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• Adriaantje Goud, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1969)
• Albert Meijerink, Vorden (Mossel)
• Anna Gesina Mues Múes, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1921)
• Aagje de VRIES, Urk
• Andrée Clémence BOULET, Bressoux Liège,, Belgique († 2008)
• Antje Johanna Wilhelmina Elisabeth Swart, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1967)
• , Leerdam († 1986)
• Aaltje Marinus, Vledder
• Anne Leentje Berens, Munsterscheveld, Emmen
• (Johan) Johannes, Bernard, Pancratius Olde Wolbers, Hengelo († 1973)

• Antje Hendrika Becker (74), Leimuiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annigje van Kekeren (73), Sliedrecht
• Aafke van der Zee (36), Paesens
• Aaltje Alida Cobelens (73), Rotterdam
• Adrianus Langerak (30), IJsselstein
• Antonia Huiberdina Diepstraten (5)
• Albert Tiemens Regeling (68), Barsbeek, Vollenhove, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antje Dirkdr Schenk (66), Zijpe
• Antje Ras (87), 's-Gravendeel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aart van Os (74), Overschie, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1905 » Catherine Bauer Wurster, American architect and public housing advocate († 1964)
• 1905 » Lise de Baissac, Mauritian-born SOE agent, war hero († 2004)
• 1907 » Rip Sewell, American baseball player and coach († 1989)
• 1911 » Mitchell Sharp, Canadian economist and politician, 23rd Canadian Minister of Finance († 2004)
• 1911 » Phil Silvers, American actor and comedian († 1985)
• 1912 » Saadat Hasan Manto, Indian-Pakistani author and screenwriter († 1955)
• 1916 » Camilo José Cela, Spanish author and politician, Nobel Prize laureate († 2002)
• 1918 » Richard Feynman, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate († 1988)
• 1921 » Hildegard Hamm-Brücher, German politician († 2016)
• 1921 » Robin Barbour, Scottish minister and author († 2014)

• 1882 » Frederick Innes, Scottish-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1816)
• 1889 » John Cadbury, English businessman and philanthropist, founded the Cadbury Company (b. 1801)
• 1908 » Charles Kingston, Australian politician, 20th Premier of South Australia (b. 1850)
• 1916 » Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer and physicist (b. 1873)
• 1918 » George Elmslie, Australian politician, 25th Premier of Victoria (b. 1861)
• 1920 » James Colosimo, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1878)
• 1920 » William Dean Howells, American novelist, literary critic, and playwright (b. 1837)
• 1927 » Juan Gris, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1887)
• 1929 » Jozef Murgaš, Slovak-American priest, architect, botanist, and painter (b. 1864)
• 1938 » George Lyon, Canadian golfer and cricketer (b. 1858)

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

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. Neeltje
16. Trijntje

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
• March 4 » First Balkan War: The Greek army engages the Turks at Bizani, resulting in victory two days later.
• April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
• May 30 » The Treaty of London is signed, ending the First Balkan War; Albania becomes an independent nation.
• June 24 » Greece and Serbia annul their alliance with Bulgaria.
• July 3 » Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors.
• July 31 » The Balkan States sign an armistice in Bucharest.

The temperature on May 11, 1913 was between 5.1 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (59%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.