Page 12: Historical Events In 1906

Sep 04   NY Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader in the year 1906.   

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

Sep 05   In the year 1906 peter Mieg, composer   

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

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

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

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

Sep 11   Roye England, modeller/museum curator on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [OS] in the year 1906.   

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

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

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   In the year 1906 annie Hermes, Dutch singer   

Sep 16   On this day in history kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon   

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

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] in the year 1906.   

Sep 19   Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer in the year 1906.   

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

Sep 21   Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record on this day in history.   

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

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   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   Victor Wong, LA Cal, actor (Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong) on this day in history.   

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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   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary)   

Jan 06   In the year 1906 birth of jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84   

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1906 paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio   

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