About the day » Thursday June 5, 1913Calender converter

• Achiel Franciscus Peersman, Stoppeldijk, Nederland († 1991)
• Adriana, Cornelia Godschalk, Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1913)
• Aagje Bloodhooft, Nibbixwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Rouwendaal van, Soest († 1982)
• Albertje Nijmeijer († 2004)
• Aijolt Georgius, Blijham (gem. Westerwolde)
• Angeline Bay, Vieux-Condé, Hauts-de-France, Frankrijk
• Anna Cornelia Nuvelstijn, Gouda
• Alida Jantina Pinkster, Oude Pekela, Groningen, Nederland
• Anltje Jacoba Hermina Besselink, Hummelo, Gelderland, Nederland

• Anthonius De bruyn (21), Antwerpen
• Anthonij van Rijn (73), Cothen, Utrecht, NL
• Baby3 Miller (0), Delta, AL
• Anthoni van Rijn (73), Cothen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Cornelis Bruiningszoon Schilder (77), Volendam, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Daniel Newport Barnhill (76)
• David Stanley Baird (90), Johnstown (Columbia County) (New York)
• Cornelius van de Cloodt (41), Wuustwezel (B)
• Derk Lok, Vlagtwedde
• Alle Boonstra (70), Groningen

• 1905 » Wayne Boring, American illustrator († 1987)
• 1912 » Dean Amadon, American ornithologist and author († 2003)
• 1912 » Eric Hollies, English cricketer († 1981)
• 1913 » Conrad Marca-Relli, American-Italian painter and academic († 2000)
• 1914 » Beatrice de Cardi, English archaeologist and academic († 2016)
• 1916 » Eddie Joost, American baseball player and manager († 2011)
• 1916 » Sid Barnes, Australian cricketer († 1973)
• 1919 » Richard Scarry, American-Swiss author and illustrator († 1994)
• 1920 » Cornelius Ryan, Irish-American journalist and author († 1974)
• 1920 » Marion Motley, American football player and coach († 1999)

• 1899 » Antonio Luna, Filipino general (b. 1866)
• 1900 » Stephen Crane, American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1871)
• 1906 » Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, German philosopher and author (b. 1842)
• 1910 » O. Henry, American short story writer (b. 1862)
• 1913 » Chris von der Ahe, German-American businessman (b. 1851)
• 1916 » Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Irish-born British field marshal and politician, Secretary of State for War (b. 1850)
• 1920 » Rhoda Broughton, Welsh-English author (b. 1840)
• 1921 » Georges Feydeau, French playwright (b. 1862)
• 1921 » Will Crooks, English trade unionist and politician (b. 1852)
• 1930 » Eric Lemming, Swedish athlete (b. 1880)

• 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.
• February 13 » The 13th Dalai Lama proclaims Tibetan independence following a period of domination by Manchu Qing dynasty and initiated a period of almost four decades of independence.
• March 21 » Over 360 are killed and 20,000 homes destroyed in the Great Dayton Flood in Dayton, Ohio.
• April 4 » First Balkan War: Greek aviator Emmanouil Argyropoulos becomes the first pilot to die in the Hellenic Air Force when his plane crashes.
• May 30 » The Treaty of London is signed, ending the First Balkan War; Albania becomes an independent nation.
• 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.
• November 5 » King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III.

The temperature on June 5, 1913 was between 12.0 °C and 21.6 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 29.5 mm of rain. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.