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• Adriana Groffen, Bergen op Zoom († 1999)
• Adriaan van Leeuwen, Gouda († 1978)
• André Cyrille Vandendriessche, Moorsele († 1993)
• Adriana Cornelia Van der Veeke, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe († 1984)
• Adrianus Teunis (Teunis) van den Wijngaard, Tienhoven († 1968)
• Anna Annigje Mol, 's-Gravendeel (Hoeksche Waard) (Zuid-Holland) († 2000)
• Adriaan Marinus van Gilst, Rotterdam
• Arijaantje (Sjaan Jeanne) Mostert, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1993)
• Albertus Antonius Wissink, Didam, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Leonie Louise Gevers, Antwerpen

• Antoon Steins (76), Groesbeek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje van Scherpenzeel (1), Sloten (Amsterdam), Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Adrianus Kikkert (97), Den Helder
• Alida Everts (56), Hilversum
• Adrianis Henneveld (73), Schiedam
• Arie van Rossum (82), Herwijnen
• Anna Elisabeth Ramakers (54), Leuven, België
• Antonius [Wilhelmusz.] Mulder (69), Epe, Nederland
• B.A(Bernardus) ten Bokum (0), Enschede
• Antje Tjipkes Weima (87), Utingeradeel

• 1905 » Henrietta Barnett, British Women's Royal Air Force officer († 1985)
• 1906 » Vera Menchik, British-Czechoslovak-Russian chess player († 1944)
• 1909 » Hugh Beaumont, American actor and director († 1982)
• 1909 » Richard McDonald, Irish-American businessman, co-founded McDonald's († 1998)
• 1914 » Jimmy Wakely, American country music singer-songwriter and actor († 1982)
• 1916 » Bill Doggett, African-American pianist and composer († 1996)
• 1919 » Georges Ulmer, Danish-French actor and composer († 1989)
• 1920 » Anna Mae Hays, American general († 2018)
• 1921 » Jean Behra, French race car driver († 1959)
• 1921 » Vera-Ellen, German-American actress, singer, and dancer († 1981)

• 1898 » Thomas Bracken, Irish-New Zealand journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1843)
• 1899 » Félix Faure, French merchant and politician, 7th President of France (b. 1841)
• 1907 » Giosuè Carducci, Italian poet and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1835)
• 1912 » Nicholas of Japan, Russian-Japanese monk and saint (b. 1836)
• 1917 » Octave Mirbeau, French journalist, novelist, and playwright ( (b. 1848)
• 1919 » Vera Kholodnaya, Ukrainian actress (b. 1893)
• 1928 » Eddie Foy Sr., American actor and dancer (b. 1856)
• 1932 » Edgar Speyer, American-English financier and philanthropist (b. 1862)
• 1932 » Ferdinand Buisson, French academic and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1841)
• 1944 » Dadasaheb Phalke, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1870)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacob
11. Jacobus
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.
• February 20 » King O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra.
• 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.
• July 31 » The Balkan States sign an armistice in Bucharest.
• October 14 » Senghenydd colliery disaster, the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, claims the lives of 439 miners.
• November 5 » King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III.
• November 7 » The first day of the Great Lakes Storm of 1913, a massive blizzard that ultimately killed 250 and caused over $5 million (about $118,098,000 in 2013 dollars) damage. Winds reach hurricane force on this date.

The temperature on February 16, 1913 was between -1.7 °C and 6.9 °C and averaged 2.0 °C. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.