About the day » Saturday October 5, 1912Calender converter

• Annechien Pomp, Borger, Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1993)
• Christianus Cornelis(Sjaan) Baaten, Steenbergen († 1972)
• Anna Zipp, Rodenroth, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany († 1985)
• van Beek, Doorwerth († 1990)
• Albert Evert Marie Blijham, Groningen
• Adrianus Cornelis Weezenbeek, Halsteren, N-Br, NL
• Adriana Maria de Bruin, Bergschenhoek
• "Friederike Juliane" Luise Emilie Feodora Anna zu Salm-Horstmar, Varlar, Allemagne († 2000)
• Abraham van der Windt, Vlaardingen († 1993)
• Annetta Mulder, Doon, Lyon County, Iowa († 1995)

• Derk KERKDIJK (70), Delft
• D. Louettie Fowler (14), Horry County, South Carolina
• Anna Francisca Maria Prein (9), Bussum
• David George SHEPHERD (0), Hatfield, Hertfordshire
• Anna Mechtildis Beckers (60), Montfort
• Cornelia Petronella Cleiren (0), Woensdrecht, Netherlands
• Albertus jordanus Meegdes (60), Utrecht
• Adriaan van Rijthoven (87), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Frederik Frederik van der Hoeven (50), 's Gravenhage
• Donalson Brock (44), Greeley, Weld, Colorado, United States

• 1907 » Mrs. Miller, American novelty singer († 1997)
• 1908 » Joshua Logan, American director and screenwriter († 1988)
• 1908 » Mehmet Ali Aybar, Turkish lawyer and politician († 1995)
• 1909 » Tony Malinosky, American baseball player and soldier († 2011)
• 1911 » Brian O'Nolan, Irish author and playwright († 1966)
• 1911 » Pierre Dansereau, Canadian ecologist and academic († 2011)
• 1912 » Fritz Fischer, German physician († 2003)
• 1913 » Eugene B. Fluckey, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient († 2007)
• 1914 » Zhang Zhen, Chinese general and politician († 2015)
• 1916 » Stetson Kennedy, American author and activist († 2011)

• 1895 » Ralph Tollemache, English priest (b. 1826)
• 1913 » Hans von Bartels, German painter and educator (b. 1856)
• 1914 » Albert Solomon, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1876)
• 1918 » Roland Garros, French soldier and pilot (b. 1888)
• 1921 » John Storey, Australian politician, 20th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1869)
• 1927 » Sam Warner, Polish-American director, producer, and screenwriter, co-founded Warner Bros. (b. 1887)
• 1929 » Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly, Indian priest, founded the Sisters of the Destitute (b. 1876)
• 1930 » Christopher Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson, Indian-English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Air (b. 1875)
• 1933 » Nikolai Yudenich, Russian general (b. 1862)
• 1933 » Renée Adorée, French-American actress (b. 1898)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Aaltje
14. Geertruida
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.
• April 20 » Opening day for baseball's Tiger Stadium in Detroit, and Fenway Park in Boston.
• October 17 » Bulgaria, Greece and Serbia declare war on the Ottoman Empire, joining Montenegro in the First Balkan War.
• November 5 » Woodrow Wilson is elected the 28th President of the United States, defeating incumbent William Howard Taft.
• November 27 » Spain declares a protectorate over the north shore of Morocco.
• December 6 » The Nefertiti Bust is discovered.
• December 8 » Leaders of the German Empire hold an Imperial War Council to discuss the possibility that war might break out.

The temperature on October 5, 1912 was between -2.2 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.