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• Aagje van Spanje († 1995)
• Aaltje Brandsma, Joure, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1946)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Janssen († 1972)
• Abeline de Roos, Idzard
• Adrianus Berkelmans, Cromvoirt († 1982)
• Adriaan Bezemer, Veghel († 1913)
• Aartje Adriana Bosman, 's-Gravenhage († 1986)
• Antje Slooter, Zuid-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Alfons Monstrey, Moere, België († 1989)
• Anna Maria van Beers, Vessem († 1983)

• Aiken Williams (13), Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina
• Cornelis Huijser (78), Grand Rapids,, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Catharina Lena van der Weele (37), Den Haag
• Albertus Gerhardus Besselink (6), Gendringen (Oude IJsselstreek), Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Francisca Smolders (3), Westerhoven
• Cornelis Gerrit van Roest (0), Benschop, Netherlands
• Cornelis Haanstra (11), Nijmegen
• Cornelia VAN EECKHOUDT (75), Pamel
• Alida van Kommer (30), Doorn
• Anton Wolfswinkel (2), Hoevelaken, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1910 » Frank Olson, American chemist and microbiologist († 1953)
• 1910 » James Coyne, Canadian lawyer and banker, 2nd Governor of the Bank of Canada († 2012)
• 1911 » Heinz Lehmann, German-Canadian psychiatrist and academic († 1999)
• 1911 » Lionel Ferbos, American trumpet player († 2014)
• 1912 » Art Linkletter, Canadian-American radio and television host († 2010)
• 1912 » Erwin Bauer, German race car driver († 1958)
• 1913 » Bertrand Goldberg, American architect, designed the Marina City Building († 1997)
• 1914 » Eleanor Steber, American soprano and educator († 1990)
• 1915 » Arthur Rothstein, American photographer and educator († 1985)
• 1915 » Bijon Bhattacharya, Indian actor, singer, and screenwriter († 1978)

• 1894 » Josef Hyrtl, Austrian anatomist and biologist (b. 1810)
• 1894 » Leconte de Lisle, French poet and translator (b. 1818)
• 1900 » Thomas McIlwraith, Scottish-Australian politician, 8th Premier of Queensland (b. 1835)
• 1907 » Hector Malot, French author and critic (b. 1830)
• 1912 » Henri Poincaré, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (b. 1854)
• 1918 » Victims of the Shooting of the Romanov family
• 1925 » Lovis Corinth, German painter (b. 1858)
• 1928 » Álvaro Obregón, Mexican general and politician, 39th President of Mexico (b. 1880)
• 1928 » Giovanni Giolitti, Italian politician, 13th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1842)
• 1932 » Rasmus Rasmussen, Norwegian actor, singer, and director (b. 1862)

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.
• February 2 » Grand Central Terminal is opened in New York City.
• February 17 » The Armory Show opens in New York City, displaying works of artists who are to become some of the most influential painters of the early 20th century.
• March 18 » King George I of Greece is assassinated in the recently liberated city of Thessaloniki.
• March 20 » Sung Chiao-jen, a founder of the Chinese Nationalist Party, is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later.
• June 4 » Emily Davison, a suffragette, runs out in front of King George V's horse at The Derby. She is trampled, never regains consciousness, and dies four days later.
• December 1 » Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line.

The temperature on July 17, 1913 was between 9.5 °C and 20.5 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.