1st » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
5th » The first legal forward pass in American football is thrown by Bradbury Robinson of St. Louis University to teammate Jack Schneider in a 22–0 victory over Carroll College (Wisconsin).
7th » Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Château de Bagatelle called Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully.
12th » The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, Wales named Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.
13th » First flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
18th » A typhoon with tsunami kills an estimated 10,000 people in Hong Kong.
25th » In the presence of the king and before a great crowd, Leonardo Torres Quevedo successfully demonstrates the invention of the 'Telekino' in the port of Bilbao, guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered the birth of the remote control.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1906
1st » Joaquín Balaguer, Dominican lawyer and politician, 49th President of the Dominican Republic (d. 2002)
1st » Franz Biebl, German composer (d. 2001)
1st » Eleanor Hibbert English author (d. 1993)
1st » Arthur Rowe, English footballer and manager (d. 1993)
4th » Max Delbrück, German-American biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)
6th » Luis Federico Leloir, French-Argentinian physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry or Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987)
8th » Andrei Kirilenko (politician) known as Andrei Kirilenko, Russian engineer and politician (d. 1990)