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March 30, 1906Born on Saturday March 31, 1906
- Alexander Petrus Simons, Austruweel, Provincie Antwerpen
- Amada Cecidia da Costa, São José do Patrocinio, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil
- Adrianus Theodorus van den Heuvel, Beek en Donk
- Albert Arthur Henri Marie Jozef ORLENT, Zwijndrecht, 11056, Antwerpen, Belgique
- Alida Kerkhof, Oudenrijn
- Anna Henriëtta Sluijter, Amsterdam († 1954)
- Aaltje Tiel, Oudkarspel,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1991)
- Alida Lubbers, Beverwijk († 1997)
- Anna Henriëtte Anna Henriëtte Sluijter, Amsterdam († 1954)
- Aaltje Blankenspoor, Barneveld, Gelderland, Nederland
Died on Saturday March 31, 1906
- ARIE BEEKENKAMP (74), 'S-GRAVENZANDE
- Anna Cornelia van Ginneken (86), Bergen op Zoom
- Anna Blonk (52), Utrecht
- Anna Cornelia van Ginneken (86), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Elisabeth Schoenaerts (71), Ordingen, België
- Adriana Maria Takx (70), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arie Alderliesten (0), Zwijndrecht
- Adrianus de Ruiter, Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Albertus Hendrik van der Zeijden (0), Utrecht
- Allen S Burge (72), Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi, United States
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 31, 1906 at Delpher
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De Sumatra post
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant
- Middelburgsche courant
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
Born on March 31
- 1900 » Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester († 1974)
- 1905 » George Treweek, Australian rugby league player († 1991)
- 1905 » Robert Stevenson, English director and screenwriter († 1986)
- 1906 » Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1979)
- 1908 » Red Norvo, American vibraphone player and composer († 1999)
- 1911 » Elisabeth Grümmer, German soprano († 1986)
- 1911 » Freddie Green, American guitarist († 1987)
- 1912 » William Lederer, American soldier and author († 2009)
- 1913 » Etta Baker, African-American singer and guitarist († 2006)
- 1914 » Octavio Paz, Mexican poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate († 1998)
Died on March 31
- 1885 » Franz Abt, German composer and conductor (b. 1819)
- 1907 » Galusha A. Grow, American lawyer and politician, 28th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1823)
- 1910 » Jean Moréas, Greek poet, essayist and art critic (b. 1856)
- 1913 » J. P. Morgan, American banker and financier (b. 1837)
- 1915 » Wyndham Halswelle, English-Scottish runner and captain (b. 1882)
- 1917 » Emil von Behring, German physiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854)
- 1924 » George Charles Haité, English painter and illustrator (b. 1855)
- 1927 » Kang Youwei, Chinese scholar and political reformer (b. 1858)
- 1930 » Ludwig Schüler, German politician, Mayor of Marburg (b. 1836)
- 1931 » Knute Rockne, American football player and coach (b. 1888)
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.
- 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.
- June 25 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
- September 1 » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
- September 12 » The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.
- September 20 » The Cunard Line's RMSMauretania is launched at Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
The weather on Saturday March 31, 1906
The temperature on March 31, 1906 was between 3.0 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI