About the day » Sunday May 13, 1900Calender converter

• Albert van Buren, Rotterdam († 1950)
• Albert Knorren, Hijkersmilde, Smilde († 1904)
• Albertus Faber, Uithuizen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Hartgers, Arnhem
• Anna Catharina Moortgat, Herenthout, België († 1985)
• Agnes Maria Crolla, Itteren
• Adriana Johanna Verhoeven, Udenhout († 1992)
• Adriana Armina ten Napel, Amsterdam
• Anna Catharina Cappon, Breskens († 1936)
• Albert Johannesz Boonstra, Siegerswoude, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland

• Arie BRUSSAART (62), Dordrecht
• Arendje van Zandwijk (80), Texel {NH}
• Catharina Antonia van der Hooft (70), 's-Gravenhage
• Carl Albertus Wolterink (64), Borculo
• Arendje van Zandwijk (80), Oudeschild
• Adriana van Iersel (56), Helvoirt
• Arend Koster (84), Hollandscheveld, Hoogeveen
• Arie Dingeman Rietveld (56), Noordeloos
• Benjamin Marinus (Marinus) Wong Lun Hing (0), Albina, Suriname
• Adrianus Willem Buth (19), Leiden

• 1894 » Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, Icelandic politician, 2nd President of Iceland († 1972)
• 1895 » Nandor Fodor, Hungarian-American psychologist, parapsychologist, and author († 1964)
• 1901 » Murilo Mendes, Brazilian poet and telegrapher († 1975)
• 1904 » Louis Duffus, Australian-South African cricketer and journalist († 1984)
• 1905 » Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th President of India († 1977)
• 1907 » Daphne du Maurier, English novelist and playwright († 1989)
• 1908 » Eugen Kapp, Estonian composer and educator († 1996)
• 1909 » Ken Darby, American composer and conductor († 1992)
• 1911 » Maxine Sullivan, American singer and actress († 1987)
• 1911 » Robert Middleton, American actor († 1977)

• 1866 » Nikolai Brashman, Czech-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1796)
• 1878 » Joseph Henry, American physicist and academic (b. 1797)
• 1884 » Cyrus McCormick, American businessman, co-founded the International Harvester Company (b. 1809)
• 1885 » Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, German physician, pathologist, and anatomist (b. 1809)
• 1903 » Apolinario Mabini, Filipino lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Philippines (b. 1864)
• 1916 » Sholem Aleichem, Ukrainian-American author and playwright (b. 1859)
• 1921 » Jean Aicard, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1848)
• 1926 » Libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian-American bishop (b. 1857)
• 1929 » Arthur Scherbius, German electrical engineer, invented the Enigma machine (b. 1878)
• 1930 » Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian scientist, explorer, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Grietje
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Petronella
14. Neeltje
15. Aaltje
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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• May 17 » Second Boer War: British troops relieve Mafeking.
• May 24 » Second Boer War: The United Kingdom annexes the Orange Free State.
• June 14 » Hawaii becomes a United States territory.
• July 2 » The first Zeppelin flight takes place on Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen, Germany.
• July 9 » The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children.
• August 14 » The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China.

The temperature on May 13, 1900 was about 11.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%.