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• Aaltje Bosma († 2002)
• Alfonsina Flies, NIEL († 1989)
• Aaltje Bosma, Bussum († 2002)
• Adriana Maria Grootenboer, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2004)
• Bertha Meulman, Hengelo († 1977)
• Albert Henri Joseph Kinnaert, Zétrud-Lumay († 2010)
• Aaltje Klaassen, Dalen († 1920)
• Antonie Keuken, Leerdam († 1968)
• Anna Catherine MacDonald, New Hampshire, United States († 1993)
• Adrianus Cornelius Wouters, Tilburg (Tilburg) (Noord-Brabant) († 1976)

• Bertha Lijdia Vermeulen (0), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Berendina Hendrika Jansen (55), Westendorp, Wisch
• Albertje van Dijken (0), Emmen
• Cornelia van den Broek (47), Tilburg
• Bartje den Braven (62), Hardinxveld, Nederland
• Auke van der Land (35), Westergeest (Friesland)
• Berendina Hendrika Jansen (55), Westendorp
• Abraham Johannes van Eldik (75)
• Abraham ter Haak (60), Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Celia van Duijvenbode (40), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1918 » Władysław Kędra, Polish pianist († 1968)
• 1919 » Andy Russell, American singer and actor († 1992)
• 1919 » Bill Daley, American football player and sportscaster († 2015)
• 1919 » Laurence J. Peter, Canadian-American hierarchiologist and educator († 1990)
• 1920 » Art Sansom, American cartoonist († 1991)
• 1920 » Sheila Quinn, English nurse and educator († 2016)
• 1920 » Staryl C. Austin, American air force general († 2015)
• 1921 » Jon Hendricks, American singer-songwriter († 2017)
• 1921 » Korla Pandit, American pianist and composer († 1998)
• 1921 » Ursula Franklin, German-Canadian metallurgist († 2016)

• 1898 » Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican surgeon and politician (b. 1827)
• 1911 » Edward Whymper, English-French mountaineer, explorer, and author (b. 1840)
• 1914 » C. X. Larrabee, American businessman (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Alexander Friedmann, Russian physicist and mathematician (b. 1888)
• 1925 » Leo Fall, Czech-Austrian composer (b. 1873)
• 1931 » Omar Mukhtar, Libyan theorist and educator (b. 1862)
• 1932 » Millicent Lilian "Peg" Entwistle, British stage and screen actress (b. 1908)
• 1932 » Ronald Ross, Indian-English physician and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1857)
• 1933 » George Gore, American baseball player and manager (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Jean-Baptiste Charcot, French physician and explorer (b. 1867)

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

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

• 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 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 6.7 million citizens.
• January 16 » Nebraska becomes the 36th state to approve the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. With the necessary three-quarters of the states approving the amendment, Prohibition is constitutionally mandated in the United States one year later.
• April 10 » Mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos.
• April 16 » Mohandas Gandhi organizes a day of "prayer and fasting" in response to the killing of Indian protesters in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by the British colonial troops three days earlier.
• May 8 » Edward George Honey proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate the Armistice of 11 November 1918 which ended World War I.
• July 27 » The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.
• September 10 » Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.

The temperature on September 16, 1919 was between 10.7 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.