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Born on Tuesday January 23, 1912
- Adrianus Wilhelmus Neuteboom, Kamerik († 1946)
- Adrianus Wilhelmus Neuteboom, Kamerik, Woerden, Utrecht, Nederland († 1946)
- († 1912)
- Anna, Maria Clauwers, Ternaaien
- von Mecklenburg-Schwerin († 1912)
- Aldert Bergwerff, Rozenburg († 1913)
- Anna Poorter, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Aaltje Jacobs, De Bilt, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1992)
- Boertien, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1912)
- Anna Maria van der Moer, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1983)
Died on Tuesday January 23, 1912
- (Clazina) Petronella Jansen (70), Tilburg
- Aegidia Ubbing (60), Den-Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Boertien (0), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Antonia Verkuijl (72), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Agnes Hazeloop (43), Rotterdam
- Arnoldus Doedijns (69), Pella, Marion County, Iowa
- Anna Maria Spithoven (51), Utrecht
- Anthonia VERKUIJL (72), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- van Houwelingen (0), Velsen
- Almira Knight (84)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 23, 1912 at Delpher
Born on January 23
- 1907 » Dan Duryea, American actor and singer († 1968)
- 1910 » Django Reinhardt, Belgian guitarist and composer († 1953)
- 1912 » Boris Pokrovsky, Russian director and manager († 2009)
- 1913 » Jean-Michel Atlan, Algerian-French painter († 1960)
- 1913 » Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association († 2007)
- 1915 » Herma Bauma, Austrian javelin thrower and handball player († 2003)
- 1915 » Potter Stewart, American lawyer and judge († 1985)
- 1915 » W. Arthur Lewis, Saint Lucian-Barbadian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1991)
- 1916 » Airey Neave, English colonel, lawyer, and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland († 1979)
- 1916 » David Douglas Duncan, American photographer and journalist († 2018)
Died on January 23
- 1883 » Gustave Doré, French engraver and illustrator (b. 1832)
- 1893 » José Zorrilla, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1817)
- 1893 » Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American lawyer and politician, 16th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1825)
- 1921 » Mykola Leontovych, Ukrainian composer and conductor (b. 1877)
- 1922 » Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor and academic (b. 1855)
- 1922 » René Beeh, Alsatian painter and draughtsman (b. 1886)
- 1923 » Max Nordau, Austrian physician and author (b. 1849)
- 1931 » Anna Pavlova, Russian-English ballerina (b. 1881)
- 1937 » Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist and politician (b. 1876)
- 1939 » Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer and manager (b. 1903)
Names that were popular for boys in 1912
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Wilhelmus
- Hendrikus
- Arie
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1912
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Neeltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1912
- 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.
- February 25 » Marie-Adélaïde, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg.
- July 30 » Japan's Emperor Meiji dies and is succeeded by his son Yoshihito, who is now known as the Emperor Taishō.
- September 28 » Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash.
- October 18 » First Balkan War: King Peter I of Serbia issues a declaration "To the Serbian People", as his country joins the war.
- November 7 » The Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio.
- December 28 » The first municipally owned streetcars take to the streets in San Francisco.
Weather January 23, 1912
The temperature on January 23, 1912 was between 0.6 °C and 3.3 °C and averaged 2.0 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.