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• Arie Schakel († 1990)
• Adolphina Theodora Pieternella Groeneveld, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Stähelin, Basel, Zwitserl († 1941)
• Aaltje Zeilemaker, Zwartsluis
• Antonia Joanna Kerkhoff, Groesbeek
• Anna Helena Jägers, Heerlen, Limburg, Neterlands († 1987)
• Barbara Alida Willard, Laren († 2000)
• Antonius Henricus Aloysius Maria Ingenhuls, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1997)
• Adrianus Gerrits, Gilze
• Anna Maria Sijstermans, Schaesberg, Landgraaf

• Antoon van Golstein Brouwers (25), Asten, Nbr.NL
• Catharina Johanna Kaandorp (25), Alkmaar
• Alexander Cornelis Baert (72), Hulst
• Aagje Goudriaan (84), rijnsaterwoude (zuid holland)
• Andries Reitsma (38), Reitsum, gem. Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Velthoven (62), Dussen
• Amos Tyler Hubbard (76), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Adriana Nieuwlaat (1), Steenbergen
• Betje Theunis Veenstra (69), veenwouden
• Arie van Ee (79), Westbroek, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1910 » John Hackett, Australian-English general and academic († 1997)
• 1911 » Marie Osborne Yeats, American actress and costume designer († 2010)
• 1911 » Roy Rogers, American singer, guitarist, and actor († 1998)
• 1912 » W. Allen Wallis, American economist and statistician († 1998)
• 1913 » Guy Green, English-American director, screenwriter, and cinematographer († 2005)
• 1913 » John McGiver, American actor († 1975)
• 1913 » Vivien Leigh, Indian-British actress († 1967)
• 1914 » Alton Tobey, American painter and illustrator († 2005)
• 1917 » Banarsi Das Gupta, Indian activist and politician, 4th Chief Minister of Haryana († 2007)
• 1917 » Jacqueline Auriol, French pilot († 2000)

• 1923 » Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, French author and poet (b. 1880)
• 1928 » Vlasios Tsirogiannis, Greek general (b. 1872)
• 1930 » Christiaan Eijkman, Dutch physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)
• 1930 » Luigi Facta, Italian politician, journalist and Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1861)
• 1931 » Konrad Stäheli, Swiss target shooter (b. 1866)
• 1933 » Texas Guinan, American actress and businesswoman (b. 1884)
• 1933 » Walther von Dyck, German mathematician and academic (b. 1856)
• 1938 » Thomas Dewing, American painter and educator (b. 1851)
• 1939 » Mary W. Bacheler, American physician and Baptist medical missionary (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish activist (b. 1905)

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. Aaltje
13. Grietje
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.
• January 5 » The 6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Prague Party Conference) opens. In the course of the conference, Vladimir Lenin and his supporters break from the rest of the party to form the Bolshevik movement.
• January 8 » The African National Congress is founded, under the name South African Native National Congress (SANNC).
• January 23 » The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.
• July 30 » Japan's Emperor Meiji dies and is succeeded by his son Yoshihito, who is now known as the Emperor Taishō.
• September 28 » The Ulster Covenant is signed by some 500,000 Ulster Protestant Unionists in opposition to the Third Irish Home Rule Bill.
• October 7 » The Helsinki Stock Exchange sees its first transaction.

The temperature on November 5, 1912 was between 4.2 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.