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June 19, 1905Died on Tuesday June 20, 1905
- Huisman (0), Vlagtwedde
- Antje Spaan (75), Roderveld, Roden, Drenthe, Netherlands
- Albert Boerma (83), Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland
- Adee Klink (0), Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie
- Anna Regina Reith (2), Großenlüder, Landkreis Fulda, Hessen, Duitsland
- Anna Wellinkvoorde (48), Raalte
- Anthonie Johan Brood (70), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
- Aaltje Ulenreef (42), Almelo, Stad, Overijssel, Nederland
- Antje (75), Roderveld
- Antje Spaan- (75), Roderveld, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 20, 1905 at Delpher
Born on June 20
- 1899 » Jean Moulin, French soldier and engineer († 1943)
- 1903 » Sam Rabin, English wrestler, sculptor, and singer († 1991)
- 1905 » Lillian Hellman, American playwright and screenwriter († 1984)
- 1906 » Bob King, American high jumper and obstetrician († 1965)
- 1907 » Jimmy Driftwood, American singer-songwriter and banjo player († 1998)
- 1908 » Billy Werber, American baseball player († 2009)
- 1908 » Gus Schilling, American actor († 1957)
- 1909 » Errol Flynn, Australian-American actor († 1959)
- 1910 » Josephine Johnson, American author and poet († 1990)
- 1911 » Gail Patrick, American actress († 1980)
Died on June 20
- 1869 » Hijikata Toshizō, Japanese commander (b. 1835)
- 1870 » Jules de Goncourt, French historian and author (b. 1830)
- 1872 » Élie Frédéric Forey, French general (b. 1804)
- 1875 » Joseph Meek, American police officer and politician (b. 1810)
- 1888 » Johannes Zukertort, Polish-English chess player (b. 1842)
- 1906 » John Clayton Adams, English painter (b. 1840)
- 1909 » Friedrich Martens, Estonian-Russian historian, lawyer, and diplomat (b. 1845)
- 1925 » Josef Breuer, Austrian physician and psychologist (b. 1842)
- 1929 » Emmanouil Benakis, Greek merchant and politician, 35th Mayor of Athens (b. 1843)
- 1945 » Bruno Frank, German author, poet, and playwright (b. 1878)
Names that were popular for boys in 1905
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1905
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1905
- 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- 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 5.5 million citizens.
- February 23 » Chicago attorney Paul Harris and three other businessmen meet for lunch to form the Rotary Club, the world's first service club.
- April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
- August 13 » Norwegians vote to end the union with Sweden.
- September 1 » Alberta and Saskatchewan join the Canadian confederation.
- November 28 » Irish nationalist Arthur Griffith founds Sinn Féin as a political party with the main aim of establishing a dual monarchy in Ireland.
- December 11 » A workers' uprising occurs in Kiev, Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire), and establishes the Shuliavka Republic.
The weather on Tuesday June 20, 1905
The temperature on June 20, 1905 was between 8.6 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI