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• Annemarie Emilie Henr. Eschenwecker, Leipzig († 1939)
• Alma Jane JENSEN, Taylor, Navajo County, Arizona, United States of America († 1930)
• Andreas Cornelis Henricus van der Reijt, Made en Drimmelen († 1974)
• Aaltiena Poelman, Groningen († 1940)
• Alida Maria Hillebrand, Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Adriana de Craen, Princenhage, Gemeente Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1993)
• Albertus Rudolf Arentsen, Wisch († 1956)
• Alphonsine SMETS, Jesseren (Limburg) (B) († 1990)
• Annibal Rey Novaes, Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil († 1974)
• Anna Catharina Poen, Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude († 1982)

• Aafke van der Laan (72), Delft
• Anna Catharina Peemen (44), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arie de Zeeuw (Zeeuw,de Seeuw,de Seeu) (30), 's-Gravendeel, Nederland
• Abraham Kooman (71), 's-Gravenpolder
• Annaatje Smit (82), Oudeschild
• Arie Jansz Sloot (0), Velsen
• Abraham Kooman (71), 's-Gravenpolder
• Arie de Leeuw (76), Kattendijke
• Arie Sloot (0), Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Angelina Verbeeck (60), Nederland Zeeland Hulst Clinge

• 1903 » Walter O'Malley, American lawyer and businessman († 1979)
• 1906 » J. R. Eyerman, American photographer and journalist († 1985)
• 1906 » Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese poet and politician, 1st President of Senegal († 2001)
• 1907 » Horst Wessel, German SA officer († 1930)
• 1907 » Jacques Tati, French actor, director, and screenwriter († 1982)
• 1907 » Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, English academic and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain († 2001)
• 1908 » Harry Hooton, Australian poet and critic († 1961)
• 1908 » Lee Wiley, American singer († 1975)
• 1908 » Werner von Haeften, German lieutenant († 1944)
• 1909 » Donald Coggan, English archbishop († 2000)

• 1873 » George Ormerod, English historian and author (b. 1785)
• 1897 » Jan Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1818)
• 1900 » Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1843)
• 1911 » Jack Daniel, American businessman, founded Jack Daniel's (b. 1849)
• 1924 » Valery Bryusov, Russian author, poet, and critic (b. 1873)
• 1934 » Alexander I of Yugoslavia, King of Yugoslavia also known as Alexander the Unifier (b. 1888)
• 1934 » Louis Barthou, French union leader and politician, 78th Prime Minister of France (b. 1862)
• 1937 » Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Wilfred Grenfell, English-American physician and missionary (b. 1865)
• 1941 » Helen Morgan, American singer and actress (b. 1900)

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.
• July 29 » Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
• 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 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
• August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
• December 8 » King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.
• December 19 » Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.

The temperature on October 9, 1907 was between 8.5 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.