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• Anna Maria Driessen, Escharen, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1938)
• Aaltje van Steenbeek, Ede († 1985)
• Albertus Theodorus KOK, Gendringen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1988)
• Anna Margaretha Biesmans, Maastricht
• Alyce L. LANING, Kalamazoo Kalamazoo County Michigan U.S.A († 2003)
• Alexander Jacobus Anton van den Ende, 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1919)
• André Albertus Rijkeboer, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriaan Snel, Zuilen († 1996)
• Alice Mary Bissonette, Saginaw, Saginaw Co Mich († 1964)
• aart arie SPOON, nieuwenhoorn

• Anna Maria Adriana Fredriks (81), Amsterdam
• Amariah Hull Worden (78), De Kalb, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Baby2 Miller (0), Delta, AL
• Alida Cornelisse (80), Overveen, Nederland
• Aart van Halteren (44), Bunschoten, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antonius Franciscus Ansems, Chaam
• Bertha Maria Tollius GLÜSENKAMP (67), Den Haag (Zuid-Holland), Nederland
• Berdina Adriana Prikker (58), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bertha Maria Tollius GLÜSENKAMP (67), Den Haag,, Pays-Bas
• Berendina Goldenbeld (55), Magele (gem. den Ham Ov)

• 1904 » Björn Berglund, Swedish actor († 1968)
• 1905 » Ernst Kuzorra, German footballer and manager († 1990)
• 1906 » León Klimovsky, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter († 1996)
• 1907 » Richard Titmuss, English sociologist and academic († 1973)
• 1908 » Enver Hoxha, Albanian general and politician, Prime Minister of Albania († 1985)
• 1908 » Olivia Coolidge, English-American author and educator († 2006)
• 1911 » Otto von Bülow, German commander († 2006)
• 1912 » Clifford Hansen, American rancher and politician, 26th Governor of Wyoming († 2009)
• 1918 » Abraham Nemeth, American mathematician and academic († 2013)
• 1918 » Louis Althusser, Algerian-French philosopher and academic († 1990)

• 1877 » Théodore Barrière, French playwright (b. 1823)
• 1888 » John Wentworth, American journalist and politician, 19th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1815)
• 1904 » Haritina Korotkevich, Russian heroine (b. 1882)
• 1908 » Joseph Leycester Lyne, English monk (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, German poet and playwright (b. 1856)
• 1913 » Ralph Rose, American shot putter, discus, and hammer thrower (b. 1885)
• 1936 » Effie Adelaide Rowlands, British writer (b. 1859)
• 1937 » Jean de Brunhoff, French poet and playwright (b. 1899)
• 1946 » Nuremberg trial executions of the Main Trial:
• 1947 » Anna B. Eckstein, German peace activist (b. 1868)

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 21 » The first Monte Carlo Rally takes place.
• February 18 » The first official flight with airmail takes place from Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (now India), when Henri Pequet, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to Naini, about 10 kilometres (6.2mi) away.
• April 29 » Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.
• August 24 » Manuel de Arriaga is elected and sworn-in as the first President of Portugal.
• October 9 » An accidental bomb explosion triggers the Wuchang Uprising against the Chinese monarchy.
• December 29 » Sun Yat-sen becomes the provisional President of the Republic of China; he formally takes office on January 1, 1912.

The temperature on October 16, 1911 was between 5.1 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.