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• Alma L Thurnau ****, Nebraska († 1976)
• Annie Valom († 1917)
• Barend Franken, Jutphaas (Utrecht) († 1944)
• Anna Halff, Bergen NH, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2001)
• Aukje Helder, Surhuizum († 2011)
• Aukje Helder, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 2011)
• Adriana Lucia Brans, Etten-Leur († 1918)
• Aleida Hieter, Harderwijk († 1998)
• Antonius Wilhelmus ter Beek, Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland († 1982)
• Adriana Elisabeth van Halteren, Gilze en Rijen († 1974)

• Anna Goudriaan (67), salt lake city (usa)
• Aaltje Zeevat (24), Apeldoorn
• Adriana Zuidam (71), Reeuwijk, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
• Adolf Soesman (54), Madiun, Java, Indonesia
• Aaltje Wesseling (56), Groningen,Groningen,Niederlande
• Albertus (Albert) Marseille (52), Haarlem of Hillegom
• Antonius Jacobus van Dun (38), Ginneken
• Angelica Rosalia Cras (2), Westerlo, België
• Antonia van Alebeek (58), Sint-Michielsgestel
• Arie Platteeuw (0), Hoek

• 1915 » Boots Poffenberger, American baseball player († 1999)
• 1915 » Willie Dixon, American singer-songwriter, bass player, guitarist and producer († 1992)
• 1916 » George C. Stoney, American director and producer († 2012)
• 1916 » Iosif Shklovsky, Ukrainian astronomer and astrophysicist († 1985)
• 1916 » Olivia de Havilland, British-American actress († 2020)
• 1917 » Álvaro Domecq y Díez, Spanish aristocrat († 2005)
• 1917 » Humphry Osmond, English-American lieutenant and psychiatrist († 2004)
• 1918 » Ahmed Deedat, South African writer and public speaker († 2005)
• 1918 » Pedro Yap, Filipino lawyer († 2003)
• 1918 » Ralph Young, American singer and actor († 2008)

• 1896 » Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author and activist (b. 1811)
• 1905 » John Hay, American journalist and politician, 37th United States Secretary of State (b. 1838)
• 1912 » Harriet Quimby, American pilot and screenwriter (b. 1875)
• 1925 » Erik Satie, French pianist and composer (b. 1866)
• 1934 » Ernst Röhm, German paramilitary commander (b. 1887)
• 1942 » Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich, Irish writer (b. 1857)
• 1943 » Willem Arondeus, Dutch artist, author, and anti-Nazi resistance fighter (b. 1894)
• 1944 » Carl Mayer, Austrian-English screenwriter (b. 1894)
• 1944 » Tanya Savicheva, Russian author (b. 1930)
• 1948 » Achille Varzi, Italian race car driver (b. 1904)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Aaltje
14. Grietje
15. Helena
16. Trijntje

• 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 6.5 million citizens.
• March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
• June 13 » World War I: The deadliest German air raid on London of the war is carried out by Gotha G.IV bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries.
• August 30 » Vietnamese prison guards led by Trịnh Văn Cấn mutiny at the Thái Nguyên penitentiary against local French authority.
• December 6 » Finland declares independence from Soviet Russia.
• December 6 » Halifax Explosion: A munitions explosion near Halifax, Nova Scotia kills more than 1,900 people in the largest artificial explosion up to that time.
• December 15 » World War I: An armistice between Russia and the Central Powers is signed.

The temperature on July 1, 1917 was between 14.5 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.