About the day » Thursday May 2, 1907Calender converter

• Anna Yvonne Stanislas Louisa Maria Thorez, Diest
• Antje Bruinsma, Vlagtwedde
• Adrianus Marie Anthonissen, Woensdrecht († 1986)
• Anastacia KERKEBOOM, Aruba Na-,-, NA
• Alida de Leeuwe, Amsterdam († 1943)
• Anthonia Van Es, Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aleida Johanna Smit, Rotterdam {ZH}
• Aaltje Posthuma, Assen
• Anna Maria Triepels, Nieuwenhagen (L
• Anton Poker, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

• Aaltje Ten Brinke (79), Ommen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Andrew Jackson Brown (72), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• (48), Frostviken (Z)
• Albert Kamphuis (0), Gemeente Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland
• Andries Jans van der Draai (74)
• Albert Kuiter (79), Oosterend
• *Marie Rosalie Louviere (56), New Iberia, Iberia, Louisiana, Verenigde Staten
• Anna WESTENBERG (70), Amsterdam,,NEDERLAND
• Antje DE VRIES (59), Groningen Groningen Netherlands
• Aaltje Folkerts Riemersma (65), Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Netherlands

• 1903 » Benjamin Spock, American rower, pediatrician, and author († 1998)
• 1904 » Bill Brandt, German-English photographer and journalist († 1983)
• 1905 » Alan Rawsthorne, British composer († 1971)
• 1905 » Charlotte Armstrong, American author († 1969)
• 1906 » Philippe Halsman, Latvian-American photographer († 1979)
• 1907 » Pinky Lee, American comedian and television host († 1993)
• 1908 » Frank Rowlett, American cryptologist († 1998)
• 1909 » Teddy Stauffer, Swiss bandleader, musician, and actor († 1991)
• 1910 » Alexander Bonnyman, Jr., American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient († 1943)
• 1910 » Edmund Bacon, American urban planner, architect, educator, and author († 2005)

• 1880 » Eberhard Anheuser, German-American businessman, co-founded Anheuser-Busch (b. 1805)
• 1880 » Tom Wills, Australian cricketer, co-created Australian rules football (b. 1835)
• 1885 » Terézia Zakoucs, Hungarian-Slovene author (b. 1817)
• 1915 » Clara Immerwahr, German chemist (b. 1870)
• 1918 » Jüri Vilms, Estonian lawyer and politician (b. 1889)
• 1925 » Antun Branko Šimić, Croatian and Bosnian-Herzegovinian poet (b. 1898)
• 1925 » Johann Palisa, Austrian astronomer (b. 1848)
• 1927 » Ernest Starling, English physiologist and academic (b. 1866)
• 1929 » Charalambos Tseroulis, Greek general and politician, Greek Minister for Military Affairs (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Penelope Delta, Greek author (b. 1874)

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

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

• 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 5.6 million citizens.
• January 14 » An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 people.
• April 17 » The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.
• August 1 » The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
• October 22 » A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will spark the Panic of 1907.
• October 27 » Fifteen people are killed in Hungary when a gunman opens fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration.
• November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.

The temperature on May 2, 1907 was between 3.7 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.