About the day » Saturday November 10, 1917Calender converter

• Anneke Cornelissen († 1984)
• Adriana Maria Visscher, Rotterdam
• Alie Terlouw, Schoonhoven († 2004)
• Andrew Lux, Chicago Heights, Bloom, Cook, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1944)
• Amelie Johanna Vanlangenaker, Sint-Truiden, België († 2013)
• Anne Bagley Bridgforth, Lunenburg County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 1999)
• Annie Vreeken, Haarlem († 2000)
• Adriaan de Baar, Hoedekenskerke († 1991)
• * Ali Terlouw († 2004)
• Bertha Antonia Lagarde, Dreumel († 1992)

• Antoni Aberson (60), Alton
• Annette Elisabeth van den Berg (85), Leiden
• Adrianus Martinus Joseph Hulhoven (13), Schiedam
• Anna Engel Schnieders (82), Altenberge, Haren (Ems)
• Annette Elizabeth VAN DEN BERG (85), Leiden, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Antonij Backx (90), Alphen en Riel
• Antonius van Uden (56), Schijndel
• Tjeerd van der Veen (79), St-Annaparochie
• Aleida Gesina Beijen (2), Hengelo
• Audrey Jo Tucker (0), AR

• 1916 » Billy May, American trumpet player and composer († 2004)
• 1916 » Louis le Brocquy, Irish painter and illustrator († 2012)
• 1918 » Ernst Otto Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2007)
• 1918 » Sir Yue-Kong (Y.K.) Pao, founder of Hong Kong's World-Wide Shipping Group († 1991)
• 1919 » George Fenneman, American radio and television announcer († 1997)
• 1919 » Michael Strank, American sergeant and flag raiser at the Battle of Iwo Jima († 1945)
• 1919 » Mikhail Kalashnikov, Russian general and engineer, designed the AK-47 († 2013)
• 1919 » Moise Tshombe, Congolese accountant and politician, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo († 1969)
• 1920 » Ina Clough, English actress († 2003)
• 1920 » Rafael del Pino, Spanish businessman, founded the Ferrovial Company († 2008)

• 1887 » Louis Lingg, German-American carpenter and activist (b. 1864)
• 1891 » Arthur Rimbaud, French poet and educator (b. 1854)
• 1909 » George Essex Evans, Australian poet and educator (b. 1863)
• 1917 » Harry Trott, Australian cricketer (b. 1866)
• 1928 » Anita Berber, German dancer (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Louis Gustave Binger, French general and explorer (b. 1856)
• 1938 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Turkish field marshal and statesman, 1st President of Turkey (b. 1881)
• 1941 » Carrie Derick, Canadian botanist and geneticist (b. 1862)
• 1946 » Louis Zutter, Swiss gymnast (b. 1856)
• 1956 » Gordon MacQuarrie, American author and journalist (b. 1900)

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 16 » World War I: A German auxiliary cruiser is sunk in the Action of 16 March 1917.
• May 26 » Several powerful tornadoes rip through Illinois, including the city of Mattoon.
• November 7 » World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.
• November 26 » The National Hockey League is formed, with the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, and Toronto Arenas as its first teams.
• December 15 » World War I: An armistice between Russia and the Central Powers is signed.
• December 18 » The resolution containing the language of the Eighteenth Amendment to enact Prohibition is passed by the United States Congress.

The temperature on November 10, 1917 was between 2.9 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.