About the day » Tuesday April 7, 1908Calender converter

• Albertus Willem Schoenmakers, 's-Heerenberg
• Akke Gerrits Jellema, Gauw, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
• Adolf Timmer, Finsterwolde, Groningen, Nederland
• Albert Schut, Apeldoorn
• Akke Gerrits Jellema, Gauw, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Anthonius Kraakman, Harenkarspel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Barbera van Iperen, Leerdam († 1993)
• Agnes Wood, Salford, Lancashire, England († 1941)
• Abraham Buursink, Hengelo,, Overijssel, Nederland
• Agnes Joanna Francina (Nies) Daniels, Maasbree († 1994)

• Charles Edward Howard Vincent, KCMG CB DL (58)
• - Joustra (0), Emmen
• Adrianus Heeren (0), Hoeven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Céline Adèle PATERNOSTRE (49), Béthune, Pas-de-Calais, Frankrijk
• Bernardus SEGHERS (68), Axel,,Zeeland,PAYS BAS
• Anna Berta Verploegh (17), Herwijnen (GD)
• Berendina Elskamp (29), Epe
• Adriana Johanna Eland (64), Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, The Netherlands
• Berendina Jordens (50), Renkum
• Arie Schreuders (82), Poederoijen

• 1902 » Eduard Eelma, Estonian footballer († 1941)
• 1903 » Edwin T. Layton, American admiral († 1984)
• 1903 » M. Balasundaram, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician († 1965)
• 1904 » Roland Wilson, Australian economist and statistician († 1996)
• 1908 » Percy Faith, Canadian composer, conductor, and bandleader († 1976)
• 1908 » Pete Zaremba, American hammer thrower († 1994)
• 1909 » Robert Charroux, French author and critic († 1978)
• 1913 » Charles Vanik, American soldier, judge, and politician († 2007)
• 1913 » Louise Currie, American actress († 2013)
• 1914 » Ralph Flanagan, American pianist, composer, and conductor († 1995)

• 1885 » Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, German physiologist and zoologist (b. 1804)
• 1889 » Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, Mexican politician and president, 1872-1876 (b. 1823)
• 1889 » Youssef Bey Karam, Lebanese soldier and politician (b. 1823)
• 1891 » P. T. Barnum, American businessman and politician, co-founded The Barnum & Bailey Circus (b. 1810)
• 1917 » Spyridon Samaras, Greek composer and playwright (b. 1861)
• 1918 » David Kolehmainen, Finnish wrestler (b. 1885)
• 1918 » George E. Ohr, American potter (b. 1857)
• 1920 » Karl Binding, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1841)
• 1922 » James McGowen, Australian politician, 18th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1855)
• 1928 » Alexander Bogdanov, Russian physician, philosopher, and author (b. 1873)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
• January 15 » The Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority becomes the first Greek-letter organization founded and established by African American college women.
• April 16 » Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah.
• July 23 » The Second Constitution accepted by the Ottomans.
• October 1 » Ford Model T automobiles are offered for sale at a price of US$825.
• October 6 » The Bosnian crisis erupts when Austria-Hungary formally annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• December 2 » Puyi becomes Emperor of China at the age of two.

The temperature on April 7, 1908 was between 4.4 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.