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• Alyeen Ater, TX († 1972)
• Adriana Wilhelmina Ludovica Vugts, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1999)
• Anna Maria Klein Koerkamp, Olst († 1949)
• Aaltje Miedema, Britsum († 1994)
• Aaltje de Groot, Arnhem (GLD) NL († 1979)
• Anna Francis REQUARDT, Needville, Fort Bend Co., Texas (USA) († 2003)
• ? Verweij
• Aafje Kollis, Avereest
• Achiel VERSYCK, Aartrijke († 1993)
• Anna Cornelia Bogaerts, Lillo, Provincie Antwerpen

• Arnoldus Bels (80), Den Helder, Nederland
• Arnoldus Bels (80), Den Helder
• Antonetta Francisca Maria Bosch (15), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Coralie Octavie Victoire VAESKEN (52), Bailleul... Hauts de France
• Berend Sportel (9), Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland
• Adrianus Josephus Persijn (46), Hulst, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Hendrikx (88), Geulle, Meerssen
• Beeuwkje Oppenhuisen (68), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Amélia Gomes de Melo Baronesa de Santa Tecla (70)
• Cornelia van Egdom (82), Scherpenzeel, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1904 » Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies († 1983)
• 1904 » Masao Koga, Japanese composer and guitarist († 1978)
• 1906 » Alec Issigonis, Greek-English car designer, designed the mini car († 1988)
• 1906 » George Wald, American neurobiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1997)
• 1906 » Klaus Mann, German-American novelist, short story writer, and critic († 1949)
• 1906 » Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Turkish author and poet († 1954)
• 1907 » Compay Segundo, Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2003)
• 1907 » Gustav Nezval, Czech actor († 1998)
• 1908 » Imogene Coca, American actress, comedian, and singer († 2001)
• 1909 » Johnny Mercer, American singer-songwriter and producer, co-founded Capitol Records († 1976)

• 1886 » Chester A. Arthur, American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st President of the United States (b. 1829)
• 1889 » William Allingham, Irish-English poet and scholar (b. 1824)
• 1909 » Renée Vivien, English-French poet (b. 1877)
• 1922 » Marcel Proust, French author and critic (b. 1871)
• 1927 » Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona Italian race car driver, explorer, and politician (b. 1871)
• 1936 » V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1872)
• 1940 » Ivane Javakhishvili, Georgian historian and academic (b. 1876)
• 1941 » Émile Nelligan, Canadian poet and author (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Chris Watson, Chilean-Australian journalist and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1867)
• 1941 » Walther Nernst, German chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)

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.
• April 18 » An earthquake and fire destroy much of San Francisco, California.
• May 6 » The Russian Constitution of 1906 is adopted (on April 23 by the Julian calendar).
• May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
• September 20 » The Cunard Line's RMSMauretania is launched at Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
• December 31 » Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar signs the Persian Constitution of 1906.

The temperature on November 18, 1906 was between 5.7 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.