About the day » Monday June 17, 1907Calender converter

• Anna Heiltje de Snaijer, Spijkenisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1991)
• Adriaan Platschore, Kats, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Rose MANNING, Seattle, King, Washington († 1983)
• * Josina Johanna Baerveldt, Rotterdam († 1989)
• Adriaan Platschorre, Kats, Zeeland, Nederland († 1984)
• Adriaantje Struijk, Bergschenhoek, Lansingerland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Anne Heiltje de Snaijer, Spijkenisse
• Anna Bos, Rotterdam
• Anthonie Versluis († 1985)
• Anje Pruim, Termunterzijl

• Christine Sophie Beckmann (65)
• Anneke Ekelmans (80), Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie de Bruin (0), Waddinxveen
• Adolf Wilhelm Vom Rath (75), Berlijn,,Berlin,Germany
• Anna Lavino (4), Rotterdam
• Andreas Adrianus de Brabander (0), Leiderdorp
• Alida Francisca Moré (1), Rotterdam
• Clasina Chifrum (50), .Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname
• Anthonius van Gemst (69), Rotterdam
• Catharina Hocks (71), haarlem

• 1902 » Sammy Fain, American pianist and composer († 1989)
• 1903 » Ruth Graves Wakefield, American chef, created the chocolate chip cookie († 1977)
• 1904 » J. Vernon McGee, American pastor and theologian († 1988)
• 1904 » Patrice Tardif, Canadian farmer and politician († 1989)
• 1904 » Ralph Bellamy, American actor († 1991)
• 1907 » Maurice Cloche, French director, producer, and screenwriter († 1990)
• 1909 » Elmer L. Andersen, American businessman and politician, 30th Governor of Minnesota († 2004)
• 1909 » Ralph E. Winters, Canadian-American film editor († 2004)
• 1910 » George Hees, Canadian football player and politician († 1996)
• 1910 » Red Foley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1968)

• 1866 » Joseph Méry, French poet and author (b. 1798)
• 1889 » Lozen, Chiracaua Apache warrior woman (b. ~1840)
• 1898 » Edward Burne-Jones, English soldier and painter (b. 1833)
• 1904 » Nikolay Bobrikov, Russian soldier and politician, Governor-General of Finland (b. 1839)
• 1936 » Julius Seljamaa, Estonian journalist, politician, and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1883)
• 1939 » Allen Sothoron, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1893)
• 1939 » Eugen Weidmann, German criminal (b. 1908)
• 1940 » Arthur Harden, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1941 » Johan Wagenaar, Dutch organist and composer (b. 1862)
• 1942 » Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1853)

• 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.
• March 24 » The first issue of the Georgian Bolshevik newspaper Dro is published.
• April 17 » The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.
• October 9 » Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
• November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
• December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.
• December 8 » King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.

The temperature on June 17, 1907 was between 5.1 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.