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• Abram Hendricus van Lambaart, Hellevoetsluis
• Adrianus Bernardus Heijdeman, Nijmegen, Gemeente Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alida Pols, Den Bosch († 1923)
• Adriana Blanken, Scherpenzeel († 1988)
• Agnes Shirley CHRISTMAN, Milford († 1977)
• Alfredo de Almeida Tavares
• Albertus Adrianus van dijken, Groningen
• Albert Donker, Oudshoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1992)
• Aart van Kampen, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland († 1906)
• Alida Mol, Wervershoof, Medemblik,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1906)

• adrianus RODENBURG (67), vrijebaan
• Anna Slot (77), Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Adrianus Roodenburg (67), Vrijenban
• Anthony Winkler Prins (35), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Antje van der Meulen (52)
• Anthony Winkler Prins (35), Amsterdam
• Alexander van der Weijden (65), 's-Gravenzande
• Antonia Willemina Janssen (44), Den Haag,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Bauerschmit (75), Schweich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
• Antje Veenstra, Feenstra (69), Groningen

• 1901 » Hap Day, Canadian ice hockey player, referee, and manager († 1990)
• 1901 » Tom Gorman, Australian rugby league player († 1978)
• 1903 » Hans Vogt, Norwegian linguist and academic († 1986)
• 1903 » Vasyl Velychkovsky, Ukrainian-Canadian bishop and martyr († 1973)
• 1905 » Robert Newton, English-American actor († 1956)
• 1907 » Frank Whittle, English airman and engineer, developed the jet engine († 1996)
• 1907 » Jan Patočka, Czech philosopher († 1977)
• 1908 » Julie Campbell Tatham, American author († 1999)
• 1909 » Yechezkel Kutscher, Slovakian-Israeli philologist and linguist († 1971)
• 1910 » Gyula Kállai, Hungarian communist leader, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary († 1996)

• 1872 » James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American publisher, founded the New York Herald (b. 1795)
• 1873 » Joseph Howe, Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1804)
• 1876 » Hristo Botev, Bulgarian poet and journalist (b. 1848)
• 1879 » Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Allen Butler Talcott, American painter (b. 1867)
• 1927 » J. B. Bury, Irish historian, philologist, and scholar (b. 1861)
• 1927 » Lizzie Borden, American accused murderer (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel and polo player (b. 1867)
• 1935 » Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Romanian-Hungarian general († 1857)
• 1938 » Ödön von Horváth, Croatian-French author and playwright (b. 1901)

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.
• March 10 » The Courrières mine disaster, Europe's worst ever, kills 1099 miners in northern France.
• 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 15 » The London Underground's Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway opens.

The temperature on June 1, 1906 was between 4.1 °C and 13.3 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 3.2 mm of rain. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.