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• Alice HARTGERINK, Waupon, Fond du Lac. Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Adrianus Michiel Joseph van Woensel, Loon op Zand († 1932)
• Aagje Voogt, Wateringen
• Adriaan Gerard Hardorff, Harlingen († 1970)
• Anna Koekoek, Linde, Zuidwolde, Drenthe, Nederland († 1907)
• Adriana van Essen, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1991)
• Adrianus Johannes Herrewijn, Rotterdam
• Alida van der Koelen, 's-Gravenhage, South Holland
• Anna Maria Louisa COSEMANS, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie († 1987)
• Anna L. Stadtler, Roberts, SD († 1964)

• Aaltje Hoogenboom (75), Boskoop
• Antje Gurbes Reitsma (78), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anne de Jong (56), IJlst, Friesland, Nederland
• Agnès Marie Ghislaine Jeanne Simonis (18), à Theux, à Polleur
• Antje van Vuure (0), Ransdorp
• Anna Maria Jansen (73), Vierlingsbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Elizabeth Vogel (57), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands
• Antje Jacobs Frankena (0), Oosterlittens, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Henrica van Houtum (33), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Barend Griekspoor (0), Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

• 1899 » Heinrich Nordhoff, German engineer († 1968)
• 1900 » Maria of Yugoslavia, Queen of Yugoslavia from 1922 to 1934 († 1961)
• 1903 » Maurice Abravanel, Greek-American pianist and conductor († 1993)
• 1910 » Wright Morris, American author and photographer († 1998)
• 1910 » Yiannis Papaioannou, Greek composer and educator († 1989)
• 1912 » Danny Thomas, American actor, comedian, producer and humanitarian († 1991)
• 1912 » Jacques Ellul, French philosopher and critic († 1994)
• 1913 » Edward Gierek, Polish lawyer and politician († 2001)
• 1913 » Loretta Young, American actress († 2000)
• 1914 » Godfrey Edward Arnold, Austrian-American physician and academic († 1989)

• 1885 » Bharatendu Harishchandra, Indian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1850)
• 1896 » Thomas W. Knox, American journalist and author (b. 1835)
• 1902 » Lars Hertervig, Norwegian painter (b. 1830)
• 1913 » Frederick Hitch, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1856)
• 1917 » Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack, Dutch economist and historian (b. 1834)
• 1918 » Georg Cantor, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1845)
• 1919 » Theodore Roosevelt, American colonel and politician, 26th President of the United States (b. 1858)
• 1921 » Devil Anse Hatfield, American guerrilla leader (b. 1839)
• 1922 » Jakob Rosanes, Ukrainian-German mathematician and chess player (b. 1842)
• 1928 » Alvin Kraenzlein, American hurdler and long jumper (b. 1876)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Dirk
14. Hendrikus
15. Arie
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Aaltje
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Neeltje
16. Helena

• 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 5.6 million citizens.
• January 29 » Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator.
• August 1 » The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
• October 17 » Marconi begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service.
• October 21 » The 1907 Qaratog earthquake hits the borders of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, killing between 12,000 and 15,000 people.
• November 7 » Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de García by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers (3.7 miles) away before it can explode.
• December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.

The temperature on January 6, 1907 was between 1.7 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.