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December 27, 1911 
December 25, 1911
Born on Tuesday December 26, 1911
- Albert Holtjer, Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 1995)
- Alberdina Henrika Neggers, Rotterdam
- Adrianus Johannes van de Ven
- Adriaan Johannes Vin, de, Oranjewoud, NL
- Albertus Frederikus Stinissen, Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
- Aaltje Knikker, Westereinde Oldebroek (Nederland)
- Anna Elisabeth Struik, Middelharnis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Geertruida Anna Kolen, Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1985)
- Amandus Ferdinandus Boogaerts, Wilsele († 1997)
- Andre Joseph Degryse, Klerken,West-Vlaanderen,België († 1915)
Died on Tuesday December 26, 1911
- Aaltje van der Duim (5), Beets
- Arnoldus Verhoeven (74), Woensel
- Benjamin Hes (36), Groningen
- Bernardus Smit (80), Arnhem
- Adriana Blom (73), IJsselstein, Utrecht, NL
- Adoniram Judson Palmer (78)
- Antonius Adrianus Goos (9), Princenhage, Gemeente Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Bernard Eduard Anthonie Ronkes (43), Loemadjang
- Anna Maria de Bie (67)
- Alke Frouws (18), Onstwedde Groningen Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 26, 1911 at Delpher
Born on December 26
- 1905 » William Loeb III, American publisher († 1981)
- 1907 » Albert Gore, Sr., American lawyer and politician († 1998)
- 1908 » Ralph Hill, American runner († 1994)
- 1909 » Matt Gordy, American pole vaulter († 1989)
- 1910 » Imperio Argentina, Argentine-Spanish actress and singer († 2003)
- 1910 » Marguerite Churchill, American actress († 2000)
- 1912 » Arsenio Lacson, Filipino journalist and politician, Mayor of Manila († 1962)
- 1913 » Frank Swift, English footballer and journalist († 1958)
- 1914 » Richard Widmark, American actor († 2008)
- 1915 » Rolf Botvid, Swedish actor and screenwriter († 1998)
Died on December 26
- 1863 » Francis Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont, Irish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Tyrone (b. 1775)
- 1869 » Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille, French physician and physiologist (b. 1797)
- 1890 » Heinrich Schliemann, German-Italian archaeologist and author (b. 1822)
- 1909 » Frederic Remington, American painter and illustrator (b. 1861)
- 1923 » Dietrich Eckart, German journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1868)
- 1925 » Jan Letzel, Czech architect, designed the Hiroshima Peace Memorial (b. 1880)
- 1929 » Albert Giraud, Belgian poet (b. 1860)
- 1931 » Melvil Dewey, American librarian and educator, created the Dewey Decimal Classification (b. 1851)
- 1933 » Anatoly Lunacharsky, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1875)
- 1933 » Henry Watson Fowler, English lexicographer and educator (b. 1858)
Names that were popular for boys in 1911
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1911
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Helena
- Neeltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1911
- 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 6.0 million citizens.
- January 26 » Glenn Curtiss flies the first successful American seaplane.
- April 27 » Following the resignation and death of William P. Frye, a compromise is reached to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the United States Senate.
- May 19 » Parks Canada, the world's first national park service, is established as the Dominion Parks Branch under the Department of the Interior.
- May 21 » President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz and the revolutionary Francisco Madero sign the Treaty of Ciudad Juárez to put an end to the fighting between the forces of both men, concluding the initial phase of the Mexican Revolution.
- May 31 » The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.
- October 13 » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent.
Weather December 26, 1911
The temperature on December 26, 1911 was between 2.1 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 18.4 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.