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• Alida Maria Regeer, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1964)
• Alida Maria Hoogervorst, Ter Aar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1911)
• Antonio Oscar Vidal, Araraquara, São Paulo, Brasil
• (levenloos geboren) Janssen, Tilburg († 1910)
• Aaltiena Jacoba Jager, Borgercompagnie (gem. Veendam)
• Anna Maria Stephania Verherstraeten, Herentals, België († 1990)
• Anna Gamec, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2006)
• Anna Jesepha Elisabeth (Anne) Heirman, Hulst, Hulst (Zld) († 1999)
• Adriana Pieternella Zoetemeijer, Oostvoorne, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1912)
• Anna Josepha Elisbeth Heirman, Hulst († 1999)

• Anne Hoeksma (30), Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands
• Adrianus van Leeuwen (74), Rotterdam
• Aaltje Thyssens Boomsma (93), Hijum
• Allen Musgrave Middleton (55), Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa, United States of America
• Anna Maria Stuifbergen (1), Castricum
• Auke Sakes Hoogeveen (83), Drachten, gem. Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Agnes Maria Duin (8), Heemskerk
• Bijtje Bout (40), Huizen
• Adriana SERVAAS (0), Yerseke
• (levenloos geboren) Janssen (0), Tilburg

• 1908 » Helen Jacobs, American tennis player and commander († 1997)
• 1908 » Lajos Vajda, Hungarian painter and illustrator († 1941)
• 1908 » Maria Ludwika Bernhard, Polish classical archaeologist and a member of WWII Polish resistance († 1998)
• 1909 » Diana Keppel, Countess of Albemarle († 2013)
• 1910 » Adoniran Barbosa, Brazilian musician, singer, composer, humorist, and actor († 1982)
• 1910 » Charles Crichton, English director, producer, and screenwriter († 1999)
• 1911 » Constance Heaven, English author and actress († 1995)
• 1911 » Lucille Ball, American actress, television producer and businesswoman († 1989)
• 1911 » Norman Gordon, South African cricketer († 2014)
• 1912 » Richard C. Miller, American photographer († 2010)

• 1881 » James Springer White, American religious leader, co-founded the Seventh-day Adventist Church (b. 1821)
• 1893 » Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel, Swiss lawyer and politician (b. 1811)
• 1904 » Eduard Hanslick, Austrian author and critic (b. 1825)
• 1906 » George Waterhouse, English-New Zealand politician, 7th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1824)
• 1915 » Jennie de la Montagnie Lozier, American physician (b. 1841)
• 1920 » Stefan Bastyr, Polish pilot and author (b. 1890)
• 1925 » Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (b. 1853)
• 1925 » Surendranath Banerjee, Indian academic and politician (b. 1848)
• 1931 » Bix Beiderbecke, American cornet player, pianist, and composer (b. 1903)
• 1945 » Richard Bong, American soldier and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1920)

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

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. Geertruida
14. Helena
15. Aaltje
16. Neeltje

• 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 5.9 million citizens.
• April 29 » The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public.
• May 4 » The Royal Canadian Navy is created.
• May 6 » George V becomes King of Great Britain, Ireland, and many overseas territories, on the death of his father, Edward VII.
• August 29 » The Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, also known as the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty, becomes effective, officially starting the period of Japanese rule in Korea.
• September 22 » The Duke of York's Picture House opens in Brighton, now the oldest continually operating cinema in Britain.
• October 20 » The hull of the RMSOlympic, sister-ship to the ill-fated RMS Titanic, is launched from the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast.

The temperature on August 6, 1910 was between 10.3 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 11.7 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.