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• Anna van der Hoek, Rotterdam
• Adriaan Marcus, Papendrecht († 1987)
• Andries Hoekstra, Augustinusga, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1983)
• Agnes Josina Maria Heesakkers, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1981)
• Aafje Hooijboer, Hoorn († 1993)
• Anna Elisabeth Conijn, Berkhout Nederland († 1912)
• Alouisa Petronella Timmermans, Gilze en Rijen († 1992)
• Aaltje Schothorst, Zuidbroek, Groningen, Nederland
• Albertus Suikerbuijk, Velsen, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 1977)
• Anna van der Ham, Renswoude († 1986)

• Carel Eduard Havelaar (69), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelia VAN DAM (0), Uithuizen
• Aart Maassen (52), Haarlem-Noord-Holland-Nederland
• Cornelia van Vulpen (76), Westbroek, Maartensdijk, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Claudine Julie Adelaide de WAHA de BAILLONVILLE (80), Bende, Province de Liege, Walloon Region, Belgie
• Arie van Zwieten (74), Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antoon Peters (77), Groesbeek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham Breet (71), Amsterdam
• Claudine de Waha-Baillonville (80), Durbuy
• Alberdina Westerveld (0), Zuidwolde

• 1907 » Blind Boy Fuller, American singer and guitarist († 1941)
• 1909 » Donald Sinclair, English lieutenant and businessman († 1981)
• 1911 » Cootie Williams, American trumpeter and bandleader († 1985)
• 1911 » Terry-Thomas, English comedian and character actor († 1990)
• 1913 » Salvador Espriu, Spanish author, poet, and playwright († 1985)
• 1914 » Joe Shuster, Canadian-American illustrator, co-created Superman († 1992)
• 1914 » Rempo Urip, Indonesian film director
• 1916 » Judith Jasmin, Canadian journalist († 1972)
• 1917 » Hugh Alexander, American baseball player and scout († 2000)
• 1917 » Reg Smythe, English cartoonist († 1998)

• 1881 » Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect and academic (b. 1812)
• 1884 » Paul Morphy, American chess player (b. 1837)
• 1908 » Phoebe Knapp, American organist and composer (b. 1839)
• 1915 » Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Dutch painter (b. 1831)
• 1920 » John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, British admiral (b. 1841)
• 1929 » Ève Lavallière, French actress (b. 1866)
• 1941 » Huntley Wright, English actor (b. 1868)
• 1941 » Jelly Roll Morton, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1890)
• 1950 » Richard Maury, American-Argentinian engineer (b. 1882)
• 1952 » Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (b. 1893)

• 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.
• August 6 » The Bull Moose Party meets at the Chicago Coliseum.
• August 14 » U.S. Marines invade Nicaragua to support the U.S.-backed government installed there after José Santos Zelaya had resigned three years earlier.
• September 28 » Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash.
• October 7 » The Helsinki Stock Exchange sees its first transaction.

The temperature on July 10, 1912 was between 8.8 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.