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• Adriana Johanna Maria de Beer, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Andries Rijke, de, Oosterland gem. Schouwen Duiveland Zld. NL
• Abe Speerstra, Leeuwarden († 1979)
• Ambiosius Johannes De Valck, Groot-Bijgaarden († 1990)
• Anna Maria Baken, Valkenswaard († 1914)
• Ale Ernstes Koster, Amsterdam Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Roijmans, Dongen († 1995)
• * Aafje Bikker, Hoornaar († 1991)
• Albertus Keus, scheveningen
• Abe Speerstra, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1979)

• Anthon Nolle (70), Groningen
• Antonia Maria Richarda Mes (35), Arnhem
• Tjapko Huininga (39), Termunten
• Adrianus de Jel (81), Scheidam, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
• Anna "Stor" Barsness (86), Barsness MN
• (49), Utrecht
• Adrianus de Jel (81), Rotterdam
• Andreas van Eert (0), Veghel, Nederland
• Antonie Boer (84), Klaaswaal, Cromstrijen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Aaltje de Boer (72), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland

• 1910 » Norman Corwin, American screenwriter and producer († 2011)
• 1912 » May Sarton, American poet, novelist and memoirist († 1995)
• 1912 » Virgil Fox, American organist and composer († 1980)
• 1913 » William Inge, American playwright and novelist († 1973)
• 1914 » Georges-Emmanuel Clancier, French journalist, author, and poet († 2018))
• 1915 » Richard Lippold, American sculptor and academic († 2002)
• 1915 » Stu Hart, Canadian wrestler and trainer, founded Stampede Wrestling († 2003)
• 1916 » Léopold Simoneau, Canadian tenor and actor († 2006)
• 1917 » Betty Comden, American screenwriter and librettist († 2006)
• 1917 » George Gaynes, Finnish-American actor († 2016)

• 1910 » Howard Taylor Ricketts, American pathologist (b. 1871)
• 1916 » Patrick Pearse, Irish teacher and rebel leader (b. 1879)
• 1916 » Thomas MacDonagh, Irish poet and rebel (b. 1878)
• 1916 » Tom Clarke, Irish rebel (b. 1858)
• 1918 » Charlie Soong, Chinese businessman and missionary (b. 1863)
• 1919 » Elizabeth Almira Allen, American educator (b. 1854)
• 1921 » Théodore Pilette, Belgian race car driver (b. 1883)
• 1925 » Clément Ader, French engineer, designed the Ader Avion III (b. 1841)
• 1932 » Charles Fort, American journalist and author (b. 1874)
• 1935 » Jessie Willcox Smith, American illustrator (b. 1863)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
16. Margaretha

• 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 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 6.2 million citizens.
• April 20 » Nineteen men, women, and children die in the Ludlow Massacre during a Colorado coal-miners' strike.
• August 14 » World War I: Start of the Battle of Lorraine, an unsuccessful French offensive designed to recover the lost province of Moselle from Germany.
• August 15 » A servant of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright murders seven people and sets fire to the living quarters of Wright's Wisconsin home, Taliesin.
• August 28 » World War I: German troops take the city of Namur in Belgium.
• September 17 » World War I: The Race to the Sea begins.
• December 8 » World War I: A squadron of Britain's Royal Navy defeats the Imperial German East Asia Squadron in the Battle of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.

The temperature on May 3, 1914 was between 0.3 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 12.0 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.