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• Anna, Elisabeth, Maria, Dutscher, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1985)
• Anna Elisabeth Maria Catharina Dutscher, Amsterdam
• Abraham Oudshoorn, Waddinxveen
• Albertus Josephus Vercauteren, Sint-Niklaas († 1905)
• Aalbert van Beek, Putten
• Aaltje van Gurp, Dordrecht († 1990)
• Antje Wals, Katwoude († 1939)
• Alberta Wilhelmina Maria Jansen, Deventer
• Anna, Elisabeth, Maria, Dutscher, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1985)
• Anna Maria Meeuwsen, Merksplas, Antwerpen, België († 1977)

• Carolus Willaert (85), Staden West-Vlaanderen België
• Abraham du Prie (43), Leiden
• Abraham Mooten (58), Leiden
• Adrianus VOLKERT (49), Dordrecht
• Bernardus Metselaar (1), Avereest (gem. Hardenberg)
• Alexander Todd ?**** (71), San Francisco, California, Verenigde Staten
• Aleida Schemmekes (83), Zwolle
• Antonetta Wijgergangs (3), Heeswijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• August Friederich Berhard Rossner (58), Nijmegen
• Arend Franken (2), Zutphen

• 1902 » Sylvio Mantha, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and referee († 1974)
• 1903 » Henry Corbin, French philosopher and academic († 1978)
• 1903 » Ruth Svedberg, Swedish discus thrower and triathlete († 2002)
• 1904 » John Gielgud, English actor, director, and producer († 2000)
• 1905 » Elizabeth Huckaby, American author and educator († 1999)
• 1905 » Georg Lammers, German sprinter († 1987)
• 1905 » Jean Pierre-Bloch, French author and activist († 1999)
• 1906 » Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian king († 1975)
• 1907 » François Duvalier, Haitian physician and politician, 40th President of Haiti († 1971)
• 1912 » Robert Doisneau, French photographer and journalist († 1994)

• 1888 » Emil Czyrniański, Polish chemist (b. 1824)
• 1910 » Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1856)
• 1911 » Addie Joss, American baseball player and journalist (b. 1880)
• 1911 » Henri Elzéar Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 4th Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1836)
• 1912 » Henri Brisson, French politician, 50th Prime Minister of France (b. 1835)
• 1914 » Hubert Bland, English activist, co-founded the Fabian Society (b. 1855)
• 1916 » Gina Krog, Norwegian suffragist and women's rights activist (b. 1847)
• 1917 » L. L. Zamenhof, Polish physician and linguist, created Esperanto (b. 1859)
• 1919 » Auguste-Réal Angers, Canadian judge and politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1837)
• 1925 » John Singer Sargent, American painter (b. 1856)

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.
• April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
• June 30 » Albert Einstein sends the article On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, in which he introduces special relativity, for publication in Annalen der Physik.
• 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 25 » Prince Carl of Denmark arrives in Norway to become King Haakon VII of Norway.
• December 15 » The Pushkin House is established in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to preserve the cultural heritage of Alexander Pushkin.

The temperature on April 14, 1905 was between 5.1 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 10.1 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.