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Born on Saturday October 20, 1906
- (1) Catharina Johanna Le Blanc, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
- Adrianus Frijters, Ginneken en Bavel
- Aaltje Potasse, Wijhe
- *Ralphael Michael Kauzlarich, Kittitas Co. Washington († 1974)
- Adrianus Hendricus Johannes Mols, Oisterwijk, Nederland († 1906)
- Adrianus Johannes Bomas, Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Adriana Plug, Scheveningen, den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adrianus Johannes Bomas, Zeist, UT Netherlands
- Agnes Francisca (Jes) Satijn, Den Haag († 2001)
- Abraham Cornelis Goedegebuure, Sint-Annaland Gem.Tholen Zeeland Nederland († 1989)
Died on Saturday October 20, 1906
- Albertje Siemens (2), Ganzedijk (Finsterwolde)
- Arentje Geerts Ruiter (79), Appingedam
- Coenradus Hubertus van Buuren (57), Sint-Michielsgestel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Barend Agema (65), Amsterdam
- Achiel August Speelman (0), Temse
- Arentje Geerts Ruiter (79), Appingedam, Groningen, Nederland
- Adriana Fukker (Tukker) (66), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, Nederland
- Bartjen van der Wal (68), Hattem
- Anna Maria van Bree (63), Maasbree, Limburg, Nederland
- Adriana Fukker, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nl
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 20, 1906 at Delpher
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- Tilburgsche courant
- De Sumatra post
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant
- Middelburgsche courant
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
Born on October 20
- 1901 » Adelaide Hall, American-English singer, actress, and dancer († 1993)
- 1901 » Frank Churchill, American film composer († 1942)
- 1904 » Anna Neagle, English actress, singer, and producer († 1986)
- 1904 » Enolia McMillan, American educator and activist († 2006)
- 1904 » Tommy Douglas, Scottish-Canadian minister and politician, 7th Premier of Saskatchewan († 1986)
- 1907 » Arlene Francis, American actress and television personality († 2001)
- 1908 » Stuart Hamblen, American singer-songwriter, actor, and radio show host († 1989)
- 1909 » Carla Laemmle, American actress and photographer († 2014)
- 1909 » Yasushi Sugiyama, Japanese painter († 1993)
- 1910 » Chen Liting, Chinese director and playwright († 2013)
Died on October 20
- 1880 » Lydia Maria Child, American journalist, author, and activist (b. 1802)
- 1883 » George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall (b. 1797)
- 1890 » Richard Francis Burton, English-Italian geographer and explorer (b. 1821)
- 1894 » James Anthony Froude, English historian, novelist, biographer and editor (b. 1818)
- 1900 » Naim Frashëri, Albanian poet and translator (b. 1846)
- 1908 » Vaiben Louis Solomon, Australian politician, 21st Premier of South Australia (b. 1853)
- 1910 » David B. Hill, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of New York (b. 1843)
- 1926 » Eugene V. Debs, American union leader and politician (b. 1855)
- 1928 » Jack Peddie, Scottish footballer (b. 1876)
- 1935 » Arthur Henderson, Scottish-English politician, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1863)
Names that were popular for boys in 1906
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Gerrit
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Jacob
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1906
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1906
- 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.
- March 5 » Moro Rebellion: United States Army troops bring overwhelming force against the native Moros in the First Battle of Bud Dajo, leaving only six survivors.
- June 7 » Cunard Line's RMSLusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
- September 1 » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
- September 20 » The Cunard Line's RMSMauretania is launched at Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
- October 11 » San Francisco sparks a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Japan by ordering segregated schools for Japanese students.
- November 24 » A 13–6 victory by the Massillon Tigers over their rivals, the Canton Bulldogs, for the "Ohio League" Championship, leads to accusations that the championship series was fixed and results in the first major scandal in professional American football.
The weather on Saturday October 20, 1906
The temperature on October 20, 1906 was between 3.7 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI