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• A. van der Vliet († 1982)
• Adrianus Jongste, Kethel en Spaland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Nederland († 1980)
• Albert Stoffers, Sleen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2004)
• Angenis van der Heijden, Assen († 1998)
• Spee, Neer († 1912)
• (stillborn daughter) VERLINDE, Schiedam (Z.-H.), Neth († 1912)
• Andrew Willey, Michigan, United States († 1920)
• Alphonsus Verlinden, Westerlo, Antwerpen, België († 1976)
• Alje Knollema, Harkstede (gem. Midden-Groningen)
• Alice E. Vanoost, (USA) († 1996)

• Anke Borm (79), Leeuwarden
• Bertha de Klijn (28), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham Bubberman (0), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anke Born (79), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Alyda Sluiter (29)
• Anna Caisa DANIELSDOTTER (95), Kalvshaga,Kalfsvik,Kronoberg,SUÈDE
• Post (0), Coevorden
• Aaltje Nannings Dijkstra (73), Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland
• Spee (0), Neer
• Catharina Johanna VERMEULEN (19), Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1910 » Bonnie Parker, American criminal († 1934)
• 1910 » Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg, Polish-Israeli rabbi and scholar († 2012)
• 1910 » Fritz Köberle, Austrian-Brazilian physician and pathologist († 1983)
• 1910 » José Enrique Moyal, Australian physicist and engineer († 1998)
• 1911 » Heinrich Mark, Estonian lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Estonia in exile († 2004)
• 1911 » Irwin Kostal, American songwriter, screenwriter, and publisher († 1994)
• 1912 » Kathleen Ollerenshaw, English mathematician, astronomer, and politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester († 2014)
• 1913 » Hélio Gracie, Brazilian martial artist († 2009)
• 1913 » Harry Lookofsky, American violinist and producer († 1998)
• 1914 » Daniel J. Boorstin, American historian, lawyer, and author, 12th Librarian of Congress († 2004)

• 1878 » Mindon Min, Burmese king (b. 1808)
• 1885 » John Light Atlee, American physician and surgeon (b. 1799)
• 1901 » Abdur Rahman Khan, Afghan emir (b. 1844)
• 1913 » Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1827)
• 1929 » Antoine Bourdelle, French sculptor and painter (b. 1861)
• 1940 » Chiungtze C. Tsen, Chinese mathematician (b. 1898)
• 1942 » Ants Piip, Estonian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1884)
• 1950 » Faik Ali Ozansoy, Turkish poet, educator, and politician (b. 1876)
• 1951 » Peter McWilliam, Scottish-English footballer and manager (b. 1878)
• 1953 » John Marin, American painter (b. 1870)

• 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.
• January 23 » The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.
• April 18 » The Cunard liner RMSCarpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMSTitanic to New York City.
• May 4 » Italy occupies the Greek island of Rhodes.
• September 28 » Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash.
• October 24 » First Balkan War: The Battle of Kirk Kilisse concludes with a Bulgarian victory against the Ottoman Empire.
• December 8 » Leaders of the German Empire hold an Imperial War Council to discuss the possibility that war might break out.

The temperature on October 1, 1912 was between 10.7 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 8.0 mm of rain. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.