Page 13: Historical Events In 1906

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

Sep 25   John Galsworthy's "Silver Box," premieres in London on this day in history.   

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   US intervenes in Cuba ousts dictator Estrada Palma on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history 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   Hugh Jennings resigns as Balt manager to take over at Detroit in 1907 in the year 1906.   

Oct 01   In the year 1906 john Lorne Campbell, folklorist   

Oct 02   John Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Tommy Burns KOs Jim Burns in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 04   Johannes Post, Dutch farmer/resistance fighter (passage fight) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 05   Henry Mathewson (NY Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men in the year 1906.   

Oct 05   Leopold Kohr, writer/mentor of Fritz Schumacher in the year 1906.   

Oct 06   Janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born) on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history the birth of Janet Gaynor, Winner of the very first 'Oscar'   

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   On this day in history the Majlis of Iran convened for the first time.   

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

Oct 08   Karl Nessler demonstrates 1st 'permanent wave' for hair, in London on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 10   On this day in history paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony)   

Oct 11   Earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit) in the year 1906.   

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

Oct 12   In the year 1906 edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer   

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   On this day in history benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-Halls of Ivy)   

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

Oct 16   In the year 1906 dino Buzzati, writer   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giovanni D'Anzi, Italian songwriter (d. 1974)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Benedict Vilakazi, S Africa, poet/educator (Zulu-English Dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (b. 1859) died in the year 1906.   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history christaan IX, King of Denmark (1893-1906), dies   

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

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