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• Ligtermoet, Ermelo, Nederland († 1914)
• Alida Geertruida van Kouwenberg, Sloten (N-H) († 1919)
• Albert Hubertus Peter Krebbers († 1989)
• Lambregts Josephus, Meer, Antwerpen, België († 1995)
• Adriaan Lous, Westkapelle, Walcheren, NL († 2003)
• van Gool, Terheijden († 1914)
• Albertje Wals, Landsmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert van der Paard, Termunten († 1965)
• Aafke Westra, Eenrum, Groningen, Nederland († 2000)
• Aafke WESTRA, Eenrum Groningen Netherlands († 2000)

• Aalbert van Hell (81), Putten
• Adriana Roest (80), Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia de Winter (65), Breda, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Alle van der Zwaag (64), Zwaagwesteinde, gem. Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Gesina Albers (80), Emen, Haren (Ems)
• van Urk (0)
• Alle Akkes van der Zwaag (64), Zwaagwesteinde
• Aafjen Romeling (0), Appingedam, Groningen, Netherlands
• Adriana Gerarda Maria van Os (40), Venray (L)
• Alle Akkes van der Zwaag (64), Zwaagwesteinde, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland

• 1910 » Hector Dyer, American sprinter († 1990)
• 1911 » Joe McCluskey, American runner († 2002)
• 1913 » Barbara Pym, English author († 1980)
• 1913 » Elsie Tu, English-Hong Kong educator and politician († 2015)
• 1914 » Johnny Bulla, American golfer († 2003)
• 1915 » Alexandru Nicolschi, Romanian spy († 1992)
• 1917 » Heinz Sielmann, German photographer and director († 2006)
• 1918 » Kathryn Tucker Windham, American journalist and author († 2011)
• 1918 » Ruth Atkinson, Canadian-American illustrator († 1997)
• 1919 » Nat Mayer Shapiro, American painter († 2005)

• 1881 » Émile Littré, French lexicographer and philosopher (b. 1801)
• 1882 » Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician (b. 1807)
• 1901 » George Leslie Mackay, Canadian missionary and author (b. 1844)
• 1927 » Hüseyin Avni Lifij, Turkish painter (b. 1886)
• 1929 » Enrique Gorostieta, Mexican general (b. 1889)
• 1933 » Frank Jarvis, American runner and triple jumper (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (b. 1870)
• 1941 » Lou Gehrig, American baseball player (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Bunny Berigan, American singer and trumpet player (b. 1908)
• 1947 » John Gretton, 1st Baron Gretton, English sailor and politician (b. 1867)

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. Arie
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
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 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 9 » Mexican Revolution: One of the world's first naval/air skirmishes takes place off the coast of western Mexico.
• July 29 » The Cape Cod Canal opened.
• August 30 » World War I: Germans defeat the Russians in the Battle of Tannenberg.
• October 9 » World War I: The Siege of Antwerp comes to an end.
• October 29 » Ottoman entry into World War I.
• December 14 » Lisandro de la Torre and others found the Democratic Progressive Party (Partido Demócrata Progresista, PDP) at the Hotel Savoy, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The temperature on June 2, 1914 was between 4.5 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.