About the day » Thursday January 26, 1911Calender converter

• Aleida Maria Gerhardusen Dierkes, Bisschopstraat, Vollenhove
• Albert Smedinga, Zwaagwesteinde († 1989)
• Adriana Traas
• "Edmond" Pierre Marie Joseph François de Rivière de La Mure, Châteauneuf du Rhône, Drôme, France († 1996)
• Aldemara Maia, Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil († 2008)
• Adriaan Doelman, Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1934)
• Abraham Cornelis Overvoorde, Rotterdam
• Adriana Francina Maria van Geest, 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Krens, den haag
• Abraham Grave, Oude Pekela († 1911)

• Aagje Kalf (63), Warder
• Alida Catharina Hofman (0), Klijndijk Borger-Odoorn Drenthe Nederland
• Anna Marcelina Madelaine Bloys van Treslong (72), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• (Stillborn) ZWART (0), Oostdongeradeel Friesland Netherlands
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Baeten (72), Alphen en Riel
• Anneke van de Laar (80), Brakel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Leijsen Leysen (74), Turnhout (België)
• alexandrine MANFROY (81), St Symphorien (Belgium)
• Carel Keller (70), Amsterdam
• Antje Van den Brink (72), Amsterdam

• 1907 » Dimitrios Holevas, Greek priest and philologist († 2001)
• 1907 » Henry Cotton, English golfer († 1987)
• 1908 » Jill Esmond, English actress († 1990)
• 1908 » Rupprecht Geiger, German painter and sculptor († 2009)
• 1908 » Stéphane Grappelli, French violinist († 1997)
• 1910 » Jean Image, Hungarian-French animator, director, and screenwriter († 1989)
• 1911 » Norbert Schultze, German composer and conductor († 2002)
• 1911 » Polykarp Kusch, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1993)
• 1913 » Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer († 1990)
• 1914 » Dürrüşehvar Sultan, Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire († 2006)

• 1885 » Charles George Gordon, English general and politician (b. 1833)
• 1885 » Edward Davy, English-Australian physician and engineer (b. 1806)
• 1886 » David Rice Atchison, American general and politician (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Anandi Gopal Joshi, One of the first female Indian physicians (b. 1865)
• 1891 » Nicolaus Otto, German engineer, invented the Internal combustion engine (b. 1833)
• 1893 » Abner Doubleday, American general (b. 1819)
• 1895 » Arthur Cayley, English mathematician and academic (b. 1825)
• 1904 » Whitaker Wright, English businessman (b. 1846)
• 1926 » John Flannagan, American priest and academic (b. 1860)
• 1932 » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacob
11. Jacobus
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Arie
15. Dirk
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. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
16. Neeltje

• 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
• January 18 » Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the USSPennsylvania anchored in San Francisco Bay, the first time an aircraft landed on a ship.
• May 9 » The works of Gabriele D'Annunzio are placed in the Index of Forbidden Books by the Vatican.
• May 31 » The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.
• June 16 » IBM founded as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company in Endicott, New York.
• July 7 » The United States, UK, Japan, and Russia sign the North Pacific Fur Seal Convention of 1911 banning open-water seal hunting, the first international treaty to address wildlife preservation issues.
• December 24 » Lackawanna Cut-Off railway line opens in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

The temperature on January 26, 1911 was between 6.4 °C and 10.7 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.