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• Adam Antonius Berns, Schiedam († 1923)
• Adrianus Fonteijn, Nederweert († 1992)
• Anna Maria Nagengast-, Kolham, Nederland
• Anna Maria Coolen, Maastricht († 1910)
• Abraham Jan Gerhard Burghoorn, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Jacobus Froon, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Cecilia Francisca van Vugt, Baarle-Nassau († 1910)
• Anna Mensen-, Onstwedde, Nederland
• Aart Poll Jonker, Epe († 1986)
• Albertus Tjeerds van Tuinen, Sneek, Gem. Sneek, Friesland, Nederland († 1983)

• Adriana van Oorschot (0), Schijndel
• Allen Kentish Chambers (70), Blue Hole, Saint James, Jamaica
• Antonia Reijnders (0), Fijnaart
• Albertien Doek (59), Bovensmilde
• Annigje Barendregt (72), Dubbeldam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Adrianus van Spronsen (68), Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Blondine Baudrie (75), Vendin-le-Vieil, Friesland, Nederland
• Ada Myrtle Harvey (39)
• Adriaan Dirk Jacobus Kemp (0), Barwoutswaarder, Woerden
• Antonie Wouters (73), Tilburg

• 1904 » Wilfred Pickles, English actor and radio host († 1978)
• 1905 » Coloman Braun-Bogdan, Romanian footballer and manager († 1983)
• 1905 » Yves Allégret, French director and screenwriter († 1987)
• 1909 » Art Tatum, American jazz pianist († 1956)
• 1909 » Herblock, American author and illustrator († 2001)
• 1911 » Ashok Kumar, Indian film actor († 2001)
• 1911 » Millosh Gjergj Nikolla, Albanian poet and author († 1938)
• 1912 » Cornel Wilde, Slovak-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1989)
• 1913 » Igor Torkar, Slovenian poet and playwright († 2004)
• 1915 » Terry Frost, English painter and academic († 2003)

• 1890 » Samuel Freeman Miller, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1816)
• 1904 » Pavlos Melas, French-Greek captain (b. 1870)
• 1905 » Henry Irving, English actor and manager (b. 1838)
• 1909 » Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, Spanish philosopher and academic (b. 1849)
• 1911 » Sister Nivedita, Irish-Indian social worker, author, and educator (b. 1867)
• 1917 » Florence La Badie, American actress (b. 1888)
• 1919 » Karl Adolph Gjellerup, Danish author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1857)
• 1926 » Hans E. Kinck, Norwegian philologist and author (b. 1865)
• 1930 » T. Alexander Harrison, American painter and educator (b. 1853)
• 1931 » Ernst Didring, Swedish author (b. 1868)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Grietje
13. Aaltje
14. Geertruida
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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
• January 9 » Ernest Shackleton, leading the Nimrod Expedition to the South Pole, plants the British flag 97 nautical miles (180km; 112mi) from the South Pole, the farthest anyone had ever reached at that time.
• January 28 » United States troops leave Cuba with the exception of Guantanamo Bay Naval Base after being there since the Spanish–American War.
• February 23 » The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire.
• May 13 » The first Giro d'Italia starts from Milan. Italian cyclist Luigi Ganna will be the winner.
• June 2 » Alfred Deakin becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time.
• August 24 » Workers start pouring concrete for the Panama Canal.

The temperature on October 13, 1909 was between 9.8 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.