About the day » Monday January 13, 1908Calender converter

• Aalt Hijmissen, Putten († 1993)
• Adriana Johanna Dictus, Zundert
• Adriana Maria Vermeij, Oudewater († 1980)
• Adriana De HEER, Dordrecht
• Amalie (Malchen) Barth, Volkach, Basse-Franconie, Bavière, Allemagne († 2007)
• Aagje de Wit, Kamerik,, Utrecht, Nederland († 1918)
• Anna Maria Sophis ZEVENHEK, Rotterdam († 1929)
• Aaltje Aggelen van, Haarlem († 1908)
• Aalt Hijmissen, Putten
• Adriana Antonia Maria Johanna Kraakman, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Adriaan Joannes van der Goes (76), Rotterdam
• Annetje Bomhof (71), Brink en Orden, Apeldoorn, Nederland
• Annetje Bomhof (71), Apeldoorn {GE}, Brink en Orden
• Aldert de Graaf (70), Zijpe, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alexander Hendrik Frans Masseau (45), Bree
• Albert Harms Boxum (64), Smith Co., Kansas, Verenigde Staten
• Aalbert Korving (74), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andele Wybes RYPKEMA (80), Tytsjerksteradiel Friesland Netherlands
• Abraham Marinus van Arnhem (0), Culenborg (Culenborg) (Gelderland)
• Aaltje Ezendam (78), Ede

• 1902 » Karl Menger, Austrian-American mathematician from the Vienna Circle († 1985)
• 1904 » Dick Rowley, Irish footballer, centre forward († 1984)
• 1904 » Nathan Milstein, Ukrainian-American violinist and composer († 1992)
• 1904 » Richard Addinsell, English composer († 1977)
• 1905 » Jack London, English sprinter and pianist († 1966)
• 1905 » Kay Francis, American actress († 1968)
• 1906 » Zhou Youguang, Chinese linguist, sinologist, and academic († 2017)
• 1909 » Helm Glöckler, German race car driver († 1993)
• 1910 » Yannis Tsarouchis, Greek painter and illustrator († 1989)
• 1911 » Joh Bjelke-Petersen, New Zealand-Australian farmer and politician, 31st Premier of Queensland († 2005)

• 1889 » Solomon Bundy, American lawyer and politician (b. 1823)
• 1905 » George Thorn, Australian farmer and politician, 6th Premier of Queensland (b. 1838)
• 1906 » Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1859)
• 1907 » Jakob Hurt, Estonian theologist and linguist (b. 1839)
• 1915 » Mary Slessor, Scottish-Nigerian missionary (b. 1848)
• 1916 » Victoriano Huerta, Mexican military officer and president, 1913–1914 (b. 1850)
• 1923 » Alexandre Ribot, French academic and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1842)
• 1924 » Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist and academic (b. 1834)
• 1929 » H. B. Higgins, Irish-Australian judge and politician, 3rd Attorney-General for Australia (b. 1851)
• 1929 » Wyatt Earp, American police officer (b. 1848)

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 24 » The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
• April 20 » Opening day of competition in the New South Wales Rugby League.
• June 27 » A group of Vietnamese tirailleurs conducts a failed attempt to poison the entire French army's garrison in the Hanoi Citadel with the aim to make way for Hoàng Hoa Thám's rebel army to capture Hanoi.
• July 26 » United States Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte issues an order to immediately staff the Office of the Chief Examiner (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation).
• September 16 » The General Motors Corporation is founded.
• September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.

The temperature on January 13, 1908 was between -7.5 °C and -0.6 °C and averaged -4.9 °C. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.