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• Antonia Sieben, Utrecht, Prov. Utrecht († 1912)
• Adriaan Johannes Gravesteijn, Rotterdam († 2000)
• Antonia Grada Frieling, Rheden, Nederland († 1914)
• Aaltje Fenna Meertens, Sleen,Drenthe,Niederlande,Haantje
• Anderijntje Gerarda van Rooijen, Vleuten
• Anna Maria Cornelia Gabriels, Roosendaal († 1997)
• Aaltje Zwier, Terwispel, Opsterland,, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland († 2002)
• Adriaan Pieter Kornelis, Biervliet Zeeland
• Addie Lee Beard, Peytonsville, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
• Alfredo Vittorio Sabatini, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1943)

• Antonie van Werven (0), Apeldoorn
• Alida Heikamp (61), Cothen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Alijda Berdina van der Laan (82), Amsterdam
• Aardina Johanna van Schaik (1), Culemborg
• Alijda Bernadina van der Laan (82)
• Alphonsus Casimir Cras‏ (2), Oevel, 2260, België
• Antonius Werson (76), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Katharina Baumann (1), Wissel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Aaltje Bartelts Hopma (81), Winsum, Gemeente Winsum, Groningen, Netherlands
• Aaltje Bartelds Hopma (81), Winsum, Groningen, Netherlands

• 1907 » August Eigruber, Austrian-German politician († 1947)
• 1907 » Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Canadian inventor and businessman, founded Bombardier Inc. († 1964)
• 1908 » Ellis Marsalis, Sr., American businessman and activist († 2004)
• 1908 » Ray Ventura, French jazz bandleader († 1979)
• 1910 » Berton Roueché, American journalist and author († 1994)
• 1911 » Guy Burgess, English-Russian spy († 1963)
• 1913 » Les Tremayne, English actor († 2003)
• 1914 » John Hodiak, American actor († 1955)
• 1915 » Robert Speck, Canadian politician, 1st Mayor of Mississauga († 1972)
• 1916 » Behçet Necatigil, Turkish author, poet, and translator († 1979)

• 1899 » Emilio Jacinto, Filipino journalist and activist (b. 1875)
• 1904 » Maximilian Kronberger, German poet and author (b. 1888)
• 1904 » Samuel Smiles, Scottish-English author (b. 1812)
• 1914 » George William Hill, American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1838)
• 1915 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (b. 1841)
• 1925 » Stefan Nerezov, Bulgarian general (b. 1867)
• 1928 » Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Henry Birks and Sons (b. 1840)
• 1928 » Roman Steinberg, Estonian wrestler (b. 1900)
• 1930 » José Carlos Mariátegui, Peruvian journalist, philosopher, and activist (b. 1894)
• 1935 » Panait Istrati, Romanian journalist and author (b. 1884)

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.
• January 1 » The Republic of China is established.
• January 23 » The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.
• March 5 » Italo-Turkish War: Italian forces are the first to use airships for military purposes, employing them for reconnaissance behind Turkish lines.
• August 6 » The Bull Moose Party meets at the Chicago Coliseum.
• October 17 » Bulgaria, Greece and Serbia declare war on the Ottoman Empire, joining Montenegro in the First Balkan War.
• November 19 » First Balkan War: The Serbian Army captures Bitola, ending the five-century-long Ottoman rule of Macedonia.

The temperature on April 16, 1912 was between 1.2 °C and 13.3 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.