** Festa da Conceição da Praia, celebrating Yemanjá, Queen of the Ocean ( Salvador, Bahia )

** Queen Mab ( poem ) by Percy Bysshe Shelley ( 1813 )

** MacCaffrey Wallace T. Queen Elizabeth and the Making of Policy, 1572 – 1588 ( 1988 )

** The Most Holy Virgin Mary Queen of Poland

** Beatrix of the Netherlands ( born 1938 ), Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

** Elizabeth II ( born 1926 ), Queen regnant of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms

** Margrethe II of Denmark ( born 1940 ), Queen regnant of the Kingdom of Denmark

** Queen ( album ), the band's debut album

** Queen ant

** Queen bee

** " Her Majesty's Servants " ( originally titled " Servants of the Queen ") ( short story )

** Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, opens the 3rd session of the 30th Canadian Parliament.

** William Davison, secretary to Queen Elizabeth I of England ( b. c. 1541 )

** Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of Edward IV of England ( b. 1437 )

** Queen Noor of Jordan

** Roger Meddows-Taylor, English rock musician ( Queen )

** Aiswarya, Queen of Nepal ( d. 2001 )

** Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom

** Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist, writer, spy, and administrator known as the " Uncrowned Queen of Iraq " ( b. 1868 )

** King George VI and Queen Elizabeth arrive in Quebec City to begin the first-ever tour of Canada by Canada's monarch.

** Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom dies at age 81, after more than 63 years on the throne, and her son the Prince of Wales formally succeeds her as King Edward VII.

** Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, second youngest son of Queen Victoria ( b. 1850 )

** Freddie Mercury, Zanzibar-born English singer ( Queen ) ( d. 1991 )

** Queen Juliana of the Netherlands abdicates, and her daughter Beatrix accedes to the throne.

** The Irish Guards are formed by Queen Victoria.

** Former Dutch queen Wilhelmina buried at the New Church in Delft.

** Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands opens the Meuse-Waal Canal in Nijmegen, Holland

** Wilhelmina Krafft, Swedish painter and portrait miniaturist ( born 1778 )

** Netherlands — voltage change 3 kV DC – 1500 V DC

** West Frisian language, spoken in Friesland, Netherlands

** Geology of the Netherlands

** Governors of the Habsburg Netherlands

** Prime Ministers of the Netherlands

** Governors of the Habsburg Netherlands

** Low Countries ( Netherlands, Belgium ):

** Leiden University, Minerva is presented in the centre of the great seal of the most ancient University in the Netherlands ( 1575 ).

** Koninklijke TNT Post, the former national postal company in the Netherlands, succeeded by PostNL

** A fireworks factory disaster in Enschede, the Netherlands, kills 23.

** Moluccan terrorists take over a school in Bovensmilde, northern Netherlands ( 105 hostages ), and a passenger train on the Bovensmilde-Assen route nearby ( 90 hostages ) at the same time.

** The last two executions in The Netherlands take place.

** Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany abdicates and chooses to live in exile in the Netherlands.

** Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands ( d. 2004 )

** Dries van Agt, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1977 until 1982

** Claus van Amsberg, German born Prince Consort of the Netherlands ( d. 2002 )

** Treaty of Brussels signed by Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, providing for economic, social and cultural collaboration and collective self-defence.

** Ruud Lubbers, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1982 – 1994

** The RAF accidentally bombs the Bezuidenhout neighbourhood in The Hague, Netherlands, killing 511 people.

** Operation Manna: British Lancaster bombers drop food into the Netherlands to prevent the starvation of the civilian population.

** WWII ends: The final official surrender of Japan is accepted by the Supreme Allied Commander, General Douglas MacArthur, and Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz for the United States, and delegates from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, China, and others from a Japanese delegation led by Mamoru Shigemitsu, on board the American battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.

** Dutch East Indies campaign: Japan declares war on the Netherlands and invades the Dutch East Indies.

** US Eighth Air Force inauspiciously flies its first mission in Europe using borrowed British planes and bombs targets in the Netherlands, such as De Kooy airfield attached to Den Helder naval base.