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• Adrianus Cornelis Wouters, Tilburg, Nederland († 1976)
• Alfonsina Flies, NIEL († 1989)
• Andries van der Hoek, SurhuIsterveen († 1997)
• Adèle Georgine Anthonehe Kriegenbergh, von, Djogjakarta, Ned. Indië († 1945)
• Anna Ottoline KLAUKE, Groningen, 2116, Groningen, Nederland († 1999)
• Antonius Dijkmans, Made en Drimmelen, Nederland († 2007)
• Antonie KEUKEN, Leerdam, Zd-Holland, Nederland († 1968)
• Andreas Jacobus Vasterman († 1936)
• Allan Frederick Groth, Wright († 1997)
• Albert Henri Joseph Kinnaert, Zétrud-Lumay († 2010)

• Christian Wilhelm (Felise) Leyser (70), Halle an der Saale, Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
• Bartje den Braven (62), Hardinxveld, Nederland
• Cornelia van den Broek (47), Tilburg
• Celia van Duijvenbode (40), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Auke van der Land (35)
• Aleida Frederika Remmelink (52)
• Auke Tjeerds van der Land (35), Westergeest, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Smolders (40), Westerhoven (gemeente Bergeijk)
• Aart Dirk van Toorn (71), Echteld
• Anna Catharina Driessens (74), Deurne

• 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.
• February 11 » Friedrich Ebert (SPD), is elected President of Germany.
• February 17 » The Ukrainian People's Republic asks Entente and the US for help fighting the Bolsheviks.
• March 2 » The first Communist International meets in Moscow.
• May 15 » Greek occupation of Smyrna. During the occupation, the Greek army kills or wounds 350 Turks; those responsible are punished by Greek commander Aristides Stergiades.
• December 1 » Lady Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. (She had been elected to that position on November 28.)
• December 23 » Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 becomes law in the United Kingdom.

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.