About the day » Thursday July 18, 1912Calender converter

• Albert Medendorp, Usquert, Groningen, Nederland († 1976)
• "Christian" Marie Joseph Henri Jules de Quatrebarbes, Maisoncelles-du-Maine, Mayenne, France († 2000)
• Abelia Albertine TRESLING, Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Karel Everaert, Lokeren († 1912)
• Adamina Hendrika Gunnink, Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Adriana Johanna Hartgrink, 's Gravenhage
• van Dijk, Amersfoort († 1912)
• Adriana van Ast, Scherpenisse († 1912)
• Albertus Potman, Borne,, Overijssel, Nederland
• Alida Elisabeth Jacoba van den Brand, Arnhem

• Arie de Graaff (75), Den Haag
• Adriana van der Burg (79), Oegstgeest
• Adrianus Peeter Paans (16), Rotterdam
• Adriana van der Burg (79), Oegstgeest (Oegstgeest), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Gerarda van der Meer (14), Vinkeveen en Waverveen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Verhees, Gilze en Rijen
• Adriana Piepenbrink (74), Hillegom
• Amalia Catharina Oldenboom (83)
• Anna Nabuurs (28), Beugen en Rijkevoort
• Bernardus Schaap (94), Lisse

• 1909 » Andrei Gromyko, Belarusian-Russian economist and politician, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1989)
• 1909 » Bishnu Dey, Indian poet, critic, and academic († 1982)
• 1909 » Harriet Nelson, American singer and actress († 1994)
• 1909 » Mohammed Daoud Khan, Afghan commander and politician, 1st President of Afghanistan († 1978)
• 1910 » Diptendu Pramanick, Indian businessman († 1989)
• 1910 » Mamadou Dia, Senegalese politician; 1st Prime Minister of Senegal († 2009)
• 1911 » Hume Cronyn, Canadian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter († 2003)
• 1913 » Red Skelton, American actor and comedian († 1997)
• 1914 » Gino Bartali, Italian cyclist († 2000)
• 1914 » Oscar Heisserer, French footballer († 2004)

• 1884 » Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist and academic (b. 1829)
• 1887 » Dorothea Dix, American social reformer and activist (b. 1802)
• 1890 » Lydia Becker, English journalist, author, and activist, co-founded the Women's Suffrage Journal (b. 1827)
• 1892 » Thomas Cook, English travel agent, founded the Thomas Cook Group (b. 1808)
• 1899 » Horatio Alger, American novelist and journalist (b. 1832)
• 1916 » Benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author (b. 1835)
• 1925 » Louis-Nazaire Bégin, Canadian cardinal (b. 1840)
• 1932 » Jean Jules Jusserand, French author and diplomat, French Ambassador to the United States (b. 1855)
• 1937 » Julian Bell, English poet and academic (b. 1908)
• 1938 » Marie of Romania (b. 1875)

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.
• March 5 » Italo-Turkish War: Italian forces are the first to use airships for military purposes, employing them for reconnaissance behind Turkish lines.
• May 8 » Paramount Pictures is founded.
• July 30 » Japan's Emperor Meiji dies and is succeeded by his son Yoshihito, who is now known as the Emperor Taishō.
• August 6 » The Bull Moose Party meets at the Chicago Coliseum.
• November 12 » King George I of Greece makes a triumphal entry into Thessaloniki after its liberation from 482 years of Ottoman rule.
• December 28 » The first municipally owned streetcars take to the streets in San Francisco.

The temperature on July 18, 1912 was between 10.8 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.