Page 13: Historical Events In 1906

Sep 25   On this day in history dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, St Petersburg Russia, composer [NS]   

Sep 25   In the year 1906 john Galsworthy's "Silver Box," premieres in London   

Sep 26   In the year 1906 pitts Lefty Leifield no-hits Phillies, 8-0 in 6 inning game   

Sep 27   In the year 1906 william Empson, English poet/critic (Milton's God)   

Sep 28   On this day in history uS troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909   

Sep 29   In the year 1906 uS intervenes in Cuba ousts dictator Estrada Palma   

Sep 30   In the year 1906 eamonn O Gallagher, composer   

Sep 30   On this day in history real Academia Galega, Galician language biggest linguistic authority starts working in Havana.   

Oct 01   On this day in history hugh Jennings resigns as Balt manager to take over at Detroit in 1907   

Oct 01   On this day in history john Lorne Campbell, folklorist   

Oct 02   In the year 1906 john Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature   

Oct 02   In the year 1906 tommy Burns KOs Jim Burns in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

Oct 03   In the year 1906 sOS adopted as warning signal by 1st conference on wireless telegraphy   

Oct 04   In the year 1906 chicago Cubs win their 116th game (116-36 .763) of year   

Oct 04   In the year 1906 johannes Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight)   

Oct 05   On this day in history henry Mathewson (NY Giants) walks 14 men   

Oct 05   Henry Mathewson (NY Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men on this day in history.   

Oct 05   On this day in history leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher   

Oct 06   On this day in history janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born)   

Oct 06   The birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar' in the year 1906.   

Oct 06   The birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar'2006 Hazardous waste plant near Apex, North Carolina explodes releasing chlorine gas, resulting in the evacuation of thousands and the hospitalization of over 100 residents in the year 1906.   

Oct 06   The Majlis of Iran convened for the first time on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1906 james E Webb, head of NASA (1961-68)   

Oct 08   On this day in history karl Nessler demonstrates 1st 'permanent wave' for hair, in London   

Oct 09   13th earl of Stair, English lt-colonel/large landowner in the year 1906.   

Oct 09   Joseph F Glidden, inventor (barbed wire), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit)   

Oct 11   On this day in history sF begins school for "Asians"   

Oct 12   Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer in the year 1906.   

Oct 14   All Chicago World Series, 1st AL victory, White Sox win 4 games to 2 Cubs losers share of $439.50 is lowest for World Series in the year 1906.   

Oct 14   In the year 1906 benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-Halls of Ivy)   

Oct 15   In the year 1906 hiram Fong, Honolulu U.S. (Sen-R-Hawaii)   

Oct 16   On this day in history dino Buzzati, writer   

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Jan 01   Frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Roman Brandstaetter, writer was born in the year 1906.   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Marshall Field, founder of Marshall Field and Company (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1906.   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history death of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman (E.B. Eddy Company) and politician (b. 1827)