{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1906

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of harry van Kruiningen, [Henri A Janssen], painter/graphic artist  

Jan 28 In the year 1906 birth of henry Foley, cricketer (batted in New Zealand's 1st Test 1930)  

Jan 29 In the year 1906 birth of franciscus Hin, Holland, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1920)  

Jan 29 On this day in history birth of joe Primeau, NHL center  

Jan 30 Greta Nissen, actress (Ambassador Bill) was born in the year 1906.  

Jan 31 In the year 1906 birth of benjamin Frankel, composer  

Jan 31 R W Bonham, founder (International Braille Chess Association) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01 In the year 1906 birth of hildegarde, Adell Wisc, night club vocalist (I'll Be Seeing You)  

Feb 01 Pierre Cardevielle, French composer/conductor (Amants Captifs) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Ludvig Nielsen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Clyde William Tombaugh, US, astronomer (discovered Pluto) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 04 In the year 1906 birth of dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologist (Confessing Church)  

Feb 04 Primo Carnera, Italian boxer (champ-1933) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 05 John Carradine, Greenwich Village NY, actor (Grapes of Wrath, Howling) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07 In the year 1906 birth of henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo  

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of oleg Antonov, Soviet aircraft designer (d. 1984)  

Feb 08 Artur Balsam, Polish/US pianist (Begeleidde Menuhin, Milstein) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 08 Chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopy) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of henry Roth, Austria-Hungary/US writer (Call it Sleep)  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of andré Kostolany, stock market expert and speculator (d. 1999)  

Feb 09 In the year 1906 birth of gwen Catley, British(?) soprano  

Feb 10 In the year 1906 birth of erik Rhodes, [Ernest Sharpe], actor (Top Hat, Night at the Ritz)  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of henry Phelps Brown, historian/economist  

Feb 10 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer (elected 1962) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 10 In the year 1906 birth of lon Chaney Jr, Okla City Okla, actor (Hawkeye, Pistols 'n' Petticoats)  

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of walraven (Wally) van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis  

Feb 11 Denis Barnett, British air chief marshal was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of agostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1994)  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of stephen Brown, CEO (Stone-Platt Industries)  

Feb 16 Jeffrey Lynn, actor (Tony Rome, Butterfield 8, Up Front) was born in the year 1906.  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of vera Menchik, Moscow, 1st official women's world chess champ (1927)  

Feb 17 Galo Plaza Lasso, pres of Ecuador (1948-52), head of OAS (1968-75) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Ramon Tapales, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of hans Asperger, Austrian pediatrician (d. 1980)  

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Jan 01 Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1906.  

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 Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 On this day in history joseph Wheeler II, Confederate General, dies at 70  

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

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)