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• Albert O'Neal, Iola, Kansas († 1988)
• Adriana Kleppe, Asperen (West Betuwe) (GL) († 1988)
• Adriaan Cornelis Van De ZANDE, Roermonf († 2004)
• Albertus Veltink, Kloosterhaar († 1980)
• Aart van den Heuvel, Dordrecht
• Adrianus Gerardus Antonius Knippels, Drunen (Noord-Brabant, NLD) († 1991)
• Adriana Johanna van de Laarschot
• Alberdina Weelink, Dedemsvaart, Overijssel, Nederland († 1993)
• Aaltje Sloots, Drouwenermond, Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albertha van Bruggen, Scherpenzeel (GL) († 2008)

• Adriana Sandersz (69), Maassluis
• Cornelis van der Burg, Vlaardingen
• Albert Botter (4), Duitsland
• Anna Marie Bergitte Helgesdatter (43), Beiarn Prestegjeld, Nordland, Norway
• Aaltje Wouters (70), Rheden
• Christen Ole Eriksen (84), Akersvatnet, Mo, Nord-Rana, Nordland, Norway
• Cornelis Houthuijzen (1), Vogelenzang
• Anna Maria Gorlé (83), Antwerpen/Anvers (Antwerpen) (België)
• Alijda Geertruidsa van Schaik (40), 's Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, NL
• Antje Doef (0)

• 1907 » Alan Wheatley, English actor († 1991)
• 1908 » Irena Eichlerówna, Polish actress († 1990)
• 1912 » Glenn T. Seaborg, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1999)
• 1913 » Ken Carpenter, American discus thrower and coach († 1984)
• 1917 » Sven Hassel, Danish-German soldier and author († 2012)
• 1919 » Sol Kaplan, American pianist and composer († 1990)
• 1920 » Gene Leis, American guitarist, composer, and producer († 1993)
• 1920 » John O'Neil, American baseball player and manager († 2012)
• 1920 » Julien Ries, Belgian cardinal († 2013)
• 1920 » Marvin Mandel, American lawyer and politician, 56th Governor of Maryland († 2015)

• 1901 » Alfred Horatio Belo, American publisher, founded The Dallas Morning News (b. 1839)
• 1903 » Oliver Mowat, Canadian politician, third Premier of Ontario, eighth Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (b. 1820)
• 1906 » Pierre Curie, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)
• 1906 » Spencer Gore, English tennis player and cricketer (b. 1850)
• 1909 » Signe Rink, Greenland-born Danish writer and ethnologist (b. 1836)
• 1914 » Charles Sanders Peirce, American mathematician and philosopher (b. 1839)
• 1915 » Thomas Playford II, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of South Australia (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Ephraim Shay, American engineer, designed the Shay locomotive (b. 1839)
• 1926 » Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov, Russian-Swiss statistician and theorist (b. 1874)
• 1930 » Georges-Casimir Dessaulles, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1827)

• 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 17 » British polar explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott reaches the South Pole, one month after Roald Amundsen.
• 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.
• September 25 » Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is founded in New York City.
• October 11 » First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani.
• November 12 » The frozen bodies of Robert Scott and his men are found on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.

The temperature on April 19, 1912 was between 0.6 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was 11.1 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.