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• Agnes Elisabeth van Tulder, Sloten, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltina Fontein, Roden
• Adriana Hofman, Rotterdam
• Adriana Johanna van Strien, Raamsdonk († 1911)
• Adolf Martinus Schoonheim, Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1961)
• Alice Mary Kain, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 1982)
• Aaltje Huisman, Kalenberg († 1975)
• Adrianus VERSEIJL, Haaften (Gld.)
• Pietertje Rademaker, Slochteren
• Aleida Wilhelmina Elisabeth van der Linden, Den Haag(ZH) († 1947)

• Alfred Joseph SHORT (64), West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
• van de Wouw (0), Tilburg
• Anne Kooistra (63), Veenwouden
• Annigje Netjes (34), Genemuiden, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna de Vreede (38), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• "Marie Auguste" Emilie Elisabeth zu Solms-Wildenfels (65), Graz, Autriche
• Anna Maria Wassenaar (12), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje (Anna) Kornelis van der Heide (47), Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Anthonia Modderman (74), 's Gravenhage
• Arend Bakker (71), Steenwijk

• 1903 » Otto Bradfisch, German economist, jurist, and SS officer († 1994)
• 1905 » Markos Vamvakaris, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player († 1972)
• 1908 » Carl Albert, American lawyer and politician, 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives († 2000)
• 1909 » Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player († 1978)
• 1911 » Bel Kaufman, American author and educator († 2014)
• 1915 » Denis Thatcher, English soldier and businessman, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 2003)
• 1916 » Milton Babbitt, American composer and educator († 2011)
• 1918 » Desmond MacNamara, Irish painter, sculptor, and author († 2008)
• 1918 » T. Berry Brazelton, American pediatrician and author († 2018)
• 1919 » Ella T. Grasso, Governor of Connecticut († 1981)

• 1863 » Stonewall Jackson, American general (b. 1824)
• 1868 » Henry Bennett, American lawyer and politician (b. 1808)
• 1889 » Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1826)
• 1891 » Carl Nägeli, Swiss botanist and mycologist (b. 1817)
• 1897 » Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino soldier and politician, President of the Philippines (b. 1863)
• 1910 » Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1826)
• 1945 » Konrad Henlein, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1898)
• 1945 » Richard Glücks, German SS officer (b. 1889)
• 1950 » Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian and bibliographer (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Yury Olesha, Russian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1899)

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 26 » Glenn Curtiss flies the first successful American seaplane.
• March 25 » In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers.
• April 8 » Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discovers superconductivity.
• June 22 » Mexican Revolution: Government forces bring an end to the Magonista rebellion of 1911 in the Second Battle of Tijuana.
• October 13 » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent.
• November 5 » After declaring war on the Ottoman Empire on September 29, 1911, Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica.

The temperature on May 10, 1911 was between 10.5 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.