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• Albertus Johannes Hubertus Muisers, Beesel († 1993)
• Anna Hubertina Catharina Herben, Maastricht († 1912)
• Abraham Sorber, Sint Philipsland, Zeeland, Nederland
• Aaltje Benjamins, Hollandscheveld (gem. Hoogeveen)
• Adriana Theodora de Graaff, Kamerik
• André DELONGHE, Biaches,80200,Somme,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE († 1975)
• Agatha van der Hoogt, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1988)
• Alida Bakker, Breukelen Nijenrode
• Aleida Versteeg, Maarn, Gemeente Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht, Nederland († 1912)
• Adrianus Anthonius Weeber, Delft

• Anthonie Nicolaas de Ridder (0), Rotterdam,Gemeente Rotterdam,South Holland,Netherlands
• Bernhard Antonius Schildkamp (0), Lonneker
• Catharina Johanna Lobach (74), Den Helder
• Anna Elisabeth Breuls (71), Meerssen,6230,Limburg,Nederland
• Alphonse Marie Sassen (63), Breda
• Catharina Thona Boogert (77), Dinteloord
• Adriaantje Boslooper (68), Serooskerke Schouwen
• Berend OVING (0), Borger, Drenthe, NEDERLAND, Buinen
• Annes Christiaan Slag (81), ARNHEM, GD, NL
• Booij (78), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1901 » Frank Churchill, American film composer († 1942)
• 1904 » Anna Neagle, English actress, singer, and producer († 1986)
• 1904 » Enolia McMillan, American educator and activist († 2006)
• 1904 » Tommy Douglas, Scottish-Canadian minister and politician, 7th Premier of Saskatchewan († 1986)
• 1907 » Arlene Francis, American actress and television personality († 2001)
• 1908 » Stuart Hamblen, American singer-songwriter, actor, and radio show host († 1989)
• 1909 » Carla Laemmle, American actress and photographer († 2014)
• 1909 » Yasushi Sugiyama, Japanese painter († 1993)
• 1910 » Chen Liting, Chinese director and playwright († 2013)
• 1912 » Ruhi Su, Turkish singer-songwriter († 1985)

• 1880 » Lydia Maria Child, American journalist, author, and activist (b. 1802)
• 1883 » George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall (b. 1797)
• 1890 » Richard Francis Burton, English-Italian geographer and explorer (b. 1821)
• 1894 » James Anthony Froude, English historian, novelist, biographer and editor (b. 1818)
• 1900 » Naim Frashëri, Albanian poet and translator (b. 1846)
• 1908 » Vaiben Louis Solomon, Australian politician, 21st Premier of South Australia (b. 1853)
• 1910 » David B. Hill, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of New York (b. 1843)
• 1926 » Eugene V. Debs, American union leader and politician (b. 1855)
• 1928 » Jack Peddie, Scottish footballer (b. 1876)
• 1935 » Arthur Henderson, Scottish-English politician, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1863)

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. Gerardus
16. Arie

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.
• May 28 » The first Isle of Man TT race was held.
• August 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
• November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
• December 10 » The worst night of the Brown Dog riots in London, when 1,000 medical students clash with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals that have been vivisected.
• December 14 » The Thomas W. Lawson, the largest ever ship without a heat engine, runs aground and founders near the Hellweather's Reef within the Isles of Scilly in a gale. The pilot and 15 seamen die.
• December 31 » The first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square (then known as Longacre Square) in Manhattan.

The temperature on October 20, 1907 was between 9.7 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.