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• Andries van de Veen, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alfreda Marie Landry, Pattulla Township, Northwestern Ontario, Canada († 1996)
• Agatha de Goede, Vlaardingen († 1986)
• Aaltje Breuker, Hellum (Slochteren)
• Albertus van Geelen, Nijmegen († 1996)
• Afiena van der Veen, Holte (gem. Stadskanaal)
• Annie Timmis, mar qtr wirral 8a 783 († 2002)
• Annigje Hendrika Jongman, Zalk, Overijssel, Nederland († 2006)
• Versluijs († 1912)
• Anna Teeuwen, Helden († 1986)

• Antonie van Oorspronk (66), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Margaretha Beelen (31), Weert,, Limburg, Nederland
• Alida DE GOEDEREN (92), Schiedam, Gemeente Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Elizabeth Luitze (1), Velsen
• Adam Christiaan Weenink (75), Winterswijk
• Adriana Schram (76), Dubbeldam
• Aleida Klein Rouweler (62), Enter
• Antje Dijkstra (83), Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Annigje Volker (75), Sleeswijk-Holstein DLD
• Versluijs (0), Oudewater,Gemeente Oudewater,Utrecht,Netherlands

• 1908 » Lionel Stander, American actor and activist († 1994)
• 1910 » Arthur Lambourn, New Zealand rugby player († 1999)
• 1910 » Shane Paltridge, Australian soldier and politician († 1966)
• 1911 » Nora Heysen, Australian painter († 2003)
• 1911 » Tommy Duncan, American singer-songwriter († 1967)
• 1911 » Zenkō Suzuki, Japanese politician, 70th Prime Minister of Japan († 2004)
• 1912 » Don "Red" Barry, American actor, producer, and screenwriter († 1980)
• 1913 » Karl Stegger, Danish actor († 1980)
• 1915 » Luise Krüger, German javelin thrower († 2001)
• 1915 » Paddy Mayne, British colonel and lawyer († 1955)

• 1891 » Georges-Eugène Haussmann, French urban planner (b. 1809)
• 1902 » Johnny Briggs, English cricketer and rugby player (b. 1862)
• 1904 » William Sawyer, Canadian merchant and politician (b. 1815)
• 1914 » Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer and philanthropist (b. 1842)
• 1920 » Steinar Schjøtt, Norwegian philologist and lexicographer (b. 1844)
• 1923 » Constantine I of Greece (b. 1868)
• 1928 » Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet (b. 1840)
• 1931 » James Milton Carroll, American pastor, historian, and author (b. 1852)
• 1937 » Nuri Conker, Turkish colonel and politician (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Emanuel Lasker, German mathematician, philosopher, and chess player (b. 1868)

• 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.
• March 30 » Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate.
• April 16 » Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly an airplane across the English Channel.
• May 5 » Pravda, the "voice" of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, begins publication in Saint Petersburg.
• September 28 » The Ulster Covenant is signed by some 500,000 Ulster Protestant Unionists in opposition to the Third Irish Home Rule Bill.
• October 14 » Former president Theodore Roosevelt is shot and mildly wounded by John Flammang Schrank. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech.
• October 24 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Kirk Kilisse concludes with a Bulgarian victory against the Ottoman Empire.

The temperature on January 11, 1912 was between 0.6 °C and 4.4 °C and averaged 2.7 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.