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• Anna van Gorkum, Essen († 2002)
• * Adolf Ernst Schrumpf, Delft
• Adrianus Verbiest († 1972)
• Anna Kottier, Den Ham, Overijssel, Nederland
• Annechien Wieringa, Midwolda
• Adriana Aartje Bax, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 1909)
• Anna Elisabeth Maria Douwma, Losser († 1982)
• Anne Kooistra († 1994)
• adriaantje NUGTEREN, rijsoord († 2001)
• Alice Alma Harper, Irwin County, Georgia († 1908)

• Aloysius Arthur Haesevoets (0), Alken, België
• Bareld Foppes Bijma (58), Surhuisterveen, Gem. Achtkarspelen
• Agnes Lemmens (0), Elsloo (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
• Allie Hendriks Kroeze (0), Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Alida Maria Wilhelmina Boeters (0), Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Dermul (0), Merelbeke
• Alida van Rooijen (78), Vlaardingen
• Anna Maria Zegers (66), Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Albert Woudenberg (64), Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria van den Heuij (57), Grave

• 1906 » Anne Morrow Lindbergh, American pilot and author († 2001)
• 1906 » Billy Wilder, Austrian-born American director, producer, and screenwriter († 2002)
• 1906 » William Kneale, English logician and philosopher († 1990)
• 1907 » Eriks Ādamsons, Latvian writer, poet, and novelist († 1946)
• 1909 » Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Spanish aristocratic († 2002)
• 1909 » Katherine Dunham, American dancer and choreographer († 2006)
• 1909 » Mike Todd, American producer and manager († 1958)
• 1910 » Anne Ziegler, English singer († 2003)
• 1910 » John Hunt, Baron Hunt, Indian-English lieutenant and mountaineer († 1998)
• 1910 » Konrad Zuse, German computer scientist and engineer, invented the Z3 computer († 1995)

• 1892 » Pierre Ossian Bonnet, French mathematician and academic (b. 1819)
• 1894 » Alexandre-Antonin Taché, Canadian archbishop and missionary (b. 1823)
• 1905 » Francis Lubbock, American colonel and politician, 9th Governor of Texas (b. 1815)
• 1913 » Ștefan Octavian Iosif, Romanian poet and translator (b. 1875)
• 1925 » Felix Klein, German mathematician and academic (b. 1849)
• 1928 » A. B. Frost, American illustrator and painter (b. 1851)
• 1931 » Armand Fallières, French politician, 9th President of France (b. 1841)
• 1933 » Tim Birkin, English racing driver and lieutenant (b. 1896)
• 1935 » Szymon Askenazy, Polish historian and diplomat (b. 1866)
• 1936 » Moritz Schlick, German-Austrian physicist and philosopher (b. 1882)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
• January 11 » Grand Canyon National Monument is created.
• April 8 » H. H. Asquith of the Liberal Party takes office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, succeeding Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman.
• June 30 » The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, resulting in a massive explosion over Eastern Siberia.
• August 8 » Wilbur Wright makes his first flight at a racecourse at Le Mans, France. It is the Wright Brothers' first public flight.
• August 17 » Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, created by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris, France.
• December 28 » The 7.1 M_w  Messina earthquake shakes Southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 75,000 and 200,000.

The temperature on June 22, 1908 was between 12.5 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.