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Born on Tuesday January 24, 1905
- Albertha Johanna Wissink († 1990)
- alida van der ELST, delft († 1991)
- Alida Catharina Spits, Amsterdam († 1942)
- Adele Wilhelmina Bulten, Suderwick (Dld) († 1994)
- Alida Christina Roeper, Leeuwarden (Friesland) († 1996)
- Aaltje Vledder, Lonneker († 1905)
- van Gunst, Menaldum († 1905)
- Anna Medendorp, Sappemeer, Groningen, Netherlands
- Adriaantje Maria van de Stad, Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1988)
- Alida Maria Kragten, Utrecht (UT, NLD) († 1905)
Died on Tuesday January 24, 1905
- Barbara CORTHALS (75), Maldegem, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Bauke Veldhuizen (74), Egmond
- Arie Smit (67), Oudorp, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Cornelia Alblas (1), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Antonius Smits (75), Haaren
- Anna Maria van Katwijk (68), Schiedam
- Aart PAS, van (62), Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Agatha Margaretha Hofman (11), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Antonia Hendrica Kip (33), Arnhem, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
- Adrianus Cornelis Ouburgh (74), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 24, 1905 at Delpher
Born on January 24
- 1900 » René Guillot, French writer († 1969)
- 1901 » Cassandre, French painter († 1968)
- 1901 » Edward Turner, English engineer († 1973)
- 1901 » Harry Calder, South African cricketer († 1995)
- 1905 » J. Howard Marshall, American lawyer and businessman († 1995)
- 1906 » Wilfred Jackson, American animator and composer († 1988)
- 1907 » Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu, fourth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia († 1979)
- 1907 » Jean Daetwyler, Swiss composer and musician († 1994)
- 1907 » Maurice Couve de Murville, French soldier and politician, Prime Minister of France († 1999)
- 1909 » Martin Lings, English author and scholar († 2005)
Died on January 24
- 1877 » Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (b. 1796)
- 1881 » James Collinson, English painter (b. 1825)
- 1883 » Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (b. 1812)
- 1895 » Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1849)
- 1920 » Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
- 1939 » Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)
- 1943 » John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1858)
- 1960 » Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1886)
- 1961 » Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (b. 1884)
- 1962 » André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (b. 1885)
Names that were popular for boys in 1905
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Dirk
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Arie
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1905
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Catharina
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Geertruida
- Trijntje
- Helena
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1905
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- February 23 » Chicago attorney Paul Harris and three other businessmen meet for lunch to form the Rotary Club, the world's first service club.
- April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
- May 27 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima begins.
- September 5 » Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.
- November 21 » Albert Einstein's paper that leads to the mass–energy equivalence formula, E=mc², is published in the journal Annalen der Physik.
- December 30 » Former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated at the front gate of his home in Caldwell.
Weather January 24, 1905
The temperature on January 24, 1905 was between -1.0 °C and 4.7 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.