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• --, Utingeradeel († 1905)
• Abel Petrus Harmannus Sinot, Oude Pekela
• Aaltje Oldenhuizing, Erm, Sleen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adrianus TEMPELAARS, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, NEDERLAND († 1995)
• Albertje Roders, Vinkega, Friesland, Nederland
• Albert Zuiderhof († 1983)
• Albert Petrus Maas (Maes), Stoppeldijk († 1905)
• Alida Maria Bostyn, Stene (Oostende), West-Vlaanderen, België († 1976)
• Adriana Maria Vande Sande, Zedelgem († 1987)
• Adrianus (Adriaan) Tempelaars, Bergen op Zoom (NL) († 1995)

• Anskje Dirks Hooghiemstra (74), Huizum
• Antoon Jozeph Hubert Wetzels (0), Kerkrade, Limburg, Nederland
• Amélie de BOURBON d'ESPAGNE, infant d'Espagne,Princesse de Bavière (70), Château de Nymphembourg, palais royal de la maison de Wittelsbach, Munich, Bavière, Allemagne
• Heeren, Rucphen
• Amalia Felipe van Spanje (70), Schloss Nymphenberg
• "Amalia" Filipina del Pilar Blasa Bonisa Vita Rita Lutgarda Romana Judas Tadea Alberta Josefa Ana Joaquina Los Doce Apostólicos Bonifacia Domenica Bibiana Verónica de Borbón (70), München, Bayern, Allemagne
• Amalia Filipina del Pilar Blasa Bonisa Vita Rita Lutgarda Romana Judas Tadea Alberta Josefa Ana Joaquina Los Doce Apostólicos Bo Bourbon of Spain (70)
• Amalia Felipina Del Pilar von Spanien (70), Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, Bavaria, Germany
• Aafke Freerks Venhuizen (55), Baflo, 9953, Nederland
• Anna Maria Boscarato (77), Treviso, Italy

• 1904 » Alar Kotli, Estonian architect († 1963)
• 1904 » John Hay Whitney, American businessman, publisher, and diplomat, founded J.H. Whitney & Company († 1982)
• 1904 » Norah Lofts, English author († 1983)
• 1905 » Aris Velouchiotis, Greek soldier († 1945)
• 1906 » Ed Gein, American murderer and body snatcher, The Butcher of Plainfield († 1982)
• 1908 » Don Bradman, Australian cricketer and manager († 2001)
• 1908 » Lyndon B. Johnson, American commander and politician, 36th President of the United States († 1973)
• 1909 » Charles Pozzi, French race car driver († 2001)
• 1909 » Lester Young, American saxophonist and clarinet player († 1959)
• 1909 » Sylvère Maes, Belgian cyclist († 1966)

• 1875 » William Chapman Ralston, American businessman and financier, founded the Bank of California (b. 1826)
• 1891 » Samuel C. Pomeroy, American businessman and politician (b. 1816)
• 1903 » Kusumoto Ine, first Japanese female doctor of Western medicine (b. 1827)
• 1909 » Emil Christian Hansen, Danish physiologist and mycologist (b. 1842)
• 1922 » Reşat Çiğiltepe, Turkish colonel (b. 1879)
• 1929 » Herman Potočnik, Croatian-Austrian engineer (b. 1892)
• 1931 » Francis Marion Smith, American miner and businessman (b. 1846)
• 1931 » Frank Harris, Irish-American journalist and author (b. 1856)
• 1931 » Willem Hubert Nolens, Dutch priest and politician (b. 1860)
• 1935 » Childe Hassam, American painter and academic (b. 1859)

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.
• August 13 » Norwegians vote to end the union with Sweden.
• September 5 » Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.
• October 5 » The Wright brothers pilot the Wright Flyer III in a new world record flight of 24 miles in 39 minutes.
• November 21 » Albert Einstein's paper that leads to the mass–energy equivalence formula, E=mc², is published in the journal Annalen der Physik.
• 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 August 27, 1905 was between 11.1 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.