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• Berend Veuger, Hollandscheveld
• Adrianus Johannes(Arie) Reinders, Warmenhuizen,Gemeente Schagen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1993)
• Adrianus de ZEEUW, s'Gravendeel
• Adrianus (Arie) Johannes Reinders, Warmenhuizen, Nederland († 1993)
• Adolphine Stuijvenberg, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Sijke Leentjes, Sloten
• Albert Kuiper, Odoornerveen
• Aaltje Volkerink, Ommen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1985)
• Adrianus Johannes Reinders, Warmenhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1993)

• Aaltien (Willems) Holtman (81), Terheijl (Roden)
• Adriaan Schellekens (86), Cromvoirt
• Abraham Garnaal (58), Delft
• Anna Cornelia Christina van den Brandt (65), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Adriana Maria Raats (31), Halsteren, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Andries Hendrik Willem Jacobse (53), 's-Gravenhage
• Allegonda Nikkelen (0), Nijmegen
• Andries Modder (79), Heiloo
• Aaltien Holtman (81), Terheijl
• Andries Simonsz Modder (79), Heiloo

• 1904 » Ancel Keys, American physiologist and nutritionist († 2004)
• 1904 » Seán MacBride, Irish lawyer and politician, Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Nobel Prize laureate († 1988)
• 1905 » Charles Lane, American actor and singer († 2007)
• 1905 » Maria von Trapp, Austrian-American singer († 1987)
• 1907 » Dimitrios Holevas, Greek priest and philologist († 2001)
• 1907 » Henry Cotton, English golfer († 1987)
• 1908 » Jill Esmond, English actress († 1990)
• 1908 » Rupprecht Geiger, German painter and sculptor († 2009)
• 1908 » Stéphane Grappelli, French violinist († 1997)
• 1910 » Jean Image, Hungarian-French animator, director, and screenwriter († 1989)

• 1885 » Charles George Gordon, English general and politician (b. 1833)
• 1885 » Edward Davy, English-Australian physician and engineer (b. 1806)
• 1886 » David Rice Atchison, American general and politician (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Anandi Gopal Joshi, One of the first female Indian physicians (b. 1865)
• 1891 » Nicolaus Otto, German engineer, invented the Internal combustion engine (b. 1833)
• 1893 » Abner Doubleday, American general (b. 1819)
• 1895 » Arthur Cayley, English mathematician and academic (b. 1825)
• 1904 » Whitaker Wright, English businessman (b. 1846)
• 1926 » John Flannagan, American priest and academic (b. 1860)
• 1932 » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)

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.
• August 3 » Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis fines Standard Oil of Indiana a record $29.4million for illegal rebating to freight carriers; the conviction and fine are later reversed on appeal.
• August 31 » Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in northern Persia, while Russia recognizes British preeminence in southeastern Persia and Afghanistan. Both powers pledge not to interfere in Tibet.
• October 21 » The 1907 Qaratog earthquake hits the borders of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, killing between 12,000 and 15,000 people.
• November 16 » Cunard Line's RMSMauretania, sister ship of RMSLusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
• December 11 » The New Zealand Parliament Buildings are almost completely destroyed by fire.
• December 19 » Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.

The temperature on January 26, 1907 was between -6.4 °C and 2.1 °C and averaged -1.8 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.