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• Albert Grave, Nieuwe-Pekela, Groningen, Nederland († 1989)
• Albert Kuiper *, Steenwijk († 1990)
• Aaltje Van Ravenzwaaij, Muiden, Noord-Holland, NL († 1999)
• Alje POSTHUMA, Hornhuizen (Kloosterburen) Groningen Netherlands († 1984)
• Adriana van Warendorp, 's-Gravendeel, Nederland († 1953)
• Gezina Lamberdina Odink, Ambt Hardenberg († 1999)
• Alois MATHYS, Machelen-aan-de-Leie, Zulte, Province of East Flanders, Belgium († 1980)
• Alice Maude Lake, Licking Creek Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania († 1940)
• Adriana Agatha van den Brink, Oudewater, Utrecht, Nederland († 1979)
• Adriana Petronella van de Wiel, Vlijmen († 1946)

• Abraham Pieter Dijk de Boer, van (66), Groningen
• Alida van Leeuwen (57), Hillegom, ZUI, Nederland
• Alida van Leeuwen (57), Hillegom, Nederland
• Antje Scholte (72), Krommenie
• Alida Christiaans van Leeuwen (57), Hillegom
• * Willem van der Pligt (0), Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, NL
• Antje SCHOLTE (72), Krommenie, Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Elizabeth Solleveld (71), Rotterdam
• Aleida Johanna Wormmeester (6), Eibergen (NL)
• Alexander Wright (74), Creston, Mills, Iowa, United States

• 1901 » Jean Bruchési, Canadian historian and author († 1979)
• 1902 » Théodore Monod, French explorer and scholar († 2000)
• 1903 » Ward Bond, American actor († 1960)
• 1904 » Sharkey Bonano, American singer, trumpet player, and bandleader († 1972)
• 1905 » J. William Fulbright, American lawyer and politician († 1995)
• 1906 » Antal Doráti, Hungarian-American conductor and composer († 1988)
• 1906 » Hugh Gaitskell, British politician and leader of the Labour Party († 1963)
• 1906 » Rafaela Aparicio, Spanish actress († 1996)
• 1906 » Victor Vasarely, Hungarian-French painter († 1997)
• 1908 » Joseph Krumgold, American author and screenwriter († 1980)

• 1872 » Erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (b. 1794)
• 1876 » Charles Goodyear, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1804)
• 1882 » Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (b. 1828)
• 1889 » Michel Eugène Chevreul, French chemist and academic (b. 1786)
• 1909 » Helena Modjeska, Polish-American actress (b. 1840)
• 1915 » Raymond Whittindale, English rugby player (b. 1883)
• 1917 » James Hope Moulton, English philologist and scholar (b. 1863)
• 1922 » Hans Fruhstorfer, German entomologist and explorer (b. 1866)
• 1926 » Zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1855)

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.
• February 5 » In Mexico, the General Hospital of Mexico is inaugurated, started with four basic specialties.
• May 28 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima ends with the destruction of the Russian Baltic Fleet by Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō and the Imperial Japanese Navy.
• 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.
• October 26 » King Oscar II recognizes the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden.
• November 25 » Prince Carl of Denmark arrives in Norway to become King Haakon VII of Norway.

The temperature on April 9, 1905 was between -0.7 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.