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• Alphonse Prosper TROUILLARD, La Daguenière, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France († 1990)
• Alexander Rennings, Herwen en Aerdt, NL
• Adriana Hendrika Maria Lambregts, Oostburg (zeeland) († 1991)
• Anje Hermina van Zuilekom, winterswijk
• Anna Maria Vermeulen, Beneden Leeuwen († 1992)
• Anna Maria Van Hout, Geel, België († 1987)
• Anna Boonstra, Drachten
• Anna van der Heiden, Waddinxveen († 2005)
• Antonie van Weelden, Gameren († 1953)
• Aalderk Elsinga, Winschoten († 1985)

• Abraham Matthias Cornelis Sandberg jhr. (80)
• Abraham Huijer (66), Ooltgensplaat, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Koetsier (79), Veenendaal, Nederland
• Abraham Matthias Cornelis Sandberg van Boelens (80), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Maria Louisa Eeftingh (72), amsterdam
• Verwaal Grietje (50), Oud Alblas
• Allegonda Kroontje (53), Balk, Friesland, Netherlands
• Antonie van de Wouw (62), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Abraham Johannes Kooistra (70), Idaarderadeel
• Aaltje Schep (76), Willeskop

• 1905 » Joachim Büchner, German sprinter and graphic designer († 1978)
• 1906 » Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor and educator († 1974)
• 1908 » Hugo Fregonese, Argentinian director and screenwriter († 1987)
• 1909 » John Fante, American author and screenwriter († 1983)
• 1910 » George Musso, American football player and police officer († 2000)
• 1911 » Emil Cioran, Romanian-French philosopher and academic († 1995)
• 1911 » Melvin Calvin, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1997)
• 1912 » Alois Brunner, Austrian-German SS officer (d. 2001 or 2010)
• 1912 » Sonja Henie, Norwegian-American figure skater and actress († 1969)
• 1914 » María Félix, Yaqui/Basque-Mexican actress († 2002)

• 1894 » Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Indian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1838)
• 1906 » Auguste Deter, German woman, first person diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (b. 1850)
• 1919 » Loránd Eötvös, Hungarian physicist, academic, and politician, Hungarian Minister of Education (b. 1848)
• 1920 » Charles Griffes, American pianist and composer (b. 1884)
• 1931 » Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish poet Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)
• 1936 » Božena Benešová, Czech poet and novelist (b. 1873)
• 1936 » Róbert Bárány, Austrian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)
• 1941 » Marcel Prévost, French novelist and playwright (b. 1862)
• 1942 » Kostas Skarvelis, Greek guitarist and composer (b. 1880)
• 1947 » Olaf Frydenlund, Norwegian target shooter (b. 1862)

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

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

• 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 5.9 million citizens.
• January 1 » Captain David Beatty is promoted to Rear admiral, and becomes the youngest admiral in the Royal Navy (except for Royal family members) since Horatio Nelson.
• February 8 » The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce.
• March 3 » Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from managing his businesses so that he can devote all his time to philanthropy.
• March 28 » Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion, after taking off from a water runway near Martigues, France.
• April 12 » SMSZrínyi, one of the last pre-dreadnought battleships built by the Austro-Hungarian Navy, is launched.
• May 11 » An act of the U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana.

The temperature on April 8, 1910 was between 3.8 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (12%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.