Page 4: Historical Events In October - 06

1909  Dudley Buck, US organist/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1910  On October - 06 braves beat Phillies 20-7   

1911  On this day in history beatrix van Rijk becomes 1st licensed Dutch woman pilot   

1912  Pirates Owen "Chief" Wilson hits record 36th triple of season on October - 06.   

1912  On October - 06 anthony Cuthbert Baines, writer/curator   

1912  August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83 on October - 06.   

1913  On this day in history meret Oppenheim, writer   

1914  Thor Heyerdahl, Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku) on October - 06.   

1915  Edgardo Martin, composer on this day in history.   

1916  Tommy Lawton, footballer on this day in history.   

1917  Robert Mitchum, actor (2 for the Seesaw, Ryan's Daughter) on this day in history.   

1918  On October - 06 uS ship Otranto sinks between Scotland & Ireland, 425 die   

1919  Stambuliski becomes premier of Bulgaria on October - 06.   

1920  On October - 06 1st brothers oppose each other in World Series, Cleve's Wheeler Johnston pinch-hits as brother Jimmy plays 3rd base for Bkln   

1920  On this day in history alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56   

1921  Century Theater opens at 7th Ave & 59th St NYC (demolished 1962) on October - 06.   

1922  On this day in history schwebla replaces Benes govt in Czechoslavakia   

1922  On this day in history joe Frazier, American baseball player   

1923  USSR adopts experimental calendar on October - 06.   

1923  On this day in history 1st NL unassisted triple play (Ernie Padgett, Braves against Phillies)   

1924  On October - 06 jacques Oppenheim, lawyer, dies at 75   

1925  On this day in history greek premier Papanastasiou orders gen Pangulos arrested   

1925  Shana Alexander, NYC, journalist (60 Minutes) on October - 06.   

1926  Babe Ruth hits 3 HRs in a World Series game, Yanks beat Cards 10-5 on October - 06.   

1926  Alan Copeland, LA Calif, orch leader/singer (Your Hit Parade) on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history charles Van de Banks, Flemish writer/poet (Red Horse), dies   

1927  "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC) on this day in history.   

1927  On October - 06 alice Bauer, LPGA golfer   

1928  On this day in history chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China   

1928  11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore on this day in history.   

1929  On October - 06 12th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Hillcrest CC Los Angeles   

1929  Les Favell, cricketer (stoic Australian batsman late 50's) on this day in history.   

1930  On October - 06 hafez al Assad, president (Syria)   

1931  On October - 06 js Van Severen forms Verdinaso (Union of Flemish Natl Solidarists)   

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1289  On October - 06 birth of king Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306)   

1459  Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.   

1510  Rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555) was born on October - 06.   

1510  John Caius, English physician (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.   

1610  Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690) was born on October - 06.   

1618  Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer was born on this day in history.   

0404  Eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies on October - 06.   

0877  On October - 06 charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54   

1014  Samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies on October - 06.   

1072  On this day in history death of sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered   

1101  On this day in history death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on October - 06.   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on this day in history.   

1542  On October - 06 death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)