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• Adrianus Johannes Wilhelmus Becht, Bergen op Zoom, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Albert van Urk, Harlingen
• Adriana Roos, Leiderdorp, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1978)
• Albertus Doinsius Van Leemputten, Baal († 1992)
• Booij, Sint Pancras
• Abraham Derstine Derstine
• Aart Don, Zuid-Beijerland († 1996)
• Adolf Constant de Pauw, Antwerpen (België) († 1996)
• van Middendorp, Garderbroek (Barneveld) († 1911)
• Adriana Johanna van Strien, Raamsdonk († 1911)

• Anneke van der Lee (82), Geldermalsen
• Albert Louis HEDOUIN (48), Cherbourg (50130) Frankrijk
• August SUHRE (59), Delden
• Annatje Berg, van den (84), Rotterdam, NL
• Alfred Joseph SHORT (64), West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
• Antonia Modderman (74), ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands
• Arend Bakker (71), Steenwijk
• Adriaan van der Werf (90), Renesse (Gem. Schouwen-Duiveland), Zeeland, Nederland Nederland
• Anne Kooistra (63), Veenwouden
• Anthon George Henri van Romondt (36), Utrecht,Gemeente Utrecht,Utrecht,Netherlands

• 1903 » Otto Bradfisch, German economist, jurist, and SS officer († 1994)
• 1905 » Markos Vamvakaris, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player († 1972)
• 1908 » Carl Albert, American lawyer and politician, 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives († 2000)
• 1909 » Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player († 1978)
• 1911 » Bel Kaufman, American author and educator († 2014)
• 1915 » Denis Thatcher, English soldier and businessman, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 2003)
• 1916 » Milton Babbitt, American composer and educator († 2011)
• 1918 » Desmond MacNamara, Irish painter, sculptor, and author († 2008)
• 1918 » T. Berry Brazelton, American pediatrician and author († 2018)
• 1919 » Ella T. Grasso, Governor of Connecticut († 1981)

• 1863 » Stonewall Jackson, American general (b. 1824)
• 1868 » Henry Bennett, American lawyer and politician (b. 1808)
• 1889 » Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1826)
• 1891 » Carl Nägeli, Swiss botanist and mycologist (b. 1817)
• 1897 » Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino soldier and politician, President of the Philippines (b. 1863)
• 1910 » Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1826)
• 1945 » Konrad Henlein, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1898)
• 1945 » Richard Glücks, German SS officer (b. 1889)
• 1950 » Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian and bibliographer (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Yury Olesha, Russian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1899)

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. Gerardus
14. Arie
15. Dirk
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
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 6.0 million citizens.
• January 5 » Kappa Alpha Psi, the world's third oldest and largest black fraternity, is founded at Indiana University.
• January 30 » The destroyer USSTerry makes the first airplane rescue at sea saving the life of Douglas McCurdy ten miles from Havana, Cuba.
• March 29 » The M1911 .45 ACP pistol becomes the official U.S. Army side arm.
• April 27 » Following the resignation and death of William P. Frye, a compromise is reached to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the United States Senate.
• May 19 » Parks Canada, the world's first national park service, is established as the Dominion Parks Branch under the Department of the Interior.
• May 31 » The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.

The temperature on May 10, 1911 was between 10.5 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.