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• Anna Catharina Dijkstra, Leeuwarden
• * Bart Zijderveld, Hei en Boeicop († 1991)
• Angenita Zuijdgeest, Schiedam († 1920)
• Anje Kleinman, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Cecillia Jansen van der Sligte († 1963)
• Anthonia Maria Loman, Utrecht († 1995)
• Annunziata Juliëtta Kriegenbergh, von, Klaten, Ned. Indië
• Antje Luikens, Stadskanaal († 1907)
• Agatha van Slingerlandt, Rotterdam (Zuid-Holland)
• Angenietje Zuidgeest, Schiedam († 1920)

• Anna Maria Schoenaerts (6), Zepperen, België
• Aagje van Asch (67), Langbroek
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• Aagje Metselaar (1), Hazerswoude
• Anna Klazina Snoek (66), Rotterdam
• Aagje van Asch (67), Langbroek
• Aimé Constant Bernard Anthierens (52), Bruges, Belgique
• Annigje de Roos (69), Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonij (Anthonius) van der Bruggen (74), Haaren (N.Br)
• Alma NISSEN (0), Burg/Fehmarn (DE)

• 1899 » Georges Auric, French composer († 1983)
• 1904 » Antonin Magne, French cyclist and manager († 1983)
• 1904 » Mary Adshead, English painter († 1995)
• 1905 » Harold Arlen, Jewish-American composer († 1986)
• 1907 » Cesar Romero, American actor († 1994)
• 1907 » Jean Langlais, French organist and composer († 1991)
• 1908 » Sarto Fournier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 38th Mayor of Montreal († 1980)
• 1909 » Miep Gies, Austrian-Dutch humanitarian, helped hide Anne Frank and her family († 2010)
• 1910 » Irena Sendler, Polish nurse and humanitarian, Righteous Gentile († 2008)
• 1912 » George Mikes, Jewish Hungarian-English journalist and author († 1987)

• 1885 » Gregor von Helmersen, Estonian-Russian geologist and engineer (b. 1803)
• 1897 » Dimitrie Ghica, Romanian lawyer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Lew Wallace, American author, general, and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory (b. 1827)
• 1911 » Theodor Escherich, German-Austrian pediatrician and academic (b. 1859)
• 1924 » Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861)
• 1928 » H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1852)
• 1932 » Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (b. 1865)
• 1933 » Pat Sullivan, Australian animator and producer, co-created Felix the Cat (b. 1887)
• 1935 » Basil Hall Chamberlain, English-Swiss historian, author, and academic (b. 1850)
• 1939 » Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Russian painter and author (b. 1878)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacob
12. Dirk
13. Hendrikus
14. Wilhelmus
15. Arie
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Jacoba
11. Petronella
12. Aaltje
13. Grietje
14. Geertruida
15. Margaretha
16. Jantje

• 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 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 31 » The Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (later the National Collegiate Athletic Association) is established to set rules for college sports in the United States.
• April 22 » The 1906 Intercalated Games, now recognized as part of the official Olympic Games, open in Athens.
• May 6 » The Russian Constitution of 1906 is adopted (on April 23 by the Julian calendar).
• May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
• September 1 » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
• September 20 » The Cunard Line's RMSMauretania is launched at Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

The temperature on February 15, 1906 was between -0.3 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.