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• Alberto Klovrza, Europa
• Annechien Dijk, Zuidlaren († 1912)
• Albertus Possemis, Weststellingwerf, Noordwolde
• Anna Simplicia Arts, Escharen († 1911)
• Anna Maria Henriëtte Sassen, Geleen († 1998)
• Albertus la Verge, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
• Adriana Appolonia Christina Brabander, ,, Wateringen, Nederland
• (Stillborn) VAN DER BRUG, Hennaarderadeel Friesland Netherlands († 1911)
• Adrianus de Bruijn, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Anna Maria de Rooij

• Alvira Guild (19), Freeport, Stephenson Co., Illinois
• Alida (Ellen) Nieuwendorp (49), Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, VS
• Anje Hendriks de Jong (85), Schoterland
• Beert van Zuurveld (37), Hierden (Harderwijk)
• Antje Hendriks (85)
• Anna Catharina Simons (79), Tilburg (N.Br.)
• Antje Hendriks de Jong (85), Jubbega Schurega, Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Anne Wytzes Tekstra (68), Wijtgaard, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anne Wytzes Tekstra (68), Wijtgaard, Leeuwarderadeel, Fr, Nederland
• Antje Turksma (4), Zevenhuizen (Leek)

• 1908 » Ida Pollock, English author and painter († 2013)
• 1908 » Robert Lee Scott, Jr., American pilot and general († 2006)
• 1910 » Gillo Dorfles, Italian art critic, painter and philosopher († 2018)
• 1910 » Irma Rapuzzi, French politician († 2018)
• 1911 » Mahmoud Younis, Egyptian engineer († 1976)
• 1912 » Frank Dilio, Canadian businessman († 1997)
• 1912 » Hamengkubuwono IX, Indonesian politician, 2nd Vice President of Indonesia († 1988)
• 1912 » Hound Dog Taylor, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1975)
• 1913 » Keiko Fukuda, Japanese-American martial artist († 2013)
• 1914 » Armen Alchian, American economist and academic († 2013)

• 1879 » Richard Taylor, American general (b. 1826)
• 1885 » William Crowther, Dutch-Australian politician, 14th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1817)
• 1898 » Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian cardinal (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Marie Alfred Cornu, French physicist and academic (b. 1842)
• 1906 » Mahesh Chandra Nyayratna Bhattacharyya, Indian scholar, academic, and philanthropist (b. 1836)
• 1912 » Clara Barton, American nurse and humanitarian, founded the American Red Cross (b. 1821)
• 1933 » Adelbert Ames, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Mississippi (b. 1835)
• 1937 » Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan, Turkish playwright and poet (b. 1852)
• 1938 » Feodor Chaliapin, Russian opera singer (b. 1873)
• 1943 » Viktor Puskar, Estonian colonel (b. 1889)

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.
• May 31 » The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.
• June 16 » IBM founded as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company in Endicott, New York.
• July 4 » A massive heat wave strikes the northeastern United States, killing 380 people in eleven days and breaking temperature records in several cities.
• September 18 » Russian Premier Pyotr Stolypin is shot at the Kiev Opera House.
• November 1 » World's first combat aerial bombing mission takes place in Libya during the Italo-Turkish War. Second Lieutenant Giulio Gavotti of Italy drops several small bombs.
• November 19 » The Doom Bar in Cornwall claimed two ships, Island Maid and Angele, the latter killing the entire crew except the captain.

The temperature on April 12, 1911 was between 0.6 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 4.5 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest.