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• Adrianus Johannes Cornelis van Breugel, Amsterdam, Nederland († 1988)
• Achilles Vercauteren, Melsele
• Anthonetta Maria Van Den Bemd, Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie
• Ankje Folkers, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1998)
• Antonius Gerardus Rossen, Weurt Beuningen Gelderland Nederland († 1987)
• Antonius Johannes de Kroon, Made,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1985)
• Anna Elisabeth van Os, Voorschoten († 2000)
• Adriana, Leonia van Tichelen, Essen(Blg.) († 1967)
• Anna Elisabeth van Os, Voorschoten († 2000)
• Adalbert (= Hermann August) Ehrenfried, Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, Duitsland († 2002)

• Adam Kurth, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana Taal (47), scheveningen
• Anna Bernine Eliassen (39), Sandnes, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norge
• Antonie Wijmer (52), Gendringen (Oude IJsselstreek)
• Antje Hendriks Postema (79), Noordwijk gem. Marum
• Anna Maria Elisabeth van de Brok (74), Roosteren (L)
• Albertus Theodorus Petrus Berends (1), Angerlo
• Aldegonda Heijmans (43), Roermond, Provincie Limburg, Nederland
• Alida Johanna Harms (87), Amsterdam
• Antje Hendriks POSTEMA (78), Noordwijk (Marum) Groningen Netherlands

• 1905 » Bodo von Borries, German physicist and academic, co-invented the electron microscope († 1956)
• 1907 » Hergé, Belgian author and illustrator († 1983)
• 1907 » Laurence Olivier, English actor, director, and producer († 1989)
• 1908 » Horton Smith, American golfer and captain († 1963)
• 1909 » Margaret Mee, English illustrator and educator († 1988)
• 1912 » Herbert C. Brown, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2004)
• 1913 » Dominique Rolin, Belgian author († 2012)
• 1913 » Rafael Gil, Spanish director and screenwriter († 1986)
• 1914 » Max Kohnstamm, Dutch historian and diplomat († 2010)
• 1914 » Sun Ra, American pianist, composer, bandleader, poet († 1993)

• 1868 » Julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1801)
• 1885 » Victor Hugo, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1802)
• 1901 » Gaetano Bresci, Italian-American anarchist, assassin of Umberto I of Italy (b. 1869)
• 1910 » Jules Renard, French author and playwright (b. 1864)
• 1932 » Augusta, Lady Gregory, Anglo-Irish activist, landlord, and playwright, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1852)
• 1933 » Tsengeltiin Jigjidjav, Mongolian politician, 10th Prime Minister of Mongolia (b. 1894)
• 1938 » William Glackens, American painter and illustrator (b. 1870)
• 1939 » Ernst Toller, German playwright and author (b. 1893)
• 1939 » Jiří Mahen, Czech author and playwright (b. 1882)
• 1954 » Chief Bender, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1884)

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.
• July 4 » The Johnson–Jeffries riots occur after African-American boxer Jack Johnson knocks out white boxer Jim Jeffries in the 15th round. Between 11 and 26 people are killed and hundreds more injured.
• July 24 » The Ottoman Empire captures the city of Shkodër, putting down the Albanian Revolt of 1910.
• October 14 » English aviator Claude Grahame-White lands his aircraft on Executive Avenue near the White House in Washington, D.C.
• October 15 » Airship America is launched from New Jersey in the first attempt to cross the Atlantic by a powered aircraft.
• November 14 » Aviator Eugene Burton Ely performs the first takeoff from a ship in Hampton Roads, Virginia, taking off from a makeshift deck on the USS Birmingham in a Curtiss pusher.

The temperature on May 22, 1910 was between 13.0 °C and 25.0 °C and averaged 19.1 °C. There was 13.4 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.