About the day » Friday June 5, 1914Calender converter

• Adriana Wilhelmina Simons, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1997)
• Aaltje Waninge, Fluitenberg, Ruinen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2003)
• Anna Catharina van het schip, Amsterdam († 1999)
• Anna Maria Gesina (Johannes Bernardus Wolken) Schepers, Nieuw Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland († 1971)
• Anna Maria Schuurmans, Heeg († 2008)
• Agnes Winifred Miller († 1962)
• Aagje Kentson, Giessendam († 1996)
• Catharina Petronella Meegdes, Haarlemmermeer
• Alphonsus Gerardus Petrus Maria van Domburg, Tilburg († 1978)
• Anna Maria Gesina Schepers, Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Nederland († 1971)

• Barend Hölscher (43), Wildervank, Groningen, Nederland
• ALEIDA HENDRIKA CARE (72), Nijmegen, Nederland
• Arie van Prooijen (79), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ada Armstrong (48), Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
• Antje Hogenes (75), Wilnis
• Anna Hillegonda Dedel (75), Amsterdam,NL, Nederland
• Anna Hillegonda jkvr. Dedel (75), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland NL
• Alida Webers (74), Rotterdam
• Catharina Colijn (18), Zoeterwoude
• Benjamin Franklin Wing (80)

• 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)
• 1922 » Paul Couvret, Dutch-Australian soldier, pilot, and politician († 2013)

• 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)

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.
• January 5 » The Ford Motor Company announces an eight-hour workday and minimum daily wage of $5 in salary plus bonuses.
• March 7 » Prince William of Wied arrives in Albania to begin his reign as King.
• May 25 » The House of Commons of the United Kingdom passes the Home Rule Bill for devolution in Ireland.
• June 28 » Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie are assassinated in Sarajevo; this is the casus belli of World War I.
• July 29 » The Cape Cod Canal opened.
• September 13 » World War I: The Battle of Aisne begins between Germany and France.

The temperature on June 5, 1914 was between 7.0 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 1.7 mm of rain. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.