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• van Aaken, Vessem
• Adrianus Antonius Aarts, Gilze en Rijen († 1976)
• Andries Kok, Amsterdam († 1944)
• Adrianus Jozef Balk, Noordwijkerhout († 1990)
• Andreas Cornelis West, Enkhuizen
• Anna Maria Raepers, Borgloon, België († 1966)
• Abraham Westdijk, Vlaardingen
• Anje Blokzijl, Tjamsweer (gem. Eemsdelta) († 1999)
• Aleida Gerharda Scholten, Lintelo (Aalten)
• Adriana Anna Maria van den Ende, 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Aart Langerak (70), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland Nederland
• Berendina Meijer (66), Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Wesseling (67), Enschede
• Antonij van Hamont (78), Boxtel, Nederland
• Arie van Gangelen (0), Rotterdam
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Wesseling (67), Enschede
• Anna Christina De Wit (74), Delft
• Boelo Post (1), Siddeburen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna van Meel (68), Bergen op Zoom
• Aarnout Aarnoutse (85), Meliskerke

• 1903 » E. O. Plauen, German cartoonist († 1944)
• 1903 » Galeazzo Ciano, Italian journalist and politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1944)
• 1904 » Margaret Tucker, Australian author and activist († 1996)
• 1904 » Srečko Kosovel, Slovenian poet and author († 1926)
• 1905 » Robert Donat, English actor († 1958)
• 1905 » Thomas Townsend Brown, American physicist and engineer († 1985)
• 1907 » John Zachary Young, English zoologist and neurophysiologist († 1997)
• 1908 » Loulou Gasté, French composer († 1995)
• 1909 » C. Walter Hodges, English author and illustrator († 2004)
• 1909 » Ernest Gallo, American businessman, co-founded the E & J Gallo Winery († 2007)

• 1871 » Augustus De Morgan, Indian-English mathematician and academic (b. 1806)
• 1898 » Matilda Joslyn Gage, American author and activist (b. 1826)
• 1900 » Hjalmar Kiærskou, Danish botanist (b. 1835)
• 1907 » Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1827)
• 1913 » George I of Greece (b. 1845)
• 1918 » Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, American architect, designed the Plaza Hotel (b. 1847)
• 1930 » Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, American painter (b. 1863)
• 1936 » Eleftherios Venizelos, Greek journalist, lawyer, and politician, 93rd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1864)
• 1939 » Henry Simpson Lunn, English businessman, founded Lunn Poly (b. 1859)
• 1941 » Henri Cornet, French cyclist (b. 1884)

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 15 » Rolls-Royce Limited is incorporated.
• April 18 » An earthquake and fire destroy much of San Francisco, California.
• April 27 » The State Duma of the Russian Empire meets for the first time.
• May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
• September 7 » Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully.
• September 13 » The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.

The temperature on March 18, 1906 was between 4.0 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.