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• Anna STEENBERGEN, Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands 7941
• (Stillborn) Harrison, Owen Sound,Grey County,Ontario,Canada
• Apolonia Johanna Rotteveel, Voorschoten
• Anna M Clercx, Iowa († 1977)
• Anna Steenbergen, Meppel (Drenthe)
• Albert Jager, Donderen (Vries)
• Anna Stevens, Emmen, Drenthe, The Netherlands
• Aeiltje van Buizen, Kleinemeer, Groningen, Nederland († 1987)
• Alexandra Michaelovna Tolstaja, Moskou († 1986)
• Aafke Veenema, Grijpskerk, Groningen, Nederland

• Age Anthonius van den Heuvel (1), Utrecht
• Charles Francois Wiertz (28), (Amsterdam)
• Adriaan Cornelis Nicolaas Grenu (62), Terneuzen (Terneuzen), Zeeland, Nederland
• Arend Boerdam (0), Zwolle
• Amy Sophia Kirby (1), Spaldings, Clarendon, Jamaica
• Augustinus Johannes Cammaert (62), Gent
• Arnoldus van Hulten (83), Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anthonius Theodorus van Outersterp (22), Ouder-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertje"Albertje" Maat (79), Opsterland
• Bertha de Graaff (71), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1900 » Hermína Týrlová, Czechoslovakian animator, screenwriter, and film director († 1993)
• 1904 » Marge, American cartoonist († 1993)
• 1905 » Gilbert Roland, Mexican-American actor and singer († 1994)
• 1905 » Robert Henriques, English farmer, author, and broadcaster († 1967)
• 1908 » Amon Göth, Austrian Nazi war criminal († 1946)
• 1908 » Elliott Carter, American composer and academic († 2012)
• 1908 » Hákun Djurhuus, Faroese educator and politician, 4th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands († 1987)
• 1908 » Manoel de Oliveira, Portuguese actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2015)
• 1909 » Ronald McKie, Australian soldier, journalist, and author († 1991)
• 1910 » Mildred Cleghorn, Native American chairwoman and educator († 1997)

• 1880 » Oliver Winchester, American businessman, founded the Winchester Repeating Arms Company (b. 1810)
• 1892 » William Milligan, Scottish theologian and scholar (b. 1821)
• 1906 » Charles Townsend, American fencer, engineer, and academic (b. 1872)
• 1909 » Ludwig Mond, German-born chemist and British industrialist who discovered the metal carbonyls (b. 1839)
• 1913 » Carl von In der Maur, Governor of Liechtenstein (b. 1852)
• 1918 » Ivan Cankar, Slovenian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1876)
• 1920 » Olive Schreiner, South African author and activist (b. 1855)
• 1936 » Myron Grimshaw, American baseball player (b. 1875)
• 1937 » Hugh Thackeray Turner, English architect and painter (b. 1853)
• 1937 » Jaan Anvelt, Estonian theorist and politician (b. 1884)

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.
• January 22 » Bloody Sunday in Saint Petersburg, beginning of the 1905 revolution.
• January 26 » The world's largest diamond ever, the Cullinan weighing 3,106.75 carats (0.621350kg), is found at the Premier Mine near Pretoria in South Africa.
• February 23 » Chicago attorney Paul Harris and three other businessmen meet for lunch to form the Rotary Club, the world's first service club.
• March 23 » Eleftherios Venizelos calls for Crete's union with Greece, and begins what is to be known as the Theriso revolt.
• September 5 » Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.
• December 9 » In France, the law separating church and state is passed.

The temperature on December 11, 1905 was between -2.5 °C and 1.7 °C and averaged -0.1 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.