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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1906 filip Gershkovich, composer   

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

Sep 09   In the year 1906 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   On this day in history mahatma Gandhi coins the term "Satyagraha" to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa.   

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   On this day in history the Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.   

Sep 13   On this day in history 1st airplane flight in Europe   

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   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   On this day in history kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon   

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

Sep 17   In the year 1906 playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's   

Sep 18   A typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong in the year 1906.   

Sep 18   Semjon I Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli) [OS=Sept 5] on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1906 dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer   

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   In the year 1906 david Sheinfeld, composer   

Sep 21   Derrick De Marney, London England, actor (Inheritance) in the year 1906.   

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

Sep 22   Phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor in the year 1906.   

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   In the year 1906 st Louis Card Stony McGlynn no-hits Dodgers, 1-1 in 7 inning game   

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 in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1906 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 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   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   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 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.