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• Adrianus Wijnandus DELTENRE, Rotterdam
• Adriaan Gerrit van Antwerpen, Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan de Roode, Leiden
• Adriana Wihelmina Siegelaar, den haag († 1911)
• Adrianus Kusters, Den Dungen
• "Jean" Engelbert Joseph Ghislain Le Grelle, Celles, Houyet, Belgique († 1990)
• Adriaan van BREUGEL, Almkerk
• Aaldert Tienes Pen, munnekeburen
• Adriana Wilhelmina van VEENENDAAL, Utrecht (Utrecht) (NL) († 1911)
• Alexandra Maria Sarolta Edina Pauline Teleky van Szék († 1983)

• Anna Gertruid Dorssers (47), Kessel, Li.NL
• Christianus Augustinus Henricus van Lent (1)
• Antonius Arends (6), Huissen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bernard Jozef Esders (2), Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Alida Johanna Getkate (0), Enter, gemeente Wierden
• Catharina Zwaan (0), Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Jacoba Dietvorst (0), Halsteren, N-Br, NL
• Augustinus VANDERSCHELDEN (81), Marcq-en-Baroeul, 59378, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
• Abraham Moyer Hunsicker (60)
• Aleida Tubben (0), Emmen, DRE, Nederland

• 1906 » Jim Smith, English cricketer († 1979)
• 1909 » Michael Rennie, English actor and producer († 1971)
• 1909 » Ruby Keeler, Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer († 1993)
• 1910 » Dorothea Tanning, American painter, sculptor, and poet († 2012)
• 1910 » George Cisar, American baseball player († 2010)
• 1911 » Võ Nguyên Giáp, Vietnamese general and politician, 3rd Minister of Defence for Vietnam († 2013)
• 1912 » Erich Honecker, German soldier and politician († 1994)
• 1913 » Don DeFore, American actor († 1993)
• 1913 » Walt Kelly, American illustrator and animator († 1973)
• 1916 » Van Johnson, American actor († 2008)

• 1892 » William Champ, English-Australian politician, 1st Premier of Tasmania (b. 1808)
• 1900 » Friedrich Nietzsche, German philologist, philosopher, and critic (b. 1844)
• 1904 » Henri Fantin-Latour, French painter and lithographer (b. 1836)
• 1908 » Henri Becquerel, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
• 1916 » Mary Tappan Wright, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1851)
• 1921 » Nikolay Gumilyov, Russian poet and critic (b. 1886)
• 1924 » Mariano Álvarez, Filipino general and politician (b. 1818)
• 1924 » Velma Caldwell Melville, American editor, and writer of prose and poetry (b. 1858)
• 1925 » Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Austrian field marshal (b. 1852)
• 1930 » Frankie Campbell, American boxer (b. 1904)

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 9 » The works of Gabriele D'Annunzio are placed in the Index of Forbidden Books by the Vatican.
• August 29 » Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.
• 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 11 » Many cities in the Midwestern United States break their record highs and lows on the same day as a strong cold front rolls through.
• November 19 » The Doom Bar in Cornwall claimed two ships, Island Maid and Angele, the latter killing the entire crew except the captain.
• December 29 » Sun Yat-sen becomes the provisional President of the Republic of China; he formally takes office on January 1, 1912.

The temperature on August 25, 1911 was between 12.1 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.