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• Adrianus de Kuiper, Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alberdine Jelkes Ringersma, Nijehaske, Haskerland, Fryslân, Nederland († 1999)
• Adrianus Johannes Bernardus Brouwers, Ginneken en Bavel
• Albert Van Kerckhove, Temse
• Albertus Antonius van de Goor, Eindhoven
• Agnes Lillian Owens, Winkle, Perry Co., IL († 1962)
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• Aardt Barendsen, Heerde, Gld, The Netherlands († 1905)
• Achiel Blomme, Westrozebeke († 1984)
• Aleida Joanna Geertruida Smithuis, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Anthonia Sas (44), Montfoort
• Antonia Uijtewaal (68), Schalkwijk, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anje Niemeijer (0), Zuidwolde, Bedum, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Francijna de Graaff (65), Veghel
• Aafje Hattums de Vries (76), St.Nicolaasga
• Adelaïde Joseph Scaillet (80)
• Aartje Spruijt (79), Woerden
• Adrian Hoogerland (3), Cincinnati, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Aartje Spruijt Spruit (79), Woerden
• Abraham Aalbregtse (66), Zuidzande

• 1901 » Stella Adler, American actress and educator († 1992)
• 1902 » Walter Houser Brattain, Chinese-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1987)
• 1903 » Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer and manager († 1939)
• 1903 » Waldemar Hoven, German physician († 1948)
• 1904 » John Farrow, Australian-American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1963)
• 1905 » Chick Webb, American drummer and bandleader († 1939)
• 1905 » Walter A. Brown, American businessman, founded the Boston Celtics († 1964)
• 1906 » Lon Chaney Jr., American actor († 1973)
• 1907 » Anthony Cottrell, New Zealand rugby player († 1988)
• 1908 » Jean Coulthard, Canadian composer and educator († 2000)

• 1887 » Ellen Wood, English author (b. 1814)
• 1891 » Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian-Swedish mathematician and physicist (b. 1850)
• 1904 » John A. Roche, American lawyer and politician, 30th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1844)
• 1906 » Ezra Butler Eddy, American-Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1827)
• 1912 » Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, English surgeon and academic (b. 1827)
• 1913 » Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Greek long jumper (b. 1888)
• 1917 » John William Waterhouse, English soldier and painter (b. 1849)
• 1918 » Abdul Hamid II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1842)
• 1918 » Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian soldier and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)
• 1920 » Henry Strangways, English-Australian politician, 12th Premier of South Australia (b. 1832)

• 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.
• May 27 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima begins.
• September 8 » The 7.2 M_w  Calabria earthquake shakes southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 557 and 2,500 people.
• 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 February 10, 1905 was between -0.2 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 4.4 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.