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• Anna Maria Knubben, Maastricht († 1961)
• Aart Jan van Elten, Barneveld († 1973)
• Antje Haring, Amsterdam († 1990)
• Swart, Den Helder († 1904)
• Anna M. Halseth (Adopted), Leelanau, Leelanau, Michigan
• Antje ten Haring, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1990)
• Antje Haring, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1990)
• AALTJE VAN HUFFELEN, Apeldoorn
• ANNA MARIA KNUBBEN, Maastricht († 1961)
• Schoenmakers, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Anna van Bavel (0), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands
• Arend BOXEM (83), Bovensmilde (Smilde), Drenthe, Nederland
• Arend Boksen (83), Bovensmilde, Smilde, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adrianus Arie van den Bosch (0), Heerewaarden
• * Jacobus Johannes Blokland (30), Rotterdam
• Aukje (Sybrens) Van Der Schaaf (27), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Albertine Petronella Cornelia BODAAN (81), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anne Smids (0), Surhuizum, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonius Verbakel (78), Erp, Nederland
• Arnoldina STEEGHS (70), Helden, Limburg, Nederland

• 1896 » Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish soldier and anarchist († 1936)
• 1898 » Happy Chandler, American lawyer and politician, 49th Governor of Kentucky, second Commissioner of Baseball († 1991)
• 1901 » George Tobias, American actor († 1980)
• 1901 » Gerald Finzi, English composer and academic († 1956)
• 1903 » Irving Stone, American author and educator († 1989)
• 1906 » Tom Carvel, Greek-American businessman, founded Carvel († 1990)
• 1906 » William H. Tunner, American general († 1983)
• 1907 » Chico Landi, Brazilian race car driver († 1989)
• 1910 » William Hanna, American animator, director, producer, and actor, co-founded Hanna-Barbera († 2001)
• 1911 » Pavel Prudnikau, Belarusian poet and author († 2000)

• 1876 » John Buckley, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1813)
• 1881 » Billy the Kid, American criminal (b. 1859)
• 1904 » Paul Kruger, South African politician, 5th President of the South African Republic (b. 1824)
• 1907 » William Henry Perkin, English chemist and academic (b. 1838)
• 1910 » Marius Petipa, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1818)
• 1917 » Octave Lapize, French cyclist (b. 1887)
• 1918 » Quentin Roosevelt, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1936 » Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Indian-American author and scholar (b. 1890)
• 1937 » Julius Meier, American businessman and politician, 20th Governor of Oregon (b. 1874)
• 1939 » Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter and illustrator (b. 1860)

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.
• January 23 » Ålesund Fire: the Norwegian coastal town Ålesund is devastated by fire, leaving 10,000 people homeless and one person dead. Kaiser Wilhelm II funds the rebuilding of the town in Jugendstil style.
• February 7 » A fire begins in Baltimore, Maryland; it destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours.
• February 17 » Madama Butterfly receives its première at La Scala in Milan.
• July 31 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Hsimucheng: Units of the Imperial Japanese Army defeat units of the Imperial Russian Army in a strategic confrontation.
• August 23 » The automobile tire chain is patented.
• December 7 » Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMSSpiteful and HMSPeterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.

The temperature on July 14, 1904 was between 13.4 °C and 25.5 °C and averaged 19.7 °C. There was 12.8 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.