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• Agatha Antonia Tamis, Bergen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Andreas Bartholomeus van den Bogaert, 's-Hertogenbosch
• Aloysius Olijve, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1955)
• Alberdina Maria Wilhelmina Westerburgen, Tilburg († 1995)
• Abraham KETELLAPPER, Amsterdam († 1943)
• Adrianus, Josephus van der Sande, Rotterdam, Niederlande († 1959)
• Adelbertus Antonius Hendrikus van Hagen, 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham van de Kuit, Soest († 1909)
• Abraham Johannes Hendrik Sernee, Amsterdam († 1915)
• André Germain Van de Vyver, Bottelare, Oost-Vlaanderen, België

• Aleida Gezina Wilmink (53), Hengelo
• Barteld OLIJVE (82), Haantje (Sleen) Drenthe Netherlands
• Adriaan Hendrikszoon Veenhoven (78), Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Th Fouchair (61), Tilburg,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
• Anna Theresia Frouchart (Fouchier) (61), Oosterhout
• Ambrosius Anthonij Leautaud (49), Steenbergen
• Adriaan Veenhoven (78), Veendam, Gemeente Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
• Ardina VAN DEN BROEK (54), Geldrop (NL/NB)
• Anna Theresia Fouchier (61), Tilburg
• Adriaan Veenhoven (78), Veendam, Groningen, Nederland

• 1905 » James T. Rutnam, Sri Lankan historian and author († 1988)
• 1906 » Bruno de Finetti, Austrian-Italian mathematician and statistician († 1985)
• 1909 » E. M. S. Namboodiripad, Indian theorist and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Kerala († 1998)
• 1910 » Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Spanish journalist, author, and playwright († 1999)
• 1910 » Mary Whitehouse, English activist, founded the National Viewers' and Listeners' Association († 2001)
• 1910 » Mary Wickes, American actress († 1995)
• 1911 » Erwin Wilhelm Müller, German physicist and academic († 1977)
• 1911 » Luis Walter Alvarez, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1988)
• 1911 » Maurice Copeland, American actor († 1985)
• 1912 » Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau, Canadian poet and painter († 1943)

• 1881 » Joseph Škoda, Czech physician and dermatologist (b. 1805)
• 1886 » Ludwig II, king of Bavaria (b. 1845)
• 1894 » John Cox Bray, Australian politician, 15th Premier of South Australia (b. 1842)
• 1898 » Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
• 1904 » Nikiforos Lytras, Greek painter and educator (b. 1832)
• 1917 » Louis-Philippe Hébert, Canadian sculptor (b. 1850)
• 1918 » Michael Alexandrovich, Russian Grand Duke (b. 1878)
• 1930 » Henry Segrave, American-English racing driver (b. 1896)
• 1931 » Kitasato Shibasaburō, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1851)
• 1939 » Arthur Coningham, Australian cricketer (b. 1863)

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 21 » New York City passes the Sullivan Ordinance, making it illegal for women to smoke in public, only to have the measure vetoed by the mayor.
• January 30 » Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month.
• April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
• June 30 » The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, resulting in a massive explosion over Eastern Siberia.
• October 13 » Margaret Travers Symons bursts into the UK parliament and became the first woman to speak there.
• November 22 » The Congress of Manastir establishes the Albanian alphabet.

The temperature on June 13, 1908 was between 11.1 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (33%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.