About the day » Friday January 26, 1912Calender converter

• Adrianus van der Steen, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1913)
• Aalt Jan Tichelaar, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1912)
• Albertje Luurtsema, Groningen
• de Munck, Breskens
• Antonia Willems, Borgerhout († 1968)
• Anna Maria Josepha Cuypers, Stabroek, Antwerpen, Belgi√´
• Aldegonda Maria Ida Margaretha Smits, Eksel, Provincie Limburg, België
• Antje Hendrika Gezina Anderiessen, Amsterdam
• Aaltje Bijsterbosch, Apeldoorn,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonia Willems, Borgerhout,Antwerpen,Belgie († 1968)

• Alida van Harskamp (58), Zeist
• Antonius Dekkers (59), Luyksgestel, Bergeyk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Antonius Dekkers (59)
• Andries Gerrit Willem Albert David Laurens Heusinkveld (63), Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland
• Alfredo Duran (2), El Paso, El Paso, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana Dekker (68), Haarlemmermeer
• Anna Katharina Grasmäher (78), Gaudernbach, Limburg-Weilburg, Hessen, Germany
• Arend Elzinga (78), Weststellingwerf
• Anna Marie Hollander (78), Rijswijk
• Adrianus Verheijen (86), Baarle-Nassau

• 1907 » Henry Cotton, English golfer († 1987)
• 1908 » Jill Esmond, English actress († 1990)
• 1908 » Rupprecht Geiger, German painter and sculptor († 2009)
• 1908 » Stéphane Grappelli, French violinist († 1997)
• 1910 » Jean Image, Hungarian-French animator, director, and screenwriter († 1989)
• 1911 » Norbert Schultze, German composer and conductor († 2002)
• 1911 » Polykarp Kusch, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1993)
• 1913 » Jimmy Van Heusen, American pianist and composer († 1990)
• 1914 » Dürrüşehvar Sultan, Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire († 2006)
• 1915 » William Hopper, American actor († 1970)

• 1885 » Charles George Gordon, English general and politician (b. 1833)
• 1885 » Edward Davy, English-Australian physician and engineer (b. 1806)
• 1886 » David Rice Atchison, American general and politician (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Anandi Gopal Joshi, One of the first female Indian physicians (b. 1865)
• 1891 » Nicolaus Otto, German engineer, invented the Internal combustion engine (b. 1833)
• 1893 » Abner Doubleday, American general (b. 1819)
• 1895 » Arthur Cayley, English mathematician and academic (b. 1825)
• 1904 » Whitaker Wright, English businessman (b. 1846)
• 1926 » John Flannagan, American priest and academic (b. 1860)
• 1932 » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Wilhelmus
14. Hendrikus
15. Arie
16. Gerardus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Aaltje
14. Geertruida
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 8 » Paramount Pictures is founded.
• June 4 » Massachusetts becomes the first state of the United States to set a minimum wage.
• July 8 » Henrique Mitchell de Paiva Couceiro leads an unsuccessful royalist attack against the First Portuguese Republic in Chaves.
• August 6 » The Bull Moose Party meets at the Chicago Coliseum.
• September 25 » Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City.
• October 19 » Italo-Turkish War: Italy takes possession of what is now Libya from the Ottoman Empire.

The temperature on January 26, 1912 was between -1.6 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.