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• Aartje Johanna Nobel, Nieuw-Beijerland († 2002)
• Alexandre Joseph Alfred DOURNEL, Anvin(62)... Hauts de France († 1936)
• Alina Margaretha Maria Tas, Oostburg, Zeeland, Netherlands († 1994)
• Alberdina Zwier, Noordwolde,, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland
• Ana Wilders, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2006)
• Adrianus Glim, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Jeannette Wisgerhof, Sully-Iowa (USA) († 2005)
• Anna de Werd, Empel († 1976)
• Alice, Madeleine Verbeke, Brugge,Assebroek,8310,West Vlaanderen,Vlaanderen,Belgie († 1972)
• Aantje Cornelia Boot, Oudshoorn

• Anna de Meede (84), Leiden
• Amelia Agnes Kennedy (5), Lancashire, England
• Andries Flipse (82), Oostburg gem. Sluis Zld. NL
• Adrianus Willem Gijsberti Hodenpijl (58), Nijmegen,Gemeente Nijmegen,Gelderland,Netherlands
• Bartholomea van Stippent (43), Escharen
• Berend Wiebes (Beerend, Been Wybbes) de Vries (81), Hoornsterzwaag, Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Berend Wiebes de VRIES (81), Hoarnstersweach (Hoornsterzwaag), Skoatterlân, It Hearrenfean, Friesland, Nederland
• Andries Stam (73), Haarlemmermeer(NH) Nederland
• Bartholdus Meilink (72), 's-Gravenhage
• Berendtje KARSTEN (88), Wymbritseradeel (Friesland)

• 1906 » Edgar Wayburn, American physician and environmentalist († 2010)
• 1906 » J. R. Jayewardene, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Sri Lanka († 1996)
• 1907 » Warren E. Burger, American lawyer and judge, 15th Chief Justice of the United States († 1995)
• 1908 » John Creasey, English author and politician († 1973)
• 1908 » Rafael Israelyan, Armenian architect and educator, designed the Sardarapat Memorial and St. Vartan Cathedral († 1973)
• 1909 » Elizabeth Enright, American author and illustrator († 1968)
• 1912 » Irena Kwiatkowska, Polish actress († 2011)
• 1912 » Maksim Tank, Belarusian poet, journalist, and translator († 1995)
• 1914 » Thomas J. Bata, Czech-Canadian businessman († 2008)
• 1914 » William Grut, Swedish pentathlete († 2012)

• 1894 » Deng Shichang, Chinese captain (b. 1849)
• 1899 » Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American businessman, co-founded the Pillsbury Company (b. 1842)
• 1907 » Edmonia Lewis, American sculptor (b. 1844)
• 1907 » Ignaz Brüll, Czech-Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1846)
• 1908 » Henri Julien, Canadian cartoonist (b. 1852)
• 1908 » Thomas Selfridge, American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1882)
• 1909 » Thomas Bent, Australian businessman and politician, 22nd Premier of Victoria (b. 1838)
• 1911 » Edmonia Lewis, American sculptor (b. 1844)
• 1923 » Stefanos Dragoumis, Greek judge and politician, 92nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1842)
• 1925 » Carl Eytel, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1862)

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.
• 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.
• June 25 » Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
• July 15 » In his book Clinical Psychiatry, Emil Kraepelin gives a name to Alzheimer's disease, naming it after his colleague Alois Alzheimer.
• August 29 » The Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, also known as the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty, becomes effective, officially starting the period of Japanese rule in Korea.
• December 3 » Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show.

The temperature on September 17, 1910 was between 10.1 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.