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• Adrianus Theodorus Valkenburg, Delft,-
• Aloysia Aemilia Maria van Dun, Tilburg, Nederland
• Aart Cornelis Jungerius, Rotterdam
• Andrew Dykstra († 1928)
• Anna Geertruida van der Kam, Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland († 1916)
• Anna Elisabeth van der Kaaij, Leiden († 1929)
• A. Beukerink, Albergen
• Ana Borges Corrêa, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brasil
• Anna Maria Folman, Arnhem
• Akke Elisabeth Bruinsma, Hagen, NRW, Duitsland

• Albert Doornbos (69), Oude Pekela
• Arie Dorrepaal (1), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Gerardus Linschoten (0), Utrecht
• Oomen, Oosterhout (Oosterhout) (Noord-Brabant)
• ALIDA HOEK (58), NOORDWIJK, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Schrijnemakers (0), Roosteren, Nederland
• Jan Hendrik Cristiaan Roesink (60), Enschede
• Adrianus Johannes Bogers (0), Ambt Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Colleta Theodora van Gijsel (65), Hulst
• Anna Maria (2) Peeters (33), Oostmalle, België

• 1900 » Tom Goddard, English cricketer († 1966)
• 1903 » Pierre Veyron, French race car driver († 1970)
• 1903 » Vladimir Horowitz, Russian-born American pianist and composer († 1989)
• 1904 » A. K. Gopalan, Indian educator and politician († 1977)
• 1904 » Otto Robert Frisch, Austrian-English physicist and academic († 1979)
• 1906 » S. D. Burman, Indian composer and singer († 1975)
• 1907 » Ödön Pártos, Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer († 1977)
• 1907 » Maurice Bardèche, French journalist, author, and critic († 1998)
• 1908 » Herman David Koppel, Danish pianist and composer († 1998)
• 1909 » Sam Yorty, American captain and politician, 37th Mayor of Los Angeles († 1998)

• 1864 » Rose O'Neal Greenhow, American spy (b. 1817)
• 1878 » Mindon Min, Burmese king (b. 1808)
• 1885 » John Light Atlee, American physician and surgeon (b. 1799)
• 1901 » Abdur Rahman Khan, Afghan emir (b. 1844)
• 1913 » Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1827)
• 1929 » Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor and painter (b. 1861)
• 1940 » Chiungtze C. Tsen, Chinese mathematician (b. 1898)
• 1942 » Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1884)
• 1950 » Faik Ali Ozansoy, Turkish poet, educator, and politician (b. 1876)
• 1951 » Peter McWilliam, Scottish-English footballer and manager (b. 1878)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Aaltje
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Trijntje
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.
• 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.
• The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
• April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
• August 10 » Russo-Japanese War: Peace negotiations begin in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
• September 1 » Alberta and Saskatchewan join the Canadian confederation.
• November 21 » Albert Einstein's paper that leads to the mass–energy equivalence formula, E=mc², is published in the journal Annalen der Physik.
• November 28 » Irish nationalist Arthur Griffith founds Sinn Féin as a political party with the main aim of establishing a dual monarchy in Ireland.
• December 9 » In France, the law separating church and state is passed.

The temperature on October 1, 1905 was between 7.6 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 9.7 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.