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• Aaltien Bos, Oosterhesselen,Drenthe,Niederlande,Gees († 1913)
• * Adriana Maria Stremme, Rotterdam († 1999)
• Anna Seibring († 1989)
• Adriana (Sjaan) Mosterd, Maasland, 3155, Nederland († 2006)
• Anna Kruizinga, Vlagtwedde, Gr, The Netherlands († 1997)
• "Théodore" Joseph Aubin de Veron de La Combe, Saint-Etienne, Loire, France († 1988)
• Aalt van den Broek, Hilversum († 1995)
• Simone Magdalena Fontier, Oostende († 2000)
• Andrew J Marvin, New York († 1967)
• Abelino Guilherme Richartz, Antonio Carlos, Santa Catarina, Brasil († 1991)

• Amelia "Amy" Josephine Harres (75), Atchison, KS, United States
• Andreas Ignatius Petrus Maria Schaepman (55), Zwolle, Ov., Nederland
• Adriana Dirkje Vroon (78), St. Maartensdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
• Arie Pranger (57), Amsterdam
• Anna Marie HAIVERLIN (70), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Amy Fuller (80), Timber, Peoria, IL
• Aagje SCHOONE (37), Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Jelsma (0), Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan
• Aagje Schoone (37), Velsen, North Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria WILLEMS (50), Neerpelt, 3910, Limburg, België

• 1907 » W. H. Auden, English-American poet, playwright, and composer († 1973)
• 1909 » Hans Erni, Swiss painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 2015)
• 1910 » Douglas Bader, English captain and pilot († 1982)
• 1912 » Arline Judge, American actress and singer († 1974)
• 1914 » Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish soldier and pilot († 1999)
• 1914 » Jean Tatlock, American psychiatrist and physician († 1944)
• 1914 » Zachary Scott, American actor († 1965)
• 1915 » Ann Sheridan, American actress and singer († 1967)
• 1915 » Anton Vratuša, Prime Minister of Slovenia (1978–1980) († 2017)
• 1915 » Claudia Jones, Trinidad-British journalist and activist († 1964)

• 1888 » William Weston, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1804)
• 1891 » James Timberlake, American lieutenant and police officer (b. 1846)
• 1919 » Kurt Eisner, German journalist and politician, Minister-President of Bavaria (b. 1867)
• 1926 » Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1934 » Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan rebel leader (b. 1895)
• 1938 » George Ellery Hale, American astronomer and academic (b. 1868)
• 1941 » Frederick Banting, Canadian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1891)
• 1944 » Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-French race car driver (b. 1873)
• 1945 » Eric Liddell, Scottish rugby player and runner (b. 1902)
• 1946 » José Streel, Belgian journalist (b. 1911)

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.
• April 2 » The ill-fated RMSTitanic begins sea trials.
• April 20 » Opening day for baseball's Tiger Stadium in Detroit, and Fenway Park in Boston.
• September 2 » Arthur Rose Eldred is awarded the first Eagle Scout award of the Boy Scouts of America.
• September 28 » The Ulster Covenant is signed by some 500,000 Ulster Protestant Unionists in opposition to the Third Irish Home Rule Bill.
• October 3 » U.S. forces defeat Nicaraguan rebels at the Battle of Coyotepe Hill.
• November 5 » Woodrow Wilson is elected the 28th President of the United States, defeating incumbent William Howard Taft.

The temperature on February 21, 1912 was between -2.1 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.