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• Anna Maria Elisabeth Wielart, Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Nederland) († 1936)
• Adriana Jacoba Belder, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Aartje Cornelia van der Stroom († 1981)
• Agatha de Vlieger, Abbenes, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1992)
• Adrianus Petrus Lavrijsen, Reusel († 1990)
• Albert Elbertsen, ,,, Drewer, Germany († 1940)
• * Johanna Catharina Hendrika Baars, Arnhem, Gelderland, NL († 1912)
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Budding († 1990)
• Aart Onderstal, Oosterbeek (Renkum)
• Van Gemert

• Adolphe Meirsschaut (64), Scheldewindeke
• Borchertdiena Dijken (76), Midwolda (gem. Oldambt)
• Abraham BOEL (19), ¤s-Gravenzande,Zuid-Holland,Westland,NEDERLAND
• Anna Maria Kuijs (23), Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Schop (5), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Glim (0), Wieringen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Borchertdina Dijken (76), Midwolda, Groningen, Netherlands
• Abraham Schiphorst (74), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Baukje Jochums van der Geest (65), Franeker
• Alida Joanna van Rooij (1), Stratum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1904 » István Horthy, Hungarian fighter pilot and deputy regent († 1942)
• 1905 » Linda Agostini, English-Australian murder victim († 1934)
• 1907 » Louis MacNeice, Irish poet and playwright († 1963)
• 1909 » Donald MacDonald, Canadian trade union leader and politician († 1986)
• 1913 » Jesse Owens, American sprinter and long jumper († 1980)
• 1914 » Desmond Llewelyn, Welsh-English soldier and actor († 1999)
• 1914 » Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani psychoanalyst, poet, and scholar († 1988)
• 1916 » Tony Bettenhausen, American race car driver († 1961)
• 1917 » Han Suyin, Chinese-Swiss physician and author († 2012)
• 1917 » Pierre Sévigny, Canadian colonel, academic, and politician († 2004)

• 1903 » Duncan Gillies, Scottish-Australian businessman and politician, 14th Premier of Victoria (b. 1834)
• 1907 » Ilia Chavchavadze, Georgian poet, journalist, and lawyer (b. 1837)
• 1912 » Pierre-Hector Coullié, French cardinal (b. 1829)
• 1918 » George Reid, Australian accountant and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1845)
• 1919 » Leonid Andreyev, Russian author and playwright (b. 1871)
• 1923 » Jules Violle, French physicist and academic (b. 1841)
• 1927 » Sarah Frances Whiting, American physicist and astronomer (b. 1847)
• 1942 » Valentine Baker, Welsh co-founder of the Martin-Baker Aircraft Company (b. 1888)
• 1945 » Hajime Sugiyama, Japanese field marshal and politician, 44th Japanese Minister of War (b. 1880)
• 1949 » Erik Adolf von Willebrand, Finnish physician (b. 1870)

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 15 » The British passenger liner RMSTitanic sinks in the North Atlantic at 2:20a.m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg. Only 710 of 2,227 passengers and crew on board survive.
• May 8 » Paramount Pictures is founded.
• November 2 » Bulgaria defeats the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Lule Burgas, the bloodiest battle of the First Balkan War, which opens her way to Constantinople.
• November 27 » Spain declares a protectorate over the north shore of Morocco.
• December 19 » William Van Schaick, captain of the steamship General Slocum which caught fire and killed over one thousand people, is pardoned by U.S. President William Howard Taft after ​3⁄₂ years in Sing Sing prison.
• December 28 » The first municipally owned streetcars take to the streets in San Francisco.

The temperature on September 12, 1912 was between 8.1 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.