About the day » Thursday January 11, 1906Calender converter

• Adriaantje Knegt, Hekelingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1995)
• Abraham Claassen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham VAN DE RIET, Leegkerk Groningen Netherlands († 1983)
• Alida Hendrika van Van Enk, Kampen († 1906)
• Abraham Verhoef, Zuilen, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1906)
• Anna Christina Frangen, Lank
• Adriana de Ruijter, 's-Gravenhage
• Adriana Johanna de Joode, Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands
• Anna Rikers, Maastricht
• Alphonsus Franciscus Antonius Hinten, Breda († 1958)

• Anna Francisca TACQUET (78), Oostende,, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Antonia Slief (61), Didam
• Antonia Schleif (61), Didam, Montferland, Gelderland, Nederland
• Andrew Henry Balzer (77), Spartansburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Anthonia van Schaik (62), Wijk bij Duurstede
• Aaltjen Koenderink (82), Coevorden
• Alice Anna Helene von Dirksen (22), Berlin, Deutschland
• Aleida van Laar (74), Soest
• Aaltjen Koenderink (82), Coevorden, Dr, The Netherlands
• Adriaantje van der Mast (58), `s-Gravendeel, Nederland

• 1901 » Kwon Ki-ok, Korean pilot († 1988)
• 1902 » Maurice Duruflé, French organist and composer († 1986)
• 1903 » Alan Paton, South African author and activist († 1988)
• 1905 » Clyde Kluckhohn, American anthropologist and theorist († 1960)
• 1906 » Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist and academic, discoverer of LSD († 2008)
• 1907 » Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish-American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher († 1972)
• 1907 » Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France († 1982)
• 1908 » Lionel Stander, American actor and activist († 1994)
• 1910 » Arthur Lambourn, New Zealand rugby player († 1999)
• 1910 » Shane Paltridge, Australian soldier and politician († 1966)

• 1882 » Theodor Schwann, German physiologist and biologist (b. 1810)
• 1891 » Georges-Eugène Haussmann, French urban planner (b. 1809)
• 1902 » Johnny Briggs, English cricketer and rugby player (b. 1862)
• 1904 » William Sawyer, Canadian merchant and politician (b. 1815)
• 1914 » Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer and philanthropist (b. 1842)
• 1920 » Steinar Schjøtt, Norwegian philologist and lexicographer (b. 1844)
• 1923 » Constantine I of Greece (b. 1868)
• 1928 » Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet (b. 1840)
• 1931 » James Milton Carroll, American pastor, historian, and author (b. 1852)
• 1937 » Nuri Conker, Turkish colonel and politician (b. 1882)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacob
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. Margaretha
16. Jantje

• 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.
• The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
• January 22 » SSValencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.
• February 10 » HMSDreadnought, the first of a revolutionary new breed of battleships is christened and launched by King Edward VII.
• May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
• June 7 » Cunard Line's RMSLusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
• June 26 » The first Grand Prix motor race is held at Le Mans.
• August 5 » Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, King of Iran, agrees to convert the government to a constitutional monarchy.

The temperature on January 11, 1906 was between 2.7 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 4.5 °C. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.