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• Alida Cornelia van den Hoogen, Oudewater, Utrecht, Nederland († 1991)
• Adrian Nieboer, Kalamazoo († 2001)
• Aart Hamstra, Harderwijk
• Anna Maria Antonia Bloemen, Linden
• Albertus (Ben), Doetinchem († 1985)
• Akke Saartjes, Noordhorn, gem. Zuidhorn, Groningen, Nederland († 2008)
• Agnes Jeanette van de Brake, Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa († 1951)
• * Henricus van Rixtel, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1974)
• Akke Saartjes, Noordhorn, Zuidhorn, Groningen, Netherlands († 2008)
• Anthonie Gravelijn, Zierikzee, Zeeland, Nederland († 1993)

• Antonie van Wijk (70), Dreumel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cecil Carl Roper (6), Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas
• Antonius Gerardus Meesters (17), Tilburg
• adrianus dirk brinkerink (86), alkmaar
• Arie Kolders (0), Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Galjaard (65), Bloemendaal
• Beerend van der Wal (79), Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands
• Dorothea Johanna Frederika Broesder (5), Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
• Cornelis Schimmel (63), Ede
• Catherine Lubberden (38), Pella, Marion County, Iowa

• 1909 » Fritz Leonhardt, German engineer, designed Fernsehturm Stuttgart († 1999)
• 1909 » Herbert Zim, American naturalist, author, and educator († 1994)
• 1909 » Joe DeRita, American actor († 1993)
• 1909 » Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator († 2010)
• 1911 » Evald Mikson, Estonian footballer († 1993)
• 1913 » Willis Lamb, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2008)
• 1914 » Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer († 1971)
• 1915 » Emanuel Papper, American anesthesiologist, professor, and author († 2002)
• 1915 » Princess Catherine Ivanovna of Russia, († 2007)
• 1916 » Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper († 1974)

• 1892 » Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter, invented baseball (b. 1820)
• 1910 » Charles Rolls, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited (b. 1887)
• 1926 » Charles Wood Irish composer (b. 1866)
• 1926 » Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist and spy (b. 1868)
• 1929 » Robert Henri, American painter and educator (b. 1865)
• 1931 » Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1934 » Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and businessman, invented the outboard motor (b. 1877)
• 1935 » Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel (b. 1859)
• 1944 » Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., American general and politician, Governor of Puerto Rico (b. 1887)
• 1945 » Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician and engineer (b. 1871)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Antonius
15. Dirk
16. Hendrikus

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. Neeltje
16. Trijntje

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
• January 3 » An Atlantic coast storm sets the lowest confirmed barometric pressure reading for a non-tropical system in the continental United States.
• February 21 » Ioannina is incorporated into the Greek state after the Balkan Wars.
• May 14 » Governor of New York William Sulzer approves the charter for the Rockefeller Foundation, which begins operations with a $100million donation from John D. Rockefeller.
• May 30 » The Treaty of London is signed, ending the First Balkan War; Albania becomes an independent nation.
• August 16 » Tōhoku Imperial University of Japan (modern day Tohoku University) becomes the first university in Japan to admit female students.
• November 9 » The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, reaches its greatest intensity after beginning two days earlier. The storm destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people.

The temperature on July 12, 1913 was between 7.2 °C and 22.5 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.