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• Aegle Hoekstra, Amsterdam, NH Netherlands († 1973)
• Aaltje Docter, Doornspijk
• Adriana Maria Henrica Lommers, Tilburg († 1983)
• Gosen Benjamins, Hollandscheveld
• Anna Maria - Anna Heijnen, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1981)
• Aartjen Brands, Arnhem
• Adrianus Hendricus Louis, Den Haag, Nederland
• Anna Corneia van Limpt, Hooge Mierde († 1973)
• Aafke Fopma, Huizum, 8934, Nederland
• Anna Catherina van der Maat, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Albert Popken (28), Schaesberg, Nederland
• Aafje van Stralen (33), Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Catharina Cornelia van der Stroom (33), Maurik, 4021, Nederland
• Antonia Pigmans (61), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje Wichert (91), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Wighert (91), Haarlem
• August GOUDERS (50), Vaals, Nederland, Limburg, Nederland
• Antonia Pigmans (61), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bauke Hendriks Wiersma (81), Hantum
• Carolina Cornelia DOUHET (71), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1902 » Freddie Young, English cinematographer († 1998)
• 1903 » Walter O'Malley, American lawyer and businessman († 1979)
• 1906 » J. R. Eyerman, American photographer and journalist († 1985)
• 1906 » Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegalese poet and politician, 1st President of Senegal († 2001)
• 1907 » Horst Wessel, German SA officer († 1930)
• 1907 » Jacques Tati, French actor, director, and screenwriter († 1982)
• 1907 » Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, English academic and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain († 2001)
• 1908 » Harry Hooton, Australian poet and critic († 1961)
• 1908 » Lee Wiley, American singer († 1975)
• 1908 » Werner von Haeften, German lieutenant († 1944)

• 1873 » George Ormerod, English historian and author (b. 1785)
• 1897 » Jan Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1818)
• 1900 » Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1843)
• 1911 » Jack Daniel, American businessman, founded Jack Daniel's (b. 1849)
• 1924 » Valery Bryusov, Russian author, poet, and critic (b. 1873)
• 1934 » Alexander I of Yugoslavia, King of Yugoslavia also known as Alexander the Unifier (b. 1888)
• 1934 » Louis Barthou, French union leader and politician, 78th Prime Minister of France (b. 1862)
• 1937 » Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Wilfred Grenfell, English-American physician and missionary (b. 1865)
• 1941 » Helen Morgan, American singer and actress (b. 1900)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Aaltje
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Trijntje
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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
• February 23 » Chicago attorney Paul Harris and three other businessmen meet for lunch to form the Rotary Club, the world's first service club.
• May 15 » Las Vegas is founded when 110 acres (0.45km), in what later would become downtown, are auctioned off.
• October 26 » King Oscar II recognizes the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden.
• November 18 » Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway.
• November 28 » Irish nationalist Arthur Griffith founds Sinn Féin as a political party with the main aim of establishing a dual monarchy in Ireland.
• December 30 » Former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated at the front gate of his home in Caldwell.

The temperature on October 9, 1905 was between 5.3 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.