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• Anna Cornelia Verswijver, Woensdrecht († 1906)
• Adriaantje Lena Krijnse Locker, Dreischor († 1943)
• Agnes Maria Elisabeth Meijers († 1975)
• Abdul Kerim de Turquie, Istanbul, Turquie († 1935)
• Anna Wilhelmina Verschaeren, Helden († 1982)
• Anna Alida Corsten, Vleuten, Utrecht, Nederland († 1989)
• Alijda Maria Wilhelmina Braam, Duisburg, Duitsland († 1907)
• Andreas Alphonsus Antonius Maria Monchen, Tilburg
• Andries van der Galiën, rinsumageest (friesland)
• Adriana Ottevanger, ROTTERDAM, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Anne Hendriks (Blauw) Blaauw (76), Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Goudemond(e) (0), Hees,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Auke Cornelisz Kaptein (48), Urk, Nederland
• Albert Lennips (36), Den Velde
• Arie Strooper (76), Zuid-Scharwoude, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Auguste SEGHERS (0), Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek,1760,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Antonetta Verspaandonk (76), Turnhout, België
• Anne Hendriks Blaauw (76), Haulerwijk, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Maria van den Nobelen (38), Zevenbergen,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria FEYAERTS (56), Brussel

• 1903 » Big Bill Broonzy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1958)
• 1904 » Frank Scott Hogg, Canadian astronomer and academic († 1951)
• 1904 » Peter Lorre, Slovak-American actor and singer († 1964)
• 1905 » Lynd Ward, American author and illustrator († 1985)
• 1906 » Alberto Rabagliati, Italian singer († 1974)
• 1906 » Viktor Schreckengost, American sculptor and educator († 2008)
• 1907 » Debs Garms, American baseball player († 1984)
• 1908 » Salvador Allende, Chilean physician and politician, 29th President of Chile († 1973)
• 1909 » Colonel Tom Parker, Dutch-American talent manager († 1997)
• 1909 » Wolfgang Reitherman, German-American animator, director, and producer († 1985)

• 1878 » Mercedes of Orléans (b. 1860)
• 1879 » Richard H. Anderson, American general (b. 1821)
• 1883 » Edward Sabine, Irish-English astronomer, geophysicist, and ornithologist (b. 1788)
• 1918 » Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet and author (b. 1843)
• 1922 » Albert I, Prince of Monaco (b. 1848)
• 1927 » Armand Guillaumin, French painter (b. 1841)
• 1932 » Adelaide Ames, American astronomer and academic (b. 1900)
• 1932 » William Murray McPherson, Australian politician, 31st Premier of Victoria (b. 1865)
• 1938 » Daria Pratt, American golfer (b. 1859)
• 1938 » James Weldon Johnson, American poet, lawyer and politician (b. 1871)

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.
• February 11 » Pope Pius X publishes the encyclical Vehementer Nos.
• March 31 » The Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (later the National Collegiate Athletic Association) is established to set rules for college sports in the United States.
• September 1 » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
• September 13 » The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
• December 15 » The London Underground's Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway opens.
• December 24 » Radio: Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.

The temperature on June 26, 1906 was between 13.3 °C and 22.1 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.