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• Adrianus Wilhelmus Gerardus Kuijpers, Tilburg († 1991)
• Andre Toti, Soulanges, France († 1992)
• Betty Ann Carroll, Atlanta, Ga († 2015)
• Elisabeth Levina Jacoba van Asbeck, 's-Gravenhage († 2006)
• Azariha McCalla, Breeze Mill, Saint Catherine, Jamaica († 2012)
• Cornelia Dijkxhoorn, Schipluiden (Midden-Delfland), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2004)
• Barend Johannes Sjoers, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1971)
• Dirkje van Daatselaar, Scherpenzeel († 2011)
• Betty Lou Groen, Gilman Township, Osceola County, Iowa († 2007)
• Anna Jorritsma, Parrega († 1978)

• Adriana Polderman (61), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Charles Friedrich William Hensch (60), Sanborn, Redwood, Minnesota, United States
• Clara Amanda Flier (54), Rstingen (Oldenborg),D
• Aagje Barendregt (76), Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Baerendina de Joode (76), Eindhoven (Br.)
• Christiaan van den Assem (54), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• arie VERHULP (74), numansdorp
• Christina Hageman (84), Hilversum
• Carolina Classen (75), Matzerath, Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Anthonius Adrianus van Santen (47), Stompwijk

• 1924 » Marc Breaux, American actor, director, and choreographer († 2013)
• 1924 » Samuel Ruiz, Mexican bishop († 2011)
• 1924 » Violetta Elvin, Russian ballerina
• 1926 » Maurice Couture, Canadian archbishop († 2018)
• 1926 » Robert W. Wilson, American businessman and philanthropist († 2013)
• 1926 » Valdas Adamkus, Lithuanian engineer and politician, 3rd President of Lithuania
• 1927 » Harrison McCain, Canadian businessman, co-founded McCain Foods († 2004)
• 1927 » Odvar Nordli, Norwegian politician, 21st Prime Minister of Norway († 2018)
• 1927 » Peggy McCay, American actress († 2018)
• 1928 » Goseki Kojima, Japanese illustrator († 2000)

• 1900 » Carrie Steele Logan, American philanthropist, founder of the oldest black orphanage in the United States (b. ~1829)
• 1914 » Georg Trakl, Austrian-Polish pharmacist and poet (b. 1887)
• 1917 » Léon Bloy, French author and poet (b. 1846)
• 1918 » Aleksandr Lyapunov, Russian mathematician and physicist (b. 1857)
• 1926 » Annie Oakley, American entertainer and target shooter (b. 1860)
• 1927 » Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod, Czech journalist and author (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Olav Aukrust, Norwegian poet and educator (b. 1883)
• 1933 » Pierre Paul Émile Roux, French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist (b. 1853)
• 1939 » Charles Tournemire, French organist and composer (b. 1870)
• 1949 » Solomon R. Guggenheim, American art collector and philanthropist, founded the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (b. 1861)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Aaltje
14. Helena
15. Grietje
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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
• January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
• May 18 » Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappears in Venice, California.
• May 25 » Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris.
• May 28 » The 28 May 1926 coup d'état: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic.
• August 6 » In New York City, the Warner Bros.' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore.
• November 15 » The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations.

The temperature on November 3, 1926 was between 0.9 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 3.9 °C. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.