About the day » Sunday June 24, 1906Calender converter

• Adriana Korving, Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alberta van der Gugten, Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1994)
• Albertus Johannes Siliakus
• Aleida Reuvers, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1993)
• Adrianus Marinus van Brakel, 's-Gravenhage, NL-ZH
• Alfons DE WREEDE, Beveren-Waas († 1972)
• Adela Fassold († 1907)
• Abram Ladage, Rotterdam
• Abraham PROOI, Rotterdam († 1999)
• Aaltje Berg van den, Genemuiden

• Arie Franciscus van Maaren (74), Gouda
• Barbara Isabella SEGERS (81), Sint-Ulriks-Kapelle,1700,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Adrianus Evert VERVOORN (63), rotterdam
• Aaltje BEUGEL (67), Wijster (Beilen), Drenthe, Nederland
• Antje Beers (39), Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Arnoldus Wilhelmus Henricus van Roessel (49), Tilburg, Nederland
• Antje Schäfer (70), Ferwerderadeel
• Antonia Wijnstekers (0), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Theodorus van Dijk (66), Rotterdam
• Aria De Wit (66), Nieuwerkerk aan de IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1904 » Phil Harris, American singer-songwriter and actor († 1995)
• 1905 » Fred Alderman, American sprinter († 1998)
• 1906 » Pierre Fournier, French cellist and educator († 1986)
• 1906 » Willard Maas, American poet and educator († 1971)
• 1907 » Arseny Tarkovsky, Russian poet and translator († 1989)
• 1908 » Alfons Rebane, Estonian colonel († 1976)
• 1908 » Hugo Distler, German organist, composer, and conductor († 1942)
• 1909 » Betty Cavanna, American author († 2001)
• 1909 » Jean Deslauriers, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1978)
• 1909 » William Penney, Baron Penney, English mathematician and physicist († 1991)

• 1902 » George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Walther Rathenau, German businessman and politician, 7th German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1947 » Emil Seidel, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee (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.
• May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
• June 25 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
• June 30 » The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
• September 18 » The 1906 Hong Kong typhoon kills an estimated 10,000 people.
• December 4 » Alpha Phi Alpha the first black intercollegiate Greek lettered fraternity was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
• December 10 » U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the mediation of the Russo-Japanese War, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize.

The temperature on June 24, 1906 was between 10.8 °C and 24.8 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.