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• Abraham TIELEMAN Czn, Melissant, Goeree-Overflakkee, NL-ZH († 1986)
• Aart Frederik van Batenburg, Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje Slobbe, Rotterdam († 1993)
• Alice Vivian McDonald, Roundhill, Clarke, Alabama, United States († 2001)
• Aaltje Waardenburg († 1980)
• Aaltje Bosman, Elburg († 1982)
• Alfons Theofiel 'Fille van Miejesse' CANNAERTS, Berlaar, Provincie Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgie († 1985)
• Aaltje Knol, Steenwijk
• Albert de Jonge, Weerdingermond, Vlagtwedde († 1908)
• Adrianus van Tussenbroek, Rotterdam († 2004)

• Bernardina Kuhnen (57), Santa Filomena, São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina, Brasil
• Christiaan Dessart (2), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
• Alexandre BEDON (56)
• Aaltje Aggelen van (0), Haarlem
• Cornelia den Hartog (53), Delfgauw, Nederland
• Arendje Willems van Duijvenbode (77), Katwijk
• Arendje van Duijvenbode (77), Katwijk aan Zee
• Bernardina KUHN (57), Sao Pedro de Alcantara,, Santa Catarina, South, Brasil
• Annie M. Rininger (36)
• Anna Maria Christiaens (1), Swalmen, Limburg, Nederland

• 1905 » Leo Durocher, American baseball player and manager († 1991)
• 1906 » Herbert Jasper, Canadian psychologist and neurologist († 1999)
• 1906 » Jerzy Giedroyc, Polish author and activist († 2000)
• 1907 » Carl McClellan Hill, American educator and academic administrator († 1995)
• 1907 » Irene Fischer, Austrian-American geodesist and mathematician († 2009)
• 1907 » Ross Alexander, American stage and film actor († 1937)
• 1908 » Joseph Mitchell, American journalist and author († 1996)
• 1910 » Julien Gracq, French author and critic († 2007)
• 1910 » Lupita Tovar, Mexican-American actress († 2016)
• 1911 » Rayner Heppenstall, English author and poet († 1981)

• 1875 » Aleksander Kunileid, Estonian composer and educator (b. 1845)
• 1876 » Albertus van Raalte, Dutch-born American minister and author (b. 1811)
• 1883 » Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General (b. 1813)
• 1916 » Charles Fryatt, English captain (b. 1872)
• 1916 » William Jonas, English footballer († 1890)
• 1917 » Emil Theodor Kocher, Swiss physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1841)
• 1921 » Myrddin Fardd, Welsh writer and antiquarian scholar (b. 1836)
• 1924 » Ferruccio Busoni, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1866)
• 1931 » Auguste Forel, Swiss neuroanatomist and psychiatrist (b. 1848)
• 1938 » Tom Crean, Irish seaman and explorer (b. 1877)

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 24 » The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
• January 30 » Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month.
• February 1 » Lisbon Regicide: King Carlos I of Portugal and Infante Luis Filipe are shot dead in Lisbon.
• October 6 » The Bosnian crisis erupts when Austria-Hungary formally annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• October 14 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.
• November 3 » William Howard Taft is elected the 27th President of the United States.

The temperature on July 27, 1908 was between 13.4 °C and 23.3 °C and averaged 18.8 °C. There was 10.0 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.