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• Melcherdina Geertruida Arends, Beerta, Groningen, Nederland
• "Jean" Georges Pierre Honoré Jardin, Bernay, Eure, France († 1976)
• Alcie Avus Phillips Parker [Bu], Hot Spring, Arkansas († 1968)
• Adriana Terreehorst, Leiden († 1986)
• Albert Millet, Sint-Truiden, België
• Aaltje van der Linde, Kampen († 2001)
• Alberdina Aleida Grootaarts, Nijmegen, Nederland
• Andrew Ted Leskinen, Minnesota († 1984)
• * Lena van den Polder, Rotterdam
• Albert Jan Maneschijn, Bathmen, Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland

• Catharina Sara Flikweert (42), Paterson, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Petronella Hubertina Duckers (1), Roermond
• Adrianus Proost (83), Haarlem
• Catherine Simpson, Marley Hill, Manchester, Jamaica
• Ate Gjalts Atema (2), Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Berendina Christina SPRONK (71), Arnhem
• Alexander Dilweg (61), Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Petronella Hubertina Duckers (1), Roermond
• Catharina Alida de Wit (0), Uitgeest, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Klaas Bos (52), Veendam

• 1900 » Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1991)
• 1905 » Johnny Miles, English-Canadian runner († 2003)
• 1906 » Alexander Gode, German-American linguist and translator († 1970)
• 1906 » Giuseppe Farina, Italian race car driver († 1966)
• 1906 » Hermann Fegelein, German general († 1945)
• 1907 » Sol Tax, American anthropologist and academic († 1995)
• 1908 » Dmitry Ustinov, Marshal of the Soviet Union († 1984)
• 1908 » Patsy Montana, American singer-songwriter and actress († 1996)
• 1908 » Peter Smith, English cricketer († 1967)
• 1908 » U. Muthuramalingam Thevar, Indian politician († 1963)

• 1893 » John Abbott, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1821)
• 1894 » Honoré Mercier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
• 1895 » James Patterson, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of Victoria (b. 1833)
• 1896 » Carol Benesch, Czech architect, designed Peleș Castle (b. 1822)
• 1899 » William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Boyd Dunlop Morehead, Australian politician, 10th Premier of Queensland (b. 1843)
• 1910 » Henry Dunant, Swiss activist, founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1828)
• 1912 » Alejandro Gorostiaga, Chilean colonel (b. 1840)
• 1912 » James S. Sherman, American lawyer and politician, 27th Vice President of the United States (b. 1855)
• 1915 » Charles Tupper, Canadian physician, lawyer, and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1821)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
• February 7 » A fire begins in Baltimore, Maryland; it destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours.
• February 22 » The United Kingdom sells a meteorological station on the South Orkney Islands to Argentina; the islands are subsequently claimed by the United Kingdom in 1908.
• February 28 » S.L. Benfica is founded in Portugal.
• May 15 » Russo-Japanese War: The Russian minelayer Amur lays a minefield about 15 miles off Port Arthur and sinks Japan's battleships Hatsuse, 15,000 tons, with 496 crew and Yashima.
• October 4 » The IFK Göteborg football club is founded in Sweden.
• October 20 » Chile and Bolivia sign the Treaty of Peace and Friendship, delimiting the border between the two countries.

The temperature on October 30, 1904 was between 4.0 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.