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Died on Saturday December 7, 1907
- Alfred Watson (47), Upper Huon, Upper Huon, Tasmania, Australia
- Antonia Groot de (89), Utrecht
- Anna Maria Margaretha Mulder (0), Nijmegen
- de Groot (89), Utrecht
- Anna Wittezaele (70), Aartrijke
- Antonia Gaethofs (77), Lummen
- Anna Elisabeth Huntjens (69), Oud-Valkenburg (Valkenburg aan de Geul), Limburg, Nederland
- Arend Hindriks van der Veen (82), Obergum, Nederland
- Antje Tops
- Adriana van Os (0), Alphen (Gelderland),, Gelderland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 7, 1907 at Delpher
- Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De Sumatra post
- De tribune : soc. dem. weekblad
- Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Leeuwarder courant
Born on December 7
- 1902 » Hilda Taba, Estonian architect, author, and educator († 1967)
- 1903 » Danilo Blanuša, Croatian mathematician, physicist, and academic († 1987)
- 1904 » Clarence Nash, American voice actor and singer († 1985)
- 1905 » Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-American astronomer and academic († 1973)
- 1907 » Fred Rose, Polish-Canadian politician and spy († 1983)
- 1909 » Nikola Vaptsarov, Bulgarian poet and author († 1942)
- 1910 » Duncan McNaughton, Canadian high jumper and geologist († 1998)
- 1910 » Louis Prima, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and actor († 1978)
- 1912 » Daniel Jones, Welsh captain and composer († 1993)
- 1913 » Kersti Merilaas, Estonian author and poet († 1986)
Died on December 7
- 1874 » Constantin von Tischendorf, German theologian, scholar, and academic (b. 1815)
- 1879 » Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic scholar and politician, 1st Speaker of the Parliament of Iceland (b. 1811)
- 1891 » Arthur Blyth, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of South Australia (b. 1823)
- 1894 » Ferdinand de Lesseps, French businessman and diplomat, co-developed the Suez Canal (b. 1805)
- 1899 » Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1857)
- 1902 » Thomas Nast, German-American cartoonist (b. 1840)
- 1906 » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)
- 1913 » Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (b. 1828)
- 1917 » Ludwig Minkus, Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1826)
- 1918 » Frank Wilson, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1859)
Names that were popular for boys in 1907
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Antonius
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Joseph
- Jacob
Names that were popular for girls in 1907
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- Christina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1907
- 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 6 » Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy.
- August 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
- September 29 » The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (better known as Washington National Cathedral) in Washington, D.C.
- September 30 » The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
- October 9 » Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
- December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.
The weather on Saturday December 7, 1907
The temperature on December 7, 1907 was between -1.1 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. There was 3.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI