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• Adriana Maria Wilhelmina Klomp, Tilburg († 1964)
• Albertje de Leeuw († 1990)
• Berber Broers Roorda, Wijtgaard, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 2013)
• Alberta Gerharda Boesjes, Dalen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1922)
• Adrianus Cornelis van Tuijl, Zeelst († 1964)
• Arie Vermeer, Naaldwijk, Nederland († 2006)
• Adrianus Johannes Wittebrood, Egmond-Binnen, Nederland († 1994)
• Berend Drenth, Emmen († 2005)
• Antonio Godinho da Silva, Piedade, São Paulo, Brasil († 2000)
• Albertien Bouwer, Ter Apel († 2004)

• Anna Maria Thorborg (29), Bloemendaal
• Ann Eliza Brown (85), Zanesfield, Jefferson Township, Logan County, Ohio
• Anna Johanna Veenstra (1), Basse (Steenwijkerwold)
• Adrianus Lambrechts (52), Antwerpen, Provincie Antwerpen
• Abraham Cornelis Lokkerbol (45), Rotterdam
• Anna Hoomoedt (81), Steenwijkerwold, Willemsoord
• Adam Bruin (1), Waarland, Nederland
• Adam Bruin (1), Waarland
• Almon Lewis Miner **** (65), USA
• Anne Adriaan graaf van Limburg Stirum (73), ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands

• 1917 » Leo Gorcey, American actor († 1969)
• 1918 » Lili St. Cyr, American dancer († 1999)
• 1918 » Patrick Cargill, English actor and producer († 1996)
• 1921 » Forbes Carlile, Australian pentathlete and coach († 2016)
• 1921 » Jean Dréjac, French singer and composer († 2003)
• 1922 » Alain Resnais, French director, cinematographer, and screenwriter († 2014)
• 1923 » Igor Shafarevich, Russian mathematician and theorist († 2017)
• 1924 » Bernard Glasser, American director and producer († 2014)
• 1924 » Colleen Dewhurst, Canadian-American actress († 1991)
• 1924 » Karunanidhi, Indian screenwriter and politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu († 2018)

• 1894 » Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1812)
• 1899 » Johann Strauss II, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1825)
• 1900 » Mary Kingsley, English explorer and author (b. 1862)
• 1902 » Vital-Justin Grandin, French-Canadian bishop and missionary (b. 1829)
• 1906 » John Maxwell, American golfer (b. 1871)
• 1921 » Coenraad Hiebendaal, Dutch rower and physician (b. 1879)
• 1924 » Franz Kafka, Czech-Austrian lawyer and author (b. 1883)
• 1928 » Li Yuanhong, Chinese general and politician, 2nd President of the Republic of China (b. 1864)
• 1933 » William Muldoon, American wrestler (b. 1852)
• 1938 » John Flanagan, Irish-American hammer thrower and tug of war competitor (b. 1873)

• 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
• January 7 » The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen.
• February 10 » About 75% of the population in Zone I votes to join Denmark in the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites.
• February 10 » Józef Haller de Hallenburg performs symbolic wedding of Poland to the sea, celebrating restitution of Polish access to open sea.
• August 25 » Polish–Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends with the Red Army's defeat.
• September 7 » Two newly purchased Savoia flying boats crash in the Swiss Alps en route to Finland where they would serve with the Finnish Air Force, killing both crews.
• November 2 » In the United States, KDKA of Pittsburgh starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station. The first broadcast is the result of the 1920 United States presidential election.

The temperature on June 3, 1920 was between 6.3 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.