About the day » Tuesday July 31, 1906Calender converter

• Abel Pot, Exloërmond, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aloysius Anthonius de Haas, Hilversum,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1951)
• Albertus Henricus Jozef Boogmans, Voorst,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1964)
• Adriana Gouma, Oldenzaal
• Theo Schut, Wehl († 1988)
• Adrianus Johannes Cornelis van Alphen, Tilburg († 1978)
• Adriaan Luijk, Sassenheim
• Adriaan Luijk, Sassenheim,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Abel Roelfs Pot, Exloërmond, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 1976)
• Alice Marie Bobeldyk († 1985)

• Anna Catharina Wessels (74), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelis Roosendaal van (0), Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland
• Cornelia Hendrika Verhoorn (30), Udenhout, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelia Hendrika Verhooren (30), Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Constantia Adriana Erdtsieck (54), Haarlem
• Anthonius Franciscus Bogaard (0), Utrecht, Nederland
• Aike Reints (74), Vlagtwedde (gem. Westerwolde)
• Cornelia Hendrica hendrika Verhooren Verhoorn (30), Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Carolus Philippus Marres (68), Venlo
• Albert Wolters (30), Kampen

• 1901 » Jean Dubuffet, French painter and sculptor († 1985)
• 1902 » Gubby Allen, Australian-English cricketer and soldier († 1989)
• 1904 » Brett Halliday, American engineer, surveyor, and author († 1977)
• 1909 » Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn, Austrian theorist and author († 1999)
• 1911 » George Liberace, American violinist († 1983)
• 1912 » Bill Brown, Australian cricketer († 2008)
• 1912 » Irv Kupcinet, American football player and journalist († 2003)
• 1912 » Milton Friedman, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2006)
• 1913 » Bryan Hextall, Canadian ice hockey player († 1984)
• 1914 » Paul J. Christiansen, American conductor and composer († 1997)

• 1875 » Andrew Johnson, American general and politician, 17th President of the United States (b. 1808)
• 1884 » Kiến Phúc, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1869)
• 1886 » Franz Liszt, Hungarian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1811)
• 1891 » Jean-Baptiste Capronnier, Belgian stained glass painter (b. 1814)
• 1913 » John Milne, British geologist and mining engineer. (b. 1850)
• 1914 » Jean Jaurès, French journalist and politician (b. 1859)
• 1917 » Francis Ledwidge, Irish soldier and poet (b. 1881)
• 1917 » Hedd Wyn, Welsh language poet (b. 1887)
• 1920 » Ion Dragoumis, Greek philosopher and diplomat (b. 1878)
• 1940 » Udham Singh, Indian activist (b. 1899)

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.
• January 22 » SSValencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.
• April 22 » The 1906 Intercalated Games, now recognized as part of the official Olympic Games, open in Athens.
• May 6 » The Russian Constitution of 1906 is adopted (on April 23 by the Julian calendar).
• August 5 » Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, King of Iran, agrees to convert the government to a constitutional monarchy.
• September 13 » The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
• October 16 » The Wilhelm Voigt fools the city hall of Köpenick and several soldiers by impersonating a Prussian officer.

The temperature on July 31, 1906 was between 15.8 °C and 28.1 °C and averaged 21.8 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. There was 10.5 hours of sunshine (67%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.