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• Antonia Maria Hermse, Maastricht,, Limburg, Nederland († 1986)
• Anna Pieternella Fondse, Serooskerke († 1923)
• Alfred Richard Vander PLOEG, Pella, Marion County, Iowa († 2013)
• Alida Touwslager, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1916)
• Alfred Richard Vanderploeg, Pella, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2013)
• Arie Pietersz de Vries, Valkenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2007)
• Antonia Maria Hermse, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland († 1986)
• Adriana Janna Pronk, 's-Gravenhage († 1998)
• Vermeer, Pernis († 1915)
• Barbara Seijkens, Maastricht († 1983)

• Auke Andries van der Hoek (71), Gaarkeuken
• Aaltje Bronkhorst (1), Putten
• Antonia van den Bogert (68), Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonius Henraat (35), Uden
• Alix de Choiseul-Gouffier (83), Paris, 75056, France
• Auke Andries (2) van der Hoek (71), ,, Gaarkeuken, Grijpskerk, Groningen, Netherlands
• Aartje Klok (52), Ede, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje Siebes Dijkstra (82), Surhuizum, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Bronkhorst (2), Putten, Nederland
• Annigje van Kouwen (65), Rosmalen

• 1911 » Marie Osborne Yeats, American actress and costume designer († 2010)
• 1911 » Roy Rogers, American singer, guitarist, and actor († 1998)
• 1912 » W. Allen Wallis, American economist and statistician († 1998)
• 1913 » Guy Green, English-American director, screenwriter, and cinematographer († 2005)
• 1913 » John McGiver, American actor († 1975)
• 1913 » Vivien Leigh, Indian-British actress († 1967)
• 1914 » Alton Tobey, American painter and illustrator († 2005)
• 1917 » Banarsi Das Gupta, Indian activist and politician, 4th Chief Minister of Haryana († 2007)
• 1917 » Jacqueline Auriol, French pilot († 2000)
• 1917 » James Lawton Collins Jr., American brigadier general († 2002)

• 1923 » Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, French author and poet (b. 1880)
• 1928 » Vlasios Tsirogiannis, Greek general (b. 1872)
• 1930 » Christiaan Eijkman, Dutch physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1858)
• 1930 » Luigi Facta, Italian politician, journalist and Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1861)
• 1931 » Konrad Stäheli, Swiss target shooter (b. 1866)
• 1933 » Texas Guinan, American actress and businesswoman (b. 1884)
• 1933 » Walther von Dyck, German mathematician and academic (b. 1856)
• 1938 » Thomas Dewing, American painter and educator (b. 1851)
• 1939 » Mary W. Bacheler, American physician and Baptist medical missionary (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish activist (b. 1905)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Neeltje
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 6.3 million citizens.
• March 27 » Typhoid Mary, the first healthy carrier of disease ever identified in the United States is put in quarantine for the second time, where she would remain for the rest of her life.
• April 5 » Boxing challenger Jess Willard knocks out Jack Johnson in Havana, Cuba to become the Heavyweight Champion of the World.
• May 7 » The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy.
• May 7 » World War I: German submarine U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,198 people, including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many former pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire.
• September 30 » World War I: Radoje Ljutovac becomes the first soldier in history to shoot down an enemy aircraft with ground-to-air fire.
• October 14 » World War I: Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.

The temperature on November 5, 1915 was between 1.1 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.