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• Andries Maurits Valentijn Hehl, Klaten, Surakarta, Nederlands Indië († 1946)
• Aleida Jenneke Meulenbrugge, Almen
• Agatha Maria Scheerman, Castricum († 1908)
• Adhemar Gustaaf Van der Putten, Wichelen
• Adrianus Johannes Zwartepoorte, Antwerpen,be, België
• Agatha M. Scheerman, Castricum († 1908)
• Albertje Venema, Stadskanaal, Groningen, Nederland († 1908)
• Agatha Maria Scheerman, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1908)
• Alko Kroeze, Beerta († 1908)
• Bossink, Denekamp, Overijssel, Nederland

• Baby Boy Reichert (0)
• Anna Catharina Barbara Dolmans (65), Amby, Maastricht
• Aart de Kuiper (53), Sliedrecht
• Anna Kempkens (83), Driel, Heteren, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Aartje Voorbergen (0), Rotterdam
• Alberic Camiel Vandermeersch (1), Moorslede,8890,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Carel Fredrik Rabe (74), Berbek, Kediri
• Albrecht Graaf van Schulenburg (68), Berlijn
• Anna Kemken (82), Heteren, Nederland
• Anna Kempken (83), Driel, Heteren, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 1904 » George Formby, English singer-songwriter and actor († 1961)
• 1904 » Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, Turkish author, poet, and playwright († 1983)
• 1904 » Vlado Perlemuter, Lithuanian-French pianist and educator († 2002)
• 1907 » Jean Bernard, French physician and haematologist († 2006)
• 1907 » John Wayne, American actor, director, and producer († 1979)
• 1908 » Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ, Vietnamese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam († 1976)
• 1908 » Robert Morley, English actor († 1992)
• 1909 » Adolfo López Mateos, Mexican politician, 48th President of Mexico († 1969)
• 1909 » Matt Busby, Scottish footballer and manager († 1994)
• 1910 » Imi Lichtenfeld, Hungarian-Israeli martial artist, boxer, and gymnast († 1998)

• 1881 » Jakob Bernays, German philologist and academic (b. 1824)
• 1883 » Abdelkader El Djezairi, Algerian ruler (b. 1808)
• 1902 » Almon Brown Strowger, American soldier and inventor (b. 1839)
• 1904 » Georges Gilles de la Tourette, French physician and neurologist (b. 1857)
• 1908 » Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indian religious leader, founded the Ahmadiyya movement (b. 1835)
• 1914 » Jacob August Riis, Danish-American journalist, photographer, and reformer (b. 1849)
• 1924 » Victor Herbert, Irish-American cellist, composer, and conductor, founded the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (b. 1859)
• 1926 » Srečko Kosovel, Slovenian poet (b. 1904)
• 1933 » Horatio Bottomley, English financier, journalist, and politician (b. 1860)
• 1933 » Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1897)

• 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.
• July 7 » Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
• August 1 » The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
• 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.
• 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.
• November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
• December 8 » King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.

The temperature on May 26, 1907 was between 12.8 °C and 24.8 °C and averaged 17.9 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.