About the day » Saturday October 5, 1895Calender converter

• Adrianus de JET, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alfred Lionel SPITTAEL, Eeklo, België († 1973)
• Aart van der Stouw, Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aartje Veldhuizen, Baarn(UT) († 1895)
• Alida Johanna Maria Heijselaar, Amsterdam († 1969)
• Adrianus van Uden († 1935)
• Alida Post, Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• * Martinus Lambertus Straver, Gorinchem († 1975)
• Anna Maria Vanheeswijck, Rijkhoven
• Allegonda Adriana van Beers, Jutphaas, Utrecht, Nederland († 1909)

• Charlotta Karolina Frederika Wilhelmina Beeke (0), Baarn
• Antonetta Maria Steenland (8), 's-Gravenhage
• Anna Maria HANSSEN (79), Swolgen, Limburg, Netherlands
• (62), Shipman, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
• Adriana van der Wal (74), Beerta
• Christiaan Hollebek (66), Axel
• Catharina van den Broek (0), Doorn
• Clayton Coleman (7), Mississippi
• Bouwe Schnuck (64), Westerbroek, gem. Hoogezand
• Antonie Vermeer (0), (UT) Oudewater

• 1888 » Mary Fuller, American actress and screenwriter († 1973)
• 1889 » Teresa de la Parra, French-Venezuelan author and educator († 1936)
• 1892 » Remington Kellogg, American zoologist and paleontologist († 1969)
• 1894 » Bevil Rudd, South African runner and journalist († 1948)
• 1898 » Nachum Gutman, Moldovan-Israeli painter and sculptor († 1980)
• 1899 » Elda Anderson, American physicist and health researcher († 1961)
• 1900 » Bing Xin, Chinese author and poet, known for her contributions to children's literature († 1998)
• 1900 » Margherita Bontade, Italian politician († 1992)
• 1901 » John Alton, Austrian-American director and cinematographer († 1996)
• 1902 » Larry Fine, American comedian († 1975)

• 1861 » Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish archbishop (b. 1778)
• 1880 » Jacques Offenbach, German-French cellist and composer (b. 1819)
• 1885 » Thomas C. Durant, American railroad tycoon (b. 1820)
• 1895 » Ralph Tollemache, English priest (b. 1826)
• 1913 » Hans von Bartels, German painter and educator (b. 1856)
• 1914 » Albert Solomon, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1876)
• 1918 » Roland Garros, French soldier and pilot (b. 1888)
• 1921 » John Storey, Australian politician, 20th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1869)
• 1927 » Sam Warner, Polish-American director, producer, and screenwriter, co-founded Warner Bros. (b. 1887)
• 1929 » Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly, Indian priest, founded the Sisters of the Destitute (b. 1876)

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

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

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• March 19 » Auguste and Louis Lumière record their first footage using their newly patented cinematograph.
• April 3 » The trial in the libel case brought by Oscar Wilde begins, eventually resulting in his imprisonment on charges of homosexuality.
• April 17 » The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War, and the defeated Qing Empire is forced to renounce its claims on Korea and to concede the southern portion of the Fengtien province, Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands to Japan.
• April 24 » Joshua Slocum, the first person to sail single-handedly around the world, sets sail from Boston, Massachusetts aboard the sloop "Spray".
• May 7 » In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Society his invention, the Popov lightning detector—a primitive radio receiver. In some parts of the former Soviet Union the anniversary of this day is celebrated as Radio Day.
• October 21 » The Republic of Formosa collapses as Japanese forces invade.

The temperature on October 5, 1895 was about 8.8 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%.