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• Albertha Brands, Harderwijk
• Alberdiena Hillechien Rentema, Soerabaya, Jakarta Raya (Djakarta Raya), Indonesië († 1967)
• Adrianus Antonius van Halderen, Schiedam († 1969)
• Aaltje Jantina Kloosterboer, Eexta (gem. Oldambt) († 1987)
• * John Petrie, Sion († 1963)
• Adriana van ZWEDEN, Rilland-Bath, Zeeland, Nederland († 1983)
• Adriana Barbara van den Heuvel, Boxtel († 1964)
• Adriana Appeldoorn, 's-Gravenhage († 2000)
• Adriana Schroevers, Vlissingen († 1910)
• Albertha Brands, Harderwijk

• Anna Maria Cornelia van Gisbergen (0), Hooge Mierde
• Beitske Jochums Visser (81), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Augustinus Bonifacius Govaers (2), Beerse
• Anna Maria Offermans (0), Spaubeek, Beek
• Bernardus VAN MAERCKE (75), Stekene
• Alegonda Bloemen (62), Süchteln, Viersen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
• Jap A Fat (61)
• De Bont Adrianus (76), Ravels, Antwerpen,België
• Antje van Opzeeland (50), Haarlem
• Arnoldus Petrus Henricus de Wilde (69), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1907 » Dimitrios Holevas, Greek priest and philologist († 2001)
• 1907 » Henry Cotton, English golfer († 1987)
• 1908 » Jill Esmond, English actress († 1990)
• 1908 » Rupprecht Geiger, German painter and sculptor († 2009)
• 1908 » Stéphane Grappelli, French violinist († 1997)
• 1910 » Jean Image, Hungarian-French animator, director, and screenwriter († 1989)
• 1911 » Norbert Schultze, German composer and conductor († 2002)
• 1911 » Polykarp Kusch, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1993)
• 1913 » Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer († 1990)
• 1914 » Dürrüşehvar Sultan, Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire († 2006)

• 1885 » Charles George Gordon, English general and politician (b. 1833)
• 1885 » Edward Davy, English-Australian physician and engineer (b. 1806)
• 1886 » David Rice Atchison, American general and politician (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Anandi Gopal Joshi, One of the first female Indian physicians (b. 1865)
• 1891 » Nicolaus Otto, German engineer, invented the Internal combustion engine (b. 1833)
• 1893 » Abner Doubleday, American general (b. 1819)
• 1895 » Arthur Cayley, English mathematician and academic (b. 1825)
• 1904 » Whitaker Wright, English businessman (b. 1846)
• 1926 » John Flannagan, American priest and academic (b. 1860)
• 1932 » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)

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

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

• 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
• January 1 » Captain David Beatty is promoted to Rear admiral, and becomes the youngest admiral in the Royal Navy (except for Royal family members) since Horatio Nelson.
• March 3 » Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from managing his businesses so that he can devote all his time to philanthropy.
• May 4 » The Royal Canadian Navy is created.
• May 6 » George V becomes King of Great Britain, Ireland, and many overseas territories, on the death of his father, Edward VII.
• October 21 » HMSNiobe arrives in Halifax Harbour to become the first ship of the Royal Canadian Navy.
• November 23 » Johan Alfred Ander becomes the last person to be executed in Sweden.

The temperature on January 26, 1910 was between -1.8 °C and 1.3 °C and averaged 0.1 °C. There was 7.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.