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• Andreas Hoffmann († 1920)
• Albert Tjeerds Plantenga, Stiens, Friesland, Netherlands († 1987)
• Annechien Allertdina de Raadt († 1979)
• Adrianus Gijsbertus Griffijn, Hof van Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1997)
• Arnold Schimmel, Buffalo, Wright Co, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 2012)
• Aalt Besselsen († 1994)
• Alida Docter, Haarlem
• Annechien Allertdina de Raadt († 1979)
• "Aymar" Marie France de Brossin de Méré, Paris († 1982)
• Albertus Zomer, Haarlemmerliede, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1986)

• Aaltje van de Kuit (53), Baarn
• Adriaan Gaetan Frans Christyn Graaf van Ribaucourt (38), Brussel
• Abraham van HAM (42), Dubbeldam
• Bouwmans (67), Malang (Indonesie)
• "Adrien" Gaëtan François Christyn de Ribaucourt (38), Bruxelles
• Adrianus Janssen (2), Driel Nederland
• Aaltje Hendriks (32), Groningen
• Aaltje Dasselaar (64), Nijkerk
• Aaltje van der Kuit (53)
• Adrianus Spronsen van (40), Wassenaar ( Zuid Holland )

• 1914 » Glenn Robert Davis, American lieutenant and politician († 1988)
• 1914 » Jonas Salk, American biologist and physician († 1995)
• 1914 » Richard Laurence Millington Synge, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1994)
• 1916 » Pearl Hackney, English actress († 2009)
• 1917 » Jack Soo, American actor and singer († 1979)
• 1919 » Hans Klenk, German race car driver († 2009)
• 1919 » Walt Hansgen, American race car driver († 1966)
• 1921 » Azumafuji Kin'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 40th Yokozuna († 1973)
• 1922 » Gershon Kingsley, German-American pianist, composer, and conductor († 2019)
• 1922 » Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwe politician, 1st Vice President of Zimbabwe († 2003)

• 1899 » Ottmar Mergenthaler, German-American engineer, invented the Linotype machine (b. 1854)
• 1900 » Max Müller, German philologist and orientalist (b. 1823)
• 1914 » Richard Heuberger, Austrian composer and critic (b. 1850)
• 1916 » Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist and academic (b. 1838)
• 1916 » Oswald Boelcke, German WWI flying ace (b. 1891)
• 1917 » Dimitrios Votsis, Greek lawyer and politician (b. 1841)
• 1917 » Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1831)
• 1918 » Ulisse Dini, Italian mathematician and politician (b. 1845)
• 1929 » Bernhard von Bülow, German soldier and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1849)
• 1936 » Newton Moore, Australian soldier and politician, 8th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1870)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Aaltje
12. Jacoba
13. Geertruida
14. Helena
15. Grietje
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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
• July 12 » The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621.
• August 2 » The first general strike in Canadian history takes place in Vancouver.
• November 11 » Józef Piłsudski assumes supreme military power in Poland - symbolic first day of Polish independence.
• November 21 » The Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 is passed, allowing women to stand for Parliament in the UK.
• December 17 » Darwin Rebellion: Up to 1,000 demonstrators march on Government House in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.
• December 27 » The Great Poland Uprising against the Germans begins.

The temperature on October 28, 1918 was between 5.7 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.