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• Alvin Neuman Davis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1986)
• Albert Glas, Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1928)
• Anna Louisa Henrica Vermeer, Tilburg († 1945)
• Aaltje Vloedmans, Rossum (Maasdriel)
• Adriana Jeansd van Luijk, Pernis, zh.nld († 1972)
• Ann van Heuveln († 1968)
• Adrianus Johannes Josephus Van Der Maarel, Hof Van Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida van Wagtendonk, Schiedam
• Anna Christina Maria Kriegers, Bracht (D) († 2003)
• Amarenza Adriana van Londen, Mijdrecht

• Anna Cornelia Lucia Lauwers (8), Antwerpen (België)
• Aaltje van Duijn (73), Katwijk aan Zee
• Adriana van Gestel (42), Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Catharina van Velzen (85), Smilde, Kloosterveen
• Adelheid Adele Maria Antonia von LOMMESSEM (72), Bonn, 53001, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Allemagne
• Aagje Abbenes (74), Texel
• Aaltje FLORIS (78), Oudorp, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje van Duijn (73), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aagje Abbenes (74), Den Burg
• Geert Lunenborg (73), Hoogeveen

• 1900 » Lilli Jahn, Jewish German doctor († 1944)
• 1901 » Friedrich Günther, Prince of Schwarzburg († 1971)
• 1901 » Julian Przyboś, Polish poet, essayist and translator († 1970)
• 1904 » Karl Rahner, German priest and theologian († 1984)
• 1905 » László Benedek, Hungarian-American director and cinematographer († 1992)
• 1908 » Fritz Fischer, German historian and author († 1999)
• 1908 » Irving Fiske, American author and playwright († 1990)
• 1908 » Rex Harrison, English actor († 1990)
• 1910 » Ennio Flaiano, Italian author, screenwriter, and critic († 1972)
• 1910 » Momofuku Ando, Taiwanese-Japanese businessman, founded Nissin Foods († 2007)

• 1876 » Marie d'Agoult, German-French historian and author (b. 1805)
• 1893 » Hippolyte Taine, French historian and critic (b. 1828)
• 1895 » Nikolai Leskov, Russian author, playwright, and journalist (b. 1831)
• 1895 » Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet, English general and scholar (b. 1810)
• 1907 » Friedrich Blass, German philologist, scholar, and academic (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician and engineer (b. 1859)
• 1927 » Franz Mertens, Polish-Austrian mathematician and academic (b. 1840)
• 1929 » David Dunbar Buick, Scottish-American businessman, founded Buick (b. 1854)
• 1934 » Reşit Galip, Turkish academic and politician, 6th Turkish Minister of National Education (b. 1893)
• 1935 » Roque Ruaño, Spanish priest and engineer (b. 1877)

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 22 » The first England vs France rugby union match is played at Parc des Princes in Paris.
• April 27 » The State Duma of the Russian Empire meets for the first time.
• August 16 » The 8.2 M_w Valparaíso earthquake hits central Chile, killing 3,882 people.
• September 13 » The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
• September 25 » Leonardo Torres y Quevedo demonstrates the Telekino, guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered to be the first use of a remote control.
• December 24 » Radio: Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.

The temperature on March 5, 1906 was between 0.4 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.