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• Adolphine Alexandrine De Lijon, Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie
• Pruym, Antwerpen
• Anna Maria Klinkers, Roosteren, Limburg, Nederland († 1993)
• Albert Elisa Hamringa, Sint Annaparochie, Friesland, Netherlands († 1978)
• Albertine Steffin, Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie
• Agnes Emilie Johanna Goetze, dresden
• * Harm Drok, Utrecht († 1955)
• Alfred Jager, Chicago (Cook County) (Illinois) († 1997)
• Adriana Johanns van der Gugten, Rijnsburg
• de Vries Willem, Amsterdam

• Anna Maria Lenders (64), Maasbree
• Antonie BEKKERS (60), Budel,Gemeente Cranendonk,Noord-Brabant,Netherlands
• Andries Cornelis Donker (0), Gorinchem
• Albert Jan PRINS (26), Arnhem
• Arie Quist (68), Stavenisse
• Anna Fransen (82), Medemblik Nhl. Nederland
• Cornelis van Es (80), Wateringen
• Anna Maria Lenders (64), Maasbree
• Cornelia Veldhuijsen (67), Lakemond, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aalt Kas (3), Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 1900 » Bill Aston, English race car driver († 1974)
• 1902 » Don Miller, American football player and coach († 1979)
• 1902 » Marcel Aymé, French author, playwright, and screenwriter († 1967)
• 1902 » William Walton, English composer († 1983)
• 1903 » Douglas Harkness, Canadian colonel and politician, 14th Canadian Minister of National Defence († 1999)
• 1906 » James Bausch, American decathlete and football player († 1974)
• 1907 » Braguinha, Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer († 2006)
• 1908 » Arthur O'Connell, American actor († 1981)
• 1908 » Dennis O'Keefe, American actor and screenwriter († 1968)
• 1909 » Moon Mullican, American country and western singer-songwriter and pianist († 1967)

• 1888 » Charles-Valentin Alkan, French pianist and composer (b. 1813)
• 1891 » Georges Seurat, French painter (b. 1859)
• 1891 » John Plankinton, American businessman and industrialist, also noted for philanthropy (b. 1820)
• 1900 » Cyrus K. Holliday, American businessman (b. 1826)
• 1905 » William Plankinton, American businessman, industrialist and banker (b. 1843)
• 1906 » Slava Raškaj, Croatian painter (b. 1878)
• 1911 » Alexandre Guilmant, French organist and composer (b. 1837)
• 1912 » Edward Adrian Wilson, English physician and explorer (b. 1872)
• 1912 » Henry Robertson Bowers, Scottish lieutenant and explorer (b. 1883)
• 1912 » Robert Falcon Scott, English lieutenant and explorer (b. 1868)

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.
• March 23 » Eleftherios Venizelos calls for Crete's union with Greece, and begins what is to be known as the Theriso revolt.
• April 4 » In India, an earthquake hits the Kangra Valley, killing 20,000, and destroying most buildings in Kangra, McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala.
• June 7 » Norway's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden. The vote was confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year.
• September 5 » Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.
• September 11 » The Ninth Avenue derailment occurs in New York City, killing 13.
• November 18 » Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway.

The temperature on March 29, 1905 was between 5.4 °C and 12.7 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (46%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.