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• Adriana Maria van Vliet, Krimpen aan de Lek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje VEENDIJK, Musselkanaal († 1942)
• van Mourik, Asch
• Andries Arie Vreugdenhil, 's-Gravenzande († 1999)
• Anna De Paepe, Munte († 1985)
• Aaltje Dorenbos, Diever, Wittelte
• Annie Marie Brown, Alabama († 1991)
• Albert Jan Kleinlugtenbeld, Lemelerveld, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1910)
• Anna Gieling, Warmenhuizen († 1991)
• Adrianus Waltherus Antonius Hooijmaaijers († 1922)

• Anna Maria Hubertina Jägers, Heerlen, Niederlande
• Anna Catharina Linden van der (45), Buggenum
• Antje Krebs (75), utrecht
• Arnoldine Emilie von Wattenwyl (70), Utrecht, Pays-Bas
• Anna Maria Heerooms (85), Amsterdam, NH, Nederland
• Aaltje van Wijk (32), Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Amalia Kleinenbroich (57), Velp
• Anna Maria Schotman (1), Heino
• Apolonia Leenknecht (79), Hengstdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
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• 1902 » Will Geer, American actor († 1978)
• 1904 » Paul Wilbur Klipsch, American soldier and engineer, founded Klipsch Audio Technologies († 2002)
• 1910 » Samuel Barber, American pianist and composer († 1981)
• 1911 » Clara Rockmore, American classical violin prodigy and theremin player, († 1998)
• 1915 » Johnnie Johnson, English air marshal and pilot († 2001)
• 1918 » George Lincoln Rockwell, American sailor and politician, founded the American Nazi Party († 1967)
• 1918 » Mickey Spillane, American crime novelist († 2006)
• 1920 » Franjo Mihalić, Croatian-Serbian runner and coach († 2015)
• 1921 » Carl Betz, American actor († 1978)
• 1922 » Ian Turbott, New Zealand-Australian former diplomat and university administrator († 2016)

• 1888 » William I, German Emperor (b. 1797)
• 1895 » Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian journalist and author (b. 1836)
• 1897 » Sondre Norheim, Norwegian-American skier (b. 1825)
• 1918 » Frank Wedekind, German author and playwright (b. 1864)
• 1925 » Willard Metcalf, American painter and academic (b. 1858)
• 1926 » Mikao Usui, Japanese spiritual leader, founded Reiki (b. 1865)
• 1937 » Paul Elmer More, American journalist and critic (b. 1864)
• 1943 » Otto Freundlich, German painter and sculptor (b. 1878)
• 1954 » Vagn Walfrid Ekman, Swedish oceanographer and academic (b. 1874)
• 1955 » Miroslava, Czech-Mexican actress (b. 1925)

• 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
• February 12 » New Zealand's worst maritime disaster of the 20th century happens when the SSPenguin, an inter-island ferry, sinks and explodes at the entrance to Wellington Harbour.
• February 26 » Kinemacolor, the first successful color motion picture process, is first shown to the general public at the Palace Theatre in London.
• May 31 » The National Negro Committee, forerunner to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), convenes for the first time.
• July 16 » Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar is forced out as Shah of Persia and is replaced by his son Ahmad Shah Qajar.
• August 19 » The first automobile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
• September 20 » The South Africa Act 1909 creates the Union of South Africa from the British Colonies from four smaller colonies.

The temperature on March 9, 1909 was between -3.4 °C and 3.8 °C and averaged 0.4 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.