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   Pitts Lefty Leifield no-hits Phillies, 8-0 in 6 inning game on this day in history.   

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

Sep 28   US troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909 in the year 1906.   

Sep 29   On this day in history uS intervenes in Cuba ousts dictator Estrada Palma   

Sep 30   On this day in history eamonn O Gallagher, composer   

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

Oct 01   In the year 1906 hugh Jennings resigns as Balt manager to take over at Detroit in 1907   

Oct 01   John Lorne Campbell, folklorist in the year 1906.   

Oct 02   On this day in history john Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature   

Oct 02   On this day in history tommy Burns KOs Jim Burns in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

Oct 03   SOS adopted as warning signal by 1st conference on wireless telegraphy on this day in history.   

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

Oct 04   On this day in history johannes Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight)   

Oct 05   In the year 1906 henry Mathewson (NY Giants) walks 14 men   

Oct 05   In the year 1906 henry Mathewson (NY Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men   

Oct 05   Leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher on this day in history.   

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

Oct 06   In the year 1906 the birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar'   

Oct 06   In the year 1906 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.   

Oct 06   The Majlis of Iran convened for the first time in the year 1906.   

Oct 07   On this day in history james E Webb, head of NASA (1961-68)   

Oct 08   In the year 1906 karl Nessler demonstrates 1st 'permanent wave' for hair, in London   

Oct 09   13th earl of Stair, English lt-colonel/large landowner on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history joseph F Glidden, inventor (barbed wire), dies   

Oct 10   In the year 1906 paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony)   

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

Oct 11   SF begins school for "Asians" on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer on this day in history.   

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   Benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-Halls of Ivy) in the year 1906.   

Oct 15   On this day in history hiram Fong, Honolulu U.S. (Sen-R-Hawaii)   

Oct 16   Dino Buzzati, writer in the year 1906.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1906 birth of frank Stack, Canada, speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1906 birth of roman Brandstaetter, writer   

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

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 06   Jaap Wagemaker, [Adrian B], Dutch sculptor was born in the year 1906.   

Jan 08   Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP (ARP) was born in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1906 joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51   

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 in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 25   Joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70 in the year 1906.   

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