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• Albertus Nikkels, Voorst († 1988)
• Alberta Berendina van Es, Amersfoort
• Alida Josina Elisabeth Ossewaarde, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Johanna Keijzer, Alkemade († 1987)
• Wilmes, Schöninghsdorf, Twist, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany († 1906)
• Aaltje Bruin, Den Helder († 2001)
• Allan James Charles Ezzy, Richmond, NSW, AU († 1945)
• Aart_Wieger Schuijer, Den Haag
• Aart Wieger Schuijer, 's-Gravenhage

• Berendje Aaldering (30), Arnhem
• Berend Bosman (17), Wapenveld (Gem. Heerde)
• Bart van Montfoort (0), Utrecht
• Berend Bosman (17), Wapenveld (Gem. Heerde)
• Antonius Johannes de Vries (0), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonie Johannes Willemsen (0), Apeldoorn-Netherlands
• Bart van Montfoort (0), Utrecht
• * Jacobus Augustinus Breij (6), Baarn, Utrecht, NL
• Adrianus Christianus (1) Vermeeren (5), Teteringen
• Catharina Rijken (61), Capelle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1904 » J. R. D. Tata, French-Indian pilot and businessman, founded Tata Motors and Tata Global Beverages († 1993)
• 1904 » Mahasi Sayadaw, Burmese monk and philosopher († 1982)
• 1905 » Clara Bow, American actress († 1965)
• 1905 » Dag Hammarskjöld, Swedish economist and diplomat, 2nd Secretary-General of the United Nations, Nobel Prize Laureate († 1961)
• 1905 » Stanley Kunitz, American poet and translator († 2006)
• 1906 » Thelma Todd, American actress and singer († 1935)
• 1907 » Melvin Belli, American lawyer († 1996)
• 1909 » Chester Himes, American-Spanish author († 1984)
• 1909 » Samm Sinclair Baker, American author († 1997)
• 1910 » Gale Page, American actress († 1983)

• 1887 » Agostino Depretis, Italian politician, 9th Prime Minister of Italy († 1813)
• 1890 » Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1853)
• 1895 » Floriano Peixoto, Brazilian general and politician, 2nd President of Brazil (b. 1839)
• 1900 » Umberto I of Italy (b. 1844)
• 1908 » Marie Adam-Doerrer (b. 1838)
• 1913 » Tobias Asser, Dutch lawyer and jurist, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1838)
• 1918 » Ernest William Christmas, Australian-American painter (b. 1863)
• 1924 » Sotirios Krokidas, Greek educator and politician, 110th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1852)
• 1934 » Didier Pitre, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1883)
• 1938 » Nikolai Krylenko, Russian lawyer, jurist, and politician, Prosecutor General of the Russian SFSR (b. 1885)

• 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.
• April 8 » Auguste Deter, the first person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, dies.
• May 6 » The Russian Constitution of 1906 is adopted (on April 23 by the Julian calendar).
• September 18 » The 1906 Hong Kong typhoon kills an estimated 10,000 people.
• October 11 » San Francisco sparks a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Japan by ordering segregated schools for Japanese students.
• November 9 » Theodore Roosevelt is the first sitting President of the United States to make an official trip outside the country. He did so to inspect progress on the Panama Canal.
• December 30 » The All-India Muslim League is founded in Dacca, East Bengal, British India (later Dhaka, Bangladesh).

The temperature on July 29, 1906 was between 9.8 °C and 24.9 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 12.5 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.