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March 12, 1907Died on Wednesday March 13, 1907
- Adriana Wilhelmina Kole (2), Wemeldinge, Zeeland, Nederland
- Anna Chermin (0), Kerkrade (L
- Adriaan van Esch (68), Vught (N.Br)
- Akke Meinderts Kamminga (75), Stiens
- Aletta van Beusekom (60), Utrecht
- ? ? (61)
- Adriana Koole (83), Zevenbergen
- Albert Schuurmans (43), Winschoten
- Abraham van Dissel (20), Zwijndrecht
- Aaltje Kamphorst (66), Harderwijk, Gld, The Netherlands
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 13, 1907 at Delpher
Born on March 13
- 1902 » Hans Bellmer, German-French painter and sculptor († 1975)
- 1904 » Clifford Roach, Trinidadian cricketer and footballer († 1988)
- 1907 » Dorothy Tangney, Australian politician († 1985)
- 1908 » Myrtle Bachelder, American chemist and Women's Army Corps officer († 1997)
- 1908 » Walter Annenberg, American publisher, philanthropist, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom († 2002)
- 1910 » Kemal Tahir, Turkish journalist and author († 1973)
- 1910 » Sammy Kaye, American saxophonist, songwriter, and bandleader († 1987)
- 1911 » José Ardévol, Cuban composer and conductor († 1981)
- 1913 » Sergey Mikhalkov, Russian author and playwright († 2009)
- 1913 » William J. Casey, American politician, 13th Director of Central Intelligence († 1987)
Died on March 13
- 1879 » Adolf Anderssen, German mathematician and chess player (b. 1818)
- 1881 » Alexander II of Russia (b. 1818)
- 1884 » Leland Stanford Jr., American son of Leland Stanford (b. 1868)
- 1885 » Giorgio Mitrovich, Maltese politician (b. 1795)
- 1901 » Benjamin Harrison, American general and politician, 23rd President of the United States (b. 1833)
- 1906 » Susan B. Anthony, American activist (b. 1820)
- 1912 » Eugène-Étienne Taché, Canadian engineer and architect, designed the Parliament Building (b. 1836)
- 1921 » Jenny Twitchell Kempton, American opera singer and educator (b. 1835)
- 1936 » Francis Bell, New Zealand lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1851)
- 1938 » Clarence Darrow, American lawyer and author (b. 1857)
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.
- August 29 » The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
- August 31 » Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in northern Persia, while Russia recognizes British preeminence in southeastern Persia and Afghanistan. Both powers pledge not to interfere in Tibet.
- 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.
- November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
- December 19 » Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.
The weather on Wednesday March 13, 1907
The temperature on March 13, 1907 was between -0.2 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI