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• Albert Krikke, Stavoren, Friesland, Nederland († 1946)
• Adrien Leonard Antoine Pols, ,, Leuven, België († 1946)
• Alida van den Heuvel, Essen aan de Ruhr, Duitsland († 1995)
• Aleida Johanna Smeenk, Winterswijk,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1999)
• Anna Ceustermans, Meerhout, België
• van der Waals, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Abraham Bertus Cornelis Hofland, Naaldwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1995)
• Adrianus Cornelis Aanraad, Oudenbosch († 1913)
• Agnes A. Heuring, Missouri († 1996)
• AAGIE KLOUWER-KRIEK, VOLENDAM

• Alewijn POLDERMAN (68), Vlissingen
• Albert Bekhuis (38), Stad Almelo
• Aldegonda Maria Zuidgeest (2), Voorhout
• Aleida Grietina ten Kate (19), Dedemsvaart {OV} (Avereest)
• Aleida Grietina ten Kate (19), Lutten, Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Maria Schnube (51), Toppenish, Yakima, Washington, Verenigde Staten
• Dekker (0), Zuidwolde
• Andrew Mullins (35), Lily Australis Mine, Kanowna, Western Australia, Australia
• Andreas Octaf Stroo (12), Hoeke,, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Anna Wasser (82), Slagharen

• 1906 » Bugsy Siegel, American gangster († 1947)
• 1907 » Milton Caniff, American cartoonist († 1988)
• 1908 » Billie Bird, American actress († 2002)
• 1909 » Stephen Spender, English author and poet († 1995)
• 1911 » Otakar Vávra, Czech director and screenwriter († 2011)
• 1915 » Ketti Frings, American author, playwright, and screenwriter († 1981)
• 1915 » Peter Medawar, Brazilian-English biologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1987)
• 1915 » Zero Mostel, American actor and comedian († 1977)
• 1916 » Cesar Climaco, Filipino lawyer and politician, 10th Mayor of Zamboanga City († 1984)
• 1917 » Ernesto Alonso, Mexican actor, director, and producer († 2007)

• 1879 » Hortense Allart, Italian-French author (b. 1801)
• 1891 » George Hearst, American businessman and politician (b. 1820)
• 1916 » Henry James, American novelist, short writer, and critic (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Friedrich Ebert, German politician, 1st President of Germany (b. 1871)
• 1929 » Clemens von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874)
• 1932 » Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Chiquinha Gonzaga, Brazilian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1847)
• 1936 » Charles Nicolle, French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1941 » Alfonso XIII of Spain (b. 1886)
• 1942 » Karel Doorman, Dutch admiral (b. 1889)

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. Gerardus
14. Arie
15. Dirk
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
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 6.0 million citizens.
• January 14 » Roald Amundsen's South Pole expedition makes landfall on the eastern edge of the Ross Ice Shelf.
• March 29 » The M1911 .45 ACP pistol becomes the official U.S. Army side arm.
• April 8 » Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discovers superconductivity.
• May 21 » President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz and the revolutionary Francisco Madero sign the Treaty of Ciudad Juárez to put an end to the fighting between the forces of both men, concluding the initial phase of the Mexican Revolution.
• August 14 » United States Senate leaders agree to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the Senate among leading candidates to fill the vacancy left by William P. Frye's death.
• October 24 » Orville Wright remains in the air nine minutes and 45 seconds in a glider at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.

The temperature on February 28, 1911 was between 5.5 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 6.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.