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• Anna Laurentia Maria Zwetsloot, Warmond, Teylingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1935)
• Albert de Vree, Leiden († 1918)
• Caroline DEVRON († 1998)
• Betje Rozenberg, Terwispel († 1989)
• Anna Maria Adriana Robben, Tilburg († 2002)
• Berend Hakkert, Gorkum († 1915)
• Bernhard Heinrich Pieter Minoli, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 1915)
• Betje Wolters Rozenberg, Terwispel, Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands († 1989)
• Aukje CORDEL, Engwierum (Oostdongeradeel) Friesland Netherlands († 2011)
• Antonius Adrianus Feskens, Breda († 2002)

• Christiaan Augustijn Zoeteweij (35), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Hakbijl (73), Leiden
• Andries DE GROOT (75), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Christiaan Augustijn Zoeteweij (35), Utrecht
• Antonetta Adriana Warpy (3), Westerlo, België
• Adrianus Gerardus van Doren (0), Standdaarbuiten, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arnoldus Bertens (61)
• Adelheid Müller van Nordegg (69), Auerbach, Bensheim, Hessen
• Catharina Johanna Duin (22), Heemskerk
• Bastiaan van de Schilde (44), 's-Gravenhage, Nederland

• 1911 » A. N. Sherwin-White, English historian and author († 1993)
• 1911 » Leonidas Andrianopoulos, Greek footballer († 2011)
• 1912 » Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist and poet († 2001)
• 1913 » Kalevi Kotkas, Estonian-Finnish high jumper and discus thrower († 1983)
• 1913 » Noah Beery Jr., American actor († 1994)
• 1913 » Wolfgang Paul, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1993)
• 1914 » Carlos Menditeguy, Argentinian race car driver and polo player († 1973)
• 1914 » Jeff Corey, American actor and director († 2002)
• 1914 » Ray Smith, English cricketer († 1996)
• 1918 » Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral († 2013)

• 1904 » Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, French lawyer and politician, 68th Prime Minister of France (b. 1846)
• 1913 » Johannes Linnankoski, Finnish author (b. 1869)
• 1915 » Henry Moseley, English physicist and engineer (b. 1887)
• 1916 » John J. Loud, American inventor (b. 1844)
• 1918 » Erich Löwenhardt, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1920 » Ádám Politzer, Hungarian-Austrian physician and academic (b. 1835)
• 1929 » Aletta Jacobs, Dutch physician (b. 1854)
• 1929 » Pierre Fatou, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1878)
• 1932 » Rin Tin Tin, American acting dog (b. 1918)
• 1933 » Alf Morgans, Welsh-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1850)

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. Wilhelmus
14. Antonius
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.
• January 13 » The 6.7 M_w  Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978–32,610.
• January 17 » Russia defeats Ottoman Turkey in the Battle of Sarikamish during the Caucasus Campaign of World War I.
• January 24 » World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.
• July 16 » Henry James becomes a British citizen to highlight his commitment to Britain during the first World War.
• September 30 » World War I: Radoje Ljutovac becomes the first soldier in history to shoot down an enemy aircraft with ground-to-air fire.
• December 20 » World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli.

The temperature on August 10, 1915 was between 12.4 °C and 22.7 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.