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• Aaltje Groenhof, Arnhem,Gemeente Arnhem,Gelderland,Netherlands
• Alice YDE, Loppem († 1996)
• Adriana Clazina Zwet van, Smilde, Dr, Nederland († 1987)
• Habets, Puth († 1965)
• Adrianus Aloijsius Felix Althof, Haarlem († 1943)
• Alberdina Johanna verhoeff, Utrecht († 1998)
• Adriana Clasina van Zwet, Hoogersmilde, Nederland († 1987)
• Abraham Ouweleen, Rotterdam
• Albert Hollander, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Aaltje Bax, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

• Anna Catharina Liekens (81), Geel, België
• Arta Palestine Condor (26), Grayson County, Kentucky
• Andrew Ritchie (87), Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
• Arnolda de Jong (83), Druten, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anthonius Zomer (0), Haarlemmermeer, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Barbara Rosalia Havens (82), Klerken
• Wolff (0), Oude Pekela
• Abramina Petronella Fokker (26), Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Josephina Teurlings (0), Tilburg
• Antonia Femmetje Weenink (75), 's-Gravenhage

• 1900 » Haskell Curry, American mathematician, logician, and academic († 1982)
• 1901 » Shmuel Horowitz, Israeli agronomist and academic († 1999)
• 1902 » Juscelino Kubitschek, Brazilian physician and politician, 21st President of Brazil († 1976)
• 1902 » Marya Zaturenska, Ukrainian-American poet and author († 1982)
• 1904 » István Horthy, Hungarian fighter pilot and deputy regent († 1942)
• 1904 » John Courtney Murray, American priest and theologian († 1967)
• 1904 » Lou Moore, American race car driver († 1956)
• 1905 » Linda Agostini, English-Australian murder victim († 1934)
• 1907 » Louis MacNeice, Irish poet and playwright († 1963)
• 1909 » Donald MacDonald, Canadian trade union leader and politician († 1986)

• 1870 » Eleanora Atherton, English philanthropist (b. 1782)
• 1870 » Fitz Hugh Ludlow, American journalist, explorer, and author (b. 1836)
• 1874 » François Guizot, French historian and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1787)
• 1903 » Duncan Gillies, Scottish-Australian businessman and politician, 14th Premier of Victoria (b. 1834)
• 1907 » Ilia Chavchavadze, Georgian poet, journalist, and lawyer (b. 1837)
• 1912 » Pierre-Hector Coullié, French cardinal (b. 1829)
• 1918 » George Reid, Australian accountant and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1845)
• 1919 » Leonid Andreyev, Russian author and playwright (b. 1871)
• 1923 » Jules Violle, French physicist and academic (b. 1841)
• 1927 » Sarah Frances Whiting, American physicist and astronomer (b. 1847)

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

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

• 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
• January 8 » The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system.
• May 4 » The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal.
• May 5 » Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball.
• May 9 » The steam locomotive City of Truro becomes the first steam engine in Europe to exceed 100mph (160km/h).
• November 16 » English engineer John Ambrose Fleming receives a patent for the thermionic valve (vacuum tube).
• December 3 » The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.

The temperature on September 12, 1904 was between 2.5 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.