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• Alexander Van Everbroeck, Oorderen
• Alexander Franz Clemens Schenk Stauffenberg Von, Stuttgart († 1964)
• Adrianus Van Der Made, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe (N-B), Nederland († 1918)
• Aagje Lagendijk, Vlaardingen
• Alexander Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg, Stuttgart, Neckarkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany († 1964)
• Adolf Henri van Waardenburg, Sambas, West Borneo
• Alfred HESSENAUER († 1986)
• Aaltje Zwiep ( Swijp ) ( Swiep ), Noord (Hoogeveen) († 1907)
• Adrianus van der Weele, Elkerzee († 1997)
• Alida ten Cate, Hoogezand († 2001)

• Anna Lathrop Motley (79), Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
• Arie van Straalen (80), 's-Gravenzande
• Isenhoff (0)
• Adriana Penseel (51), Rotterdam
• Bouwe Gall (63), Ogden, Weber County, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Arie van Straalen (80), 's-Gravenzande
• Anna Lesterhuis (48), Heereweg, Meeden,, Groningen, Nederland
• Jenneke Rozeboom (49), Ede
• Arnolda Balk (67), Utrecht
• Adriana Alida van den Brand (0), Rotterdam

• 1897 » Jackson Scholz, American runner († 1986)
• 1900 » Gilberto Freyre, Brazilian sociologist, anthropologist, historian and writer († 1987)
• 1904 » George Brent, Irish-American actor († 1979)
• 1904 » J. Pat O'Malley, English-American actor († 1985)
• 1905 » Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, German lawyer and judge († 1944)
• 1907 » Zarah Leander, Swedish actress and singer († 1981)
• 1909 » Jaroslava Muchová Syllabová, Czech painter († 1986)
• 1912 » Lightnin' Hopkins, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1982)
• 1912 » Louis Paul Boon, Flemish journalist and author († 1979)
• 1913 » Macdonald Carey, American actor († 1994)

• 1891 » Joseph Bazalgette, English engineer and academic (b. 1819)
• 1897 » James Joseph Sylvester, English mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
• 1898 » Henry Bessemer, English engineer and businessman (b. 1813)
• 1921 » Talaat Pasha, Ottoman politician, 281st Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1874)
• 1927 » Hector Rason, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1858)
• 1933 » Gustavo Jiménez, Peruvian colonel and politician, 73rd President of Peru (b. 1886)
• 1937 » H. P. Lovecraft, American short story writer, editor, and novelist (b. 1890)
• 1938 » Nikolai Bukharin, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1888)
• 1939 » Luis Barceló, Spanish colonel (b. 1896)
• 1941 » Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian-German painter (b. 1864)

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.
• April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
• June 7 » Norway's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden. The vote was confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year.
• June 27 » During the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin.
• 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.
• September 11 » The Ninth Avenue derailment occurs in New York City, killing 13.

The temperature on March 15, 1905 was between 4.5 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south.