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• Albertha Johanna Gerarda Rikkers, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1939)
• Albertus van Dijken, Holwierde, Bierum, Groningen, Nederland († 1999)
• Alida van Zaane, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Luiten († 1968)
• Alida Haakman, Wervershoof, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1912)
• Abram Verstraten, Rotterdam, Gemeente Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1979)
• Albert Schoolderman, Lonneker {OV}, Noord Eschmarke († 1970)
• Albertha Martha Meijer, Friesch Stroobos, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Tjassens Keiser, Assen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1911)
• Albert Verbeek, Renswoude

• Antonetta Gijsberdina Ammersdorffer (13), Waalwijk
• Adriaan Francois, Francooij, Fransooij (82), Vrouwenpolder
• Alice D Lee (44), Wood, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana van de Wijdeven (10), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje Aukes Breeuwsma (70), Mantgum
• Alida Lamberta Mulder (40), Utrecht
• Arie Stienusz de Groot (83), Capelle aan den Ijssel, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Baptist Schildermans, Achel
• Antje Kuin (84), Nibbixwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonij Agterbos (68), Enschede

• 1904 » Frank Runacres, English painter and educator († 1974)
• 1907 » Dorothy West, American journalist and author († 1998)
• 1907 » John Lehmann, English poet and publisher († 1987)
• 1910 » Hector Dyer, American sprinter († 1990)
• 1911 » Joe McCluskey, American runner († 2002)
• 1913 » Barbara Pym, English author († 1980)
• 1913 » Elsie Tu, English-Hong Kong educator and politician († 2015)
• 1914 » Johnny Bulla, American golfer († 2003)
• 1915 » Alexandru Nicolschi, Romanian spy († 1992)
• 1917 » Heinz Sielmann, German photographer and director († 2006)

• 1875 » Józef Kremer, Polish psychologist, historian, and philosopher (b. 1806)
• 1881 » Émile Littré, French lexicographer and philosopher (b. 1801)
• 1882 » Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician (b. 1807)
• 1901 » George Leslie Mackay, Canadian missionary and author (b. 1844)
• 1927 » Hüseyin Avni Lifij, Turkish painter (b. 1886)
• 1929 » Enrique Gorostieta, Mexican general (b. 1889)
• 1933 » Frank Jarvis, American runner and triple jumper (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (b. 1870)
• 1941 » Lou Gehrig, American baseball player (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Bunny Berigan, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1908)

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 30 » The destroyer USSTerry makes the first airplane rescue at sea saving the life of Douglas McCurdy ten miles from Havana, Cuba.
• February 18 » The first official flight with airmail takes place from Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (now India), when Henri Pequet, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to Naini, about 10 kilometres (6.2mi) away.
• March 29 » The M1911 .45 ACP pistol becomes the official U.S. Army side arm.
• May 19 » Parks Canada, the world's first national park service, is established as the Dominion Parks Branch under the Department of the Interior.
• July 4 » A massive heat wave strikes the northeastern United States, killing 380 people in eleven days and breaking temperature records in several cities.
• October 10 » The day after a bomb explodes prematurely, the Wuchang Uprising begins against the Chinese monarchy.

The temperature on June 2, 1911 was between 9.8 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.