About the day » Wednesday December 18, 1907Calender converter

• Anna Blom, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Amelia Antoinetta Maria van der Hijden, Maurik, 4021, Nederland
• Alta Louise Smith, Nathan, Menominee County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1987)
• Amelia Antoinetta Maria van der HIJDEN, Maurik, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antoine de RIDDER, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1978)
• Anna Maria Catharina Knetemann, Delft,Zuid Holland,Nederland
• Nn Hooijer, Zuidwolde
• Antonia Johanna de Jong, Baarle-Nassau († 1995)
• Anna Maria Hendriks, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriaan Otto Wevers, Enschede

• Antoon Gerardus Bijsterveld (0), Rotterdam
• Carl Quien (59), Brussel,,Brussels Capital Region,Belgique
• Anna Helena Rolfes (Roelfes) (60), Valthermond, Nederland
• Adrianus Schenk (28), Delft
• Barbara Johanna Post (5), Bussum (5jr)
• Bertha Maria van Kessel (3), Vlijmen
• Adrianus van der Zee (82), Schiedam
• Barend Grijsaart (44), Amstedam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Andreas BOSMA (54), Hengelo
• Adrianus de Hoon, Princenhage

• 1904 » George Stevens, American director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer († 1975)
• 1907 » Bill Holland, American race car driver († 1984)
• 1907 » Lawrence Lucie, American guitarist and educator († 2009)
• 1908 » Celia Johnson, English actress († 1982)
• 1908 » Paul Siple, American geographer and explorer († 1969)
• 1910 » Abe Burrows, American author, playwright, and director († 1985)
• 1910 » Eric Tindill, New Zealand rugby player, cricketer, and umpire († 2010)
• 1911 » Jules Dassin, American-Greek actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2008)
• 1912 » Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., American general and pilot († 2002)
• 1913 » Alfred Bester, American author and screenwriter († 1987)

• 1864 » José Justo Corro, Mexican politician and president, (1836-1837) (b. 1794)
• 1869 » Louis Moreau Gottschalk, American pianist and composer (b. 1829)
• 1880 » Michel Chasles, French mathematician and academic (b. 1793)
• 1892 » Richard Owen, English biologist, anatomist, and paleontologist (b. 1804)
• 1919 » John Alcock, English captain and pilot (b. 1892)
• 1922 » Sir Carl Meyer, 1st Baronet, German-English banker and businessman (b. 1851)
• 1925 » Hamo Thornycroft, English sculptor and academic (b. 1850)
• 1932 » Eduard Bernstein, German theorist and politician (b. 1850)
• 1936 » Andrija Mohorovičić, Croatian meteorologist and seismologist (b. 1857)
• 1939 » Ernest Lawson, Canadian-American painter (b. 1873)

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.
• June 22 » The London Underground's Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens.
• 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 29 » The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
• November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
• December 8 » King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.
• December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.

The temperature on December 18, 1907 was between -1.7 °C and 5.5 °C and averaged 2.0 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.