Page 11: Historical Events In 1906

Aug 05   In the year 1906 the birth of John Huston, American film director   

Aug 06   Ken Strong, NFL, AFL halfback (Staten Island, NY Yanks, NY Giants) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Gerhard Frommel, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Andre Demedts, Flemish writer (Rainfall of the Days) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history pope Pius X bans Associations cults   

Aug 13   On this day in history black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas   

Aug 15   On this day in history 1st freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago   

Aug 15   Finn Videro, composer in the year 1906.   

Aug 15   In the year 1906 first freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago   

Aug 16   -17] 8.6 earthquake destroys Valparaiso Chile, fire kills 20,000 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938-89) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Andre Van Gyseghem, England, actor (Search for the Nile) on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history june Collyer, NYC, actress (Before Midnight, Charley's Aunt)   

Aug 21   On this day in history joachim Homs, composer   

Aug 22   In the year 1906 1st Victor Victrola manufactured   

Aug 22   On this day in history first Victor Victrola manufactured   

Aug 23   In the year 1906 chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators   

Aug 24   On this day in history alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies   

Aug 24   Cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game in the year 1906.   

Aug 25   Eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU) on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine)   

Aug 28   On this day in history john Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion)   

Aug 29   On this day in history bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die   

Aug 29   Lurene Tuttle, Pleasant Lake Ind, actress (Father of Bride, Julia) in the year 1906.   

Aug 30   On this day in history countess of Longford, biographer/historian   

Aug 30   On this day in history hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game   

Aug 31   In the year 1906 vivienne Byerley, publicist   

Sep 01   Alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Papua placed under Australian administration on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 1906 guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies   

Sep 03   In the year 1906 phila Giants win Negro Championship Cup in Phila before 10,000 fans   

Sep 04   On this day in history alexander Moyzes, composer   

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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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1906 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 on this day in history.   

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 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   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 on this day in history.   

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