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• Albert George AHRONSON, Deptford, England († 1976)
• Albert Kregel, Roden, Netherlands († 1996)
• Schulte, Emmen (Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland) († 1911)
• "Micheline" Hanna Helene Huberta von Almeida, München, Bayern, Allemagne († 2000)
• Adolfo Silva Azambuja, Camaquã, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil
• Amarensje de Bruin, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alice Amelia Feyhl, Fenton, Park Co., Wyoming († 1997)
• Agatha van Berkel, Roelofarendsveen († 2012)
• Aloijsius Bloks (Blocks), Zwolle
• Alberta Sanders, sint oedenrode, Nederland († 1911)

• Adriaan de Bakker, Boschkapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Andreas Bartz (74), Limbricht-Nederland
• Antonia van Stekelenburg (82), Son en Breugel
• Anna Gertruda van Helden (64), Horst
• Bientje Reininga (1), Nieuweschans, Groningen, Netherlands
• Alvia James Mentink (1)
• Catherine HERINCKX (29), Anderlecht/Brussel (B)
• Antje van Heusden (61), Koudekerk aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Hendriks de Jong (85), Jubbega-Schurega
• Anna Maria van Dooren, Vessem, Wintelre en Knegsel

• 1907 » Joseph Kearns, American actor († 1962)
• 1908 » Jacques Herbrand, French mathematician and philosopher († 1931)
• 1908 » Jean Effel, French painter, caricaturist, illustrator and journalist († 1982)
• 1909 » Sigmund Rascher, German physician († 1945)
• 1909 » Zoran Mušič, Slovene painter and illustrator († 2005)
• 1911 » Charles Mathiesen, Norwegian speed skater († 1994)
• 1912 » R. F. Delderfield, English author and playwright († 1972)
• 1914 » Johanna von Caemmerer, German mathematician († 1971)
• 1914 » Tex Beneke, American singer, saxophonist, and bandleader († 2000)
• 1915 » Lorne Greene, Canadian-American actor († 1987)

• 1886 » Randolph Caldecott, English-American painter and illustrator (b. 1846)
• 1894 » Hans von Bülow, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1830)
• 1896 » Ambroise Thomas, French composer and academic (b. 1811)
• 1912 » Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Norwegian physician (b. 1841)
• 1915 » Émile Waldteufel, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, philosopher, and academic (b. 1831)
• 1929 » Lillie Langtry, English singer and actress (b. 1853)
• 1931 » Samad bey Mehmandarov, Azerbaijani-Russian general and politician, 3rd Azerbaijani Minister of Defense (b. 1855)
• 1935 » Auguste Escoffier, French chef and author (b. 1846)
• 1942 » Eugene Esmonde, Irish-English lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1909)

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. Gerardus
14. Arie
15. Dirk
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
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 6.0 million citizens.
• January 15 » Palestinian Arabic-language Falastin newspaper founded.
• February 18 » The first official flight with airmail takes place from Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (now India), when Henri Pequet, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to Naini, about 10 kilometres (6.2mi) away.
• March 29 » The M1911 .45 ACP pistol becomes the official U.S. Army side arm.
• October 9 » An accidental bomb explosion triggers the Wuchang Uprising against the Chinese monarchy.
• October 13 » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent.
• December 14 » Roald Amundsen's team, comprising himself, Olav Bjaaland, Helmer Hanssen, Sverre Hassel, and Oscar Wisting, becomes the first to reach the South Pole.

The temperature on February 12, 1911 was between 1.3 °C and 4.5 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.