About the day » Monday July 2, 1906Calender converter

• Anna Veldhoven, Gemeente Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1982)
• Alfons Geerinckx, Stekene († 1956)
• Anna van Rooden, Kedichem († 1998)
• Adrianus Cornelis Bouter, Rotterdam
• Aart Bouw, Ede
• Albert Mathijs Rutten, Ohé en Laak, Limburg, Nederland († 1966)
• Aaltje Bots, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 1920)
• Albertus Johannes Schmidt, Utrecht, Utrecht (NL.) († 1984)
• Agatha Damsma, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland, Friesland, Nederland († 1990)
• Agatha Damsma, leeuwarden

• Arendina Julius (0), Bellingwolde (gem. Westerwolde)
• Adriana de Lange (1), Groot Ammers
• Aafke Jogchums van der Schaaf (78), Witmarsum
• Afke Jochums van der Schaaf (81), Witmarsum, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Audie M. Ratchford (1), Searcy County, Arkansas
• Doede Jacobs Kamstra (73), Wommels, Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaftje Kuiper (33), Velsen
• Adriana van Daal (3), Valkenswaard
• Anna Cornelia Kooring (39), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
• Alexander Kentie (84), Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands

• 1902 » Germaine Thyssens-Valentin, Dutch-French pianist († 1987)
• 1902 » K. Kanapathypillai, Sri Lankan author and academic († 1968)
• 1903 » Alec Douglas-Home, English cricketer and politician, 66th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1995)
• 1903 » Olav V of Norway († 1991)
• 1904 » René Lacoste, French tennis player and businessman, created the polo shirt († 1996)
• 1906 » Hans Bethe, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2005)
• 1906 » Károly Kárpáti, Hungarian Jewish wrestler († 1996)
• 1906 » Séra Martin, French middle-distance runner († 1993)
• 1908 » Thurgood Marshall, American lawyer and jurist, 32nd Solicitor General of the United States († 1993)
• 1911 » Reg Parnell, English race car driver and manager († 1964)

• 1857 » Carlo Pisacane, Italian soldier and philosopher (b. 1818)
• 1903 » Ed Delahanty, American baseball player (b. 1867)
• 1912 » Tom Richardson, English cricketer (b. 1870)
• 1914 » Joseph Chamberlain, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1836)
• 1915 » Porfirio Díaz, Mexican general and politician, 29th President of Mexico (b. 1830)
• 1920 » William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (b. 1846)
• 1926 » Émile Coué, French psychologist and pharmacist (b. 1857)
• 1929 » Gladys Brockwell, American actress (b. 1894)
• 1932 » Manuel II of Portugal (b. 1889)
• 1950 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player (b. 1872)

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.
• March 5 » Moro Rebellion: United States Army troops bring overwhelming force against the native Moros in the First Battle of Bud Dajo, leaving only six survivors.
• April 7 » The Algeciras Conference gives France and Spain control over Morocco.
• June 25 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
• June 30 » The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
• September 24 » Racial tensions exacerbated by rumors lead to the Atlanta Race Riot, further increasing racial segregation.
• December 24 » Radio: Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.

The temperature on July 2, 1906 was between 7.4 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.