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Born on Tuesday June 20, 1905
Died on Tuesday June 20, 1905

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

Names that were popular for boys in 1905
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Petrus
  9. Jacob
  10. Jacobus
  11. Adrianus
  12. Dirk
  13. Wilhelmus
  14. Hendrikus
  15. Arie
  16. Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1905
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Wilhelmina
  7. Adriana
  8. Hendrika
  9. Catharina
  10. Jacoba
  11. Petronella
  12. Aaltje
  13. Grietje
  14. Geertruida
  15. Trijntje
  16. Helena

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.
  • March 23 » Eleftherios Venizelos calls for Crete's union with Greece, and begins what is to be known as the Theriso revolt.
  • April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
  • May 28 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima ends with the destruction of the Russian Baltic Fleet by Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō and the Imperial Japanese Navy.
  • June 27 » During the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin.
  • September 5 » Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.
  • December 15 » The Pushkin House is established in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to preserve the cultural heritage of Alexander Pushkin.
Weather 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