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• Adriana Christina van der Staal, Vlissingen († 2002)
• Adrianus van Veen, den haag
• Adriana Maria van CAMPEN, Zelhem, Nederland, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus van der Wegen, Steenbergen († 1986)
• Albertje de Boer, Oostermeer, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1968)
• Abraham Van Rijswijk, Zuilichem
• Adrienne Maria VAN GYSEL, Kallo († 1981)
• Adriaan Klop, ZALTBOMMEL, GD, NL († 1906)
• Busser († 1906)
• Adriana Verduin, Koedijk, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Aagje Jacobs Zwart (37), Egmond aan Zee
• Anna Catharina Genis (1)
• Klaaske de Jong (79), Winsum
• Albertje Klazes Poppinga (41), Surhuizum, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Albertje Poppinga (41), Surhuizum, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Stofberg (72), 's Heeraartsberg en Bergambacht
• Antje de Vries (35), Surhuisterveen, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus van der Arend (81), Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan van Dommelen (58), Hilvarenbeek
• Anna Maria van Kooten (47)

• 1902 » Langston Hughes, American poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright († 1967)
• 1902 » Therese Brandl, German concentration camp guard († 1947)
• 1904 » S.J. Perelman, American humorist and screenwriter († 1979)
• 1905 » Emilio G. Segrè, Italian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1989)
• 1906 » Adetokunbo Ademola, Nigerian lawyer and jurist, 2nd Chief Justice of Nigeria († 1993)
• 1907 » Camargo Guarnieri, Brazilian pianist and composer († 1993)
• 1907 » Günter Eich, German author and songwriter († 1972)
• 1908 » George Pal, Hungarian-American animator and producer († 1980)
• 1908 » Louis Rasminsky, Canadian economist and banker († 1998)
• 1909 » George Beverly Shea, Canadian-American singer-songwriter († 2013)

• 1893 » George Henry Sanderson, American lawyer and politician, 22nd Mayor of San Francisco (b. 1824)
• 1897 » Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist and botanist (b. 1826)
• 1903 » Sir George Stokes, Anglo-Irish physicist, mathematician, and politician (b. 1819)
• 1907 » Léon Serpollet, French businessman (b. 1858)
• 1908 » Carlos I of Portugal (b. 1863)
• 1922 » William Desmond Taylor, American actor and director (b. 1872)
• 1924 » Maurice Prendergast, American painter (b. 1858)
• 1928 » Hughie Jennings, American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)
• 1936 » Georgios Kondylis, Greek general and politician, 128th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1878)
• 1940 » Philip Francis Nowlan, American author, created Buck Rogers (b. 1888)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Dirk
13. Hendrikus
14. Wilhelmus
15. Arie
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Aaltje
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Margaretha
16. Jantje

• 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 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.
• January 22 » SSValencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.
• March 22 » The first England vs France rugby union match is played at Parc des Princes in Paris.
• April 7 » Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.
• September 7 » Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully.
• September 18 » The 1906 Hong Kong typhoon kills an estimated 10,000 people.
• October 16 » The Wilhelm Voigt fools the city hall of Köpenick and several soldiers by impersonating a Prussian officer.

The average temperature on February 1, 1906 was 3.7 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.