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   In the year 1906 gerhard Frommel, composer   

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   Pope Pius X bans Associations cults in the year 1906.   

Aug 13   Black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas in the year 1906.   

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

Aug 15   Finn Videro, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   First freight delivery tunnel system begins, underneath Chicago on this day in history.   

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

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) in the year 1906.   

Aug 19   In the year 1906 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   Chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Wash Senators in the year 1906.   

Aug 24   Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 24   On this day in history cincinnati Red John Weimer no-hits Dodgers, 1-0 in 7 inning game   

Aug 25   Eugen Gerstenmaier, German politician (CDU) in the year 1906.   

Aug 26   Albert B Sabin, Russia, US microbiologist (oral polio vaccine) on this day in history.   

Aug 28   John Betjeman, poet laureate of England (Mt Zion) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Bridge in St Lawrence Canada caves in; 70 die in the year 1906.   

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

Aug 30   In the year 1906 countess of Longford, biographer/historian   

Aug 30   Hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game on this day in history.   

Aug 31   In the year 1906 vivienne Byerley, publicist   

Sep 01   Alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time in the year 1906.   

Sep 01   In the year 1906 papua placed under Australian administration   

Sep 02   Guiseppe Giacosa, Ital screenwriter (libretti opera Puccini), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history phila Giants win Negro Championship Cup in Phila before 10,000 fans   

Sep 04   In the year 1906 alexander Moyzes, composer   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of serge Poliakoff, Russian/French painter/guitarist   

Jan 01   On this day in history joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 13   In the year 1906 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   Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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   Paul Laurence Dunbar, black dialect poet, dies at 33 in Dayton, Ohio on this day in history.   

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