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• Adrianus van den Muren († 1996)
• Adriana Jacoba van den Berg († 1997)
• Adriana Lena van der Kooij, Rotterdam (Rotterdam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1989)
• Alton R MORRELL, Fremont, Wayne County, Utah, United States of America († 1972)
• Alfons Cornelis Raaymakers, Merksplas, Antwerpen, België († 1973)
• Adriana Jacoba Pieternella Bruinooge, Oudelande
• Raaymakers Alfons Cornelis, Merksplas, Antwerpen, België († 1973)
• Alice Miller, Cincinnati, Oh († 1992)
• Adriana Dorreman, Renesse, Zeeland, Nederland
• A.J.R(Antonia) van Rijswijk, Tilburg

• Agatha Henricus de Boer (77), Franeker, Friesland, Nederland, Friesland, Nederland
• Amalia Sebrechts (34), Westmalle
• Adrianus Johannes Hendrikus Wanders (27), Emmen
• Akke Annes de Jong (76), Hijum
• ALMA JULIA VAN DEN BRANDEN (0), KIELDRECHT,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE
• Adriana Blom (62), Asperen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alpheus Spring Packard (65)
• Anna Margaretha Schultalbers (61), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Alijda Hubertina de Fost (27), Rotterdam
• Adriaan van DONGEN (68), Dordrecht

• 1898 » Bill Tilman, English mountaineer and explorer († 1977)
• 1898 » Fritz Zwicky, Swiss-American physicist and astronomer († 1974)
• 1900 » Jessica Dragonette, American singer († 1980)
• 1903 » Stuart Erwin, American actor († 1967)
• 1905 » Thelma Ritter, American actress and singer († 1969)
• 1907 » Johnny Longden, English-American jockey and trainer († 2003)
• 1911 » Willem Johan Kolff, Dutch physician and inventor († 2009)
• 1912 » Tibor Sekelj, Hungarian lawyer, explorer, and author († 1988)
• 1913 » Mel Allen, American sportscaster († 1996)
• 1913 » Woody Hayes, American football player and coach († 1987)

• 1881 » Fernando Wood, American merchant and politician, 73rd Mayor of New York City (b. 1812)
• 1884 » Lydia Hamilton Smith, African-American businesswoman (b. 1813)
• 1885 » Jules Vallès, French journalist and author (b. 1832)
• 1891 » William Tecumseh Sherman, American general (b. 1820)
• 1894 » Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian-French mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
• 1901 » Edward Stafford, Scottish-New Zealand educator and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1819)
• 1910 » Giovanni Passannante, Italian anarchist (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Heikki Ritavuori, Finnish lawyer and politician (b. 1880)
• 1929 » Thomas Burke, American sprinter, coach, and lawyer (b. 1875)
• 1930 » Thomas Mackenzie, Scottish-New Zealand cartographer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1853)

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 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.
• March 23 » Eleftherios Venizelos calls for Crete's union with Greece, and begins what is to be known as the Theriso revolt.
• April 17 » The Supreme Court of the United States decides Lochner v. New York, which holds that the "right to free contract" is implicit in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
• August 20 » Sun Yat-sen, Chinese revolutionary, forms the first chapter of T'ung Meng Hui, a union of all secret societies determined to bringing down the Manchus.
• November 12 » Norway holds a referendum resulting in popular approval of the Storting's decision to authorise the government to make the offer of the throne of the newly independent country.
• November 18 » Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway.

The temperature on February 14, 1905 was between 0.3 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.