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• Andrew Jacob Weller Jr, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten († 1973)
• "Nikolaus Leopold" Heinrich Alfred Emanuel Friedrich Antonius zu Salm-Salm, Potsdam, Allemagne († 1988)
• Adrianus Antonius Vissers, Willebroek († 2005)
• Sietze Wildschut, Hoogeveen († 1907)
• Albertus van Kas, Weesperkarspel († 1938)
• Post, Hilversum († 1906)
• Adriana Donkers, Recklinghausen (Duitsland) († 1977)
• Aartje Buitendijk, Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2004)
• Huiting, Tange (Onstwedde) († 1906)
• Aaldert van Eck, Eck en Wiel († 1995)

• Antonia van Grinsven (73), Vught
• Antonia van Griensven (73), Vught
• Abraham Dekker (27), Utrecht
• Antje Haver (85), Voorhout
• Aleidius Cornelis Broekman (65), Arnhem
• Abraham Dekker (27), Utrecht
• (l.l.) Post (0), Hilversum
• Arie de Bruijn (64), Leimuiden
• August Van Cleemput (1), Temse,9140,Oost-Vlaanderen,BE
• Adrianus Adrianusz Pluijgers (79), Amerongen, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1900 » Jessica Dragonette, American singer († 1980)
• 1903 » Stuart Erwin, American actor († 1967)
• 1905 » Thelma Ritter, American actress and singer († 1969)
• 1907 » Johnny Longden, English-American jockey and trainer († 2003)
• 1911 » Willem Johan Kolff, Dutch physician and inventor († 2009)
• 1912 » Tibor Sekelj, Hungarian lawyer, explorer, and author († 1988)
• 1913 » James Pike, American bishop († 1969)
• 1913 » Jimmy Hoffa, American trade union leader († 1975)
• 1913 » Mel Allen, American sportscaster († 1996)
• 1913 » Woody Hayes, American football player and coach († 1987)

• 1881 » Fernando Wood, American merchant and politician, 73rd Mayor of New York City (b. 1812)
• 1884 » Lydia Hamilton Smith, African-American businesswoman (b. 1813)
• 1885 » Jules Vallès, French journalist and author (b. 1832)
• 1891 » William Tecumseh Sherman, American general (b. 1820)
• 1894 » Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian-French mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
• 1901 » Edward Stafford, Scottish-New Zealand educator and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1819)
• 1910 » Giovanni Passannante, Italian anarchist (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Heikki Ritavuori, Finnish lawyer and politician (b. 1880)
• 1929 » Thomas Burke, American sprinter, coach, and lawyer (b. 1875)
• 1930 » Thomas Mackenzie, Scottish-New Zealand cartographer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1853)

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.
• February 10 » HMSDreadnought, the first of a revolutionary new breed of battleships is christened and launched by King Edward VII.
• April 7 » Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.
• April 22 » The 1906 Intercalated Games, now recognized as part of the official Olympic Games, open in Athens.
• May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
• June 25 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
• September 13 » The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.

The temperature on February 14, 1906 was between -2.6 °C and 4.6 °C and averaged 0.6 °C. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.