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• Adriaan Scherphuis, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje Pauwels, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albert Gerard KALSBEEK, Meppel, Drenthe, NEDERLAND
• Adriaan Hommel, Vrijhoeve-Capelle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1976)
• Alderina Van Den Ende, Berkel en Rodenrijs († 1984)
• Adrianus van Dijk, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1908)
• Adriana Boelen, Emmen († 1978)
• Ágnes Zsámboki, Zsáka, Hajdu-Bihar
• Albert Meijer, Kloosterhaar, Overijssel, NederlandNld († 1984)
• Adriana Boelen, Emmen

• Aaltien KRUIZE (77), Gasselte, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriaan Westerbeke (68), Westkapelle, Zeeland, Nederland
• Albert van Remmerden (2), Driebergen
• Agatha Fracsisca Doodkorte (76), Groningen
• Albartus Besselink (76), Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Barbara Theresia Hermans (3), Maastricht
• Anna Cornelia LEYSSENS (80), Brasschaat, Antwerpen, België
• Aaltien Kruize (Kroeze) (77), Gasselte
• Aaltje Kroeze (77), Gasselte, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaltje Post (0), Genemuiden (6mnd)

• 1904 » Iron Eyes Cody, American actor and stuntman († 1999)
• 1904 » Russel Wright, American furniture designer († 1976)
• 1904 » Sally Rand, American dancer († 1979)
• 1905 » Robert Sink, American general († 1965)
• 1909 » Stanislaw Ulam, Polish-American mathematician and academic († 1984)
• 1910 » Ted Hook, Australian public servant († 1990)
• 1911 » Michael Woodruff, English-Scottish surgeon and academic († 2001)
• 1911 » Nanette Bordeaux, Canadian-American actress († 1956)
• 1911 » Stanisława Walasiewicz, Polish-American runner († 1980)
• 1912 » Dorothy Eden, New Zealand-English author († 1982)

• 1880 » Felicita Vestvali, German actress and opera singer (b. 1831)
• 1882 » Jesse James, American criminal and outlaw (b. 1847)
• 1897 » Johannes Brahms, German pianist and composer (b. 1833)
• 1901 » Richard D'Oyly Carte, English composer and talent agent (b. 1844)
• 1902 » Esther Hobart Morris, American lawyer and judge (b. 1814)
• 1930 » Emma Albani, Canadian-English operatic soprano (b. 1847)
• 1936 » Richard Hauptmann, German-American murderer (b. 1899)
• 1941 » Pál Teleki, Hungarian academic and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Tachiyama Mineemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 22nd Yokozuna (b. 1877)
• 1943 » Conrad Veidt, German actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)

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.
• April 1 » The Territorial Force (renamed Territorial Army in 1920) is formed as a volunteer reserve component of the British Army.
• April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
• June 18 » The University of the Philippines is established.
• September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
• 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.
• December 2 » Puyi becomes Emperor of China at the age of two.

The temperature on April 3, 1908 was between 6.1 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.