composer  

Sep 06   Alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect (RAI building) on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history cpl. Leo Clark (2nd Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Pozières France  

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

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   In the year 1906 dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS]  

Sep 12   The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar on this day in history.  

Sep 13   1st airplane flight in Europe on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66  

Sep 13   The first airplane flight in Europe on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1906.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 18   In the year 1906 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 in the year 1906.  

Sep 20   Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania is launched at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle, England in the year 1906.  

Sep 20   David Sheinfeld, composer in the year 1906.  

Sep 21   In the year 1906 derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance)  

Sep 21   Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record in the year 1906.  

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

Sep 22   Race riot in Atlanta Georgia, kills 21 in the year 1906.  

Sep 23   On this day in history jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies  

Sep 23   On this day in history willard F McMurry, musician  

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   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.  

Jan 13   On this day in history death of alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1906 christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies  

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)