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• Adrianus Johannes den Ouden, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Nederland († 1977)
• Angeline Heidebrink
• ANDRE PETRUS JOANNES MEERT, SINT-NIKLAAS,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE
• Alida Johanna Maria VAN DUIN, Bussum († 1993)
• * Antonius van de Wiel, Drunen († 1977)
• Alida Pielanen, Leiden
• Adrianus Josephus van Hommelen, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aernoud Kornelis Huibrecht Minderhoud, Zaandam
• Adrianus Johannes van Etten, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Maria Broerse, Amsterdam

• Baukje Noordman (70), Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
• Arie Copier (68), Leerbroek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Baukje Waatzes Noordman (70), Harlingen
• Arie Mol (26), Rotterdam,-
• Christina Cornelia Broekhof (1), Noordwijkerhout
• Augustine Adélaïde Jeaune (69), Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
• Clasina Aartje van Barneveld (17), Amerongen
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Bakker (44), Doetinchem
• Christiaan Schneijderberg (0), Standdaarbuiten, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adèle Anthoinette Dumas (0), Batavia

• 1908 » Jug McSpaden, American golfer and architect († 1996)
• 1911 » Marshall McLuhan, Canadian author and theorist († 1980)
• 1911 » Umashankar Joshi, Indian author, poet, and scholar († 1988)
• 1914 » Aleksander Kreek, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower († 1977)
• 1917 » Alan B. Gold, Canadian lawyer and jurist († 2005)
• 1920 » Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 2005)
• 1920 » Isaac Stern, Polish violinist and conductor († 2001)
• 1920 » Jean Daniel, Algerian-French-Jewish journalist and author († 2020)
• 1921 » James Cooke Brown, American sociologist and author († 2000)
• 1921 » John Horsley, English actor († 2014)

• 1889 » Nelson Dewey, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813)
• 1899 » Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)
• 1920 » Fiammetta Wilson, English astronomer and educator (b. 1864)
• 1932 » Bill Gleason, American baseball player (b. 1858)
• 1934 » Hubert Lyautey, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1854)
• 1938 » Owen Wister, American lawyer and author (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
• 1943 » Charley Paddock, American runner and actor (b. 1900)
• 1943 » Louis Vauxcelles, French Jewish art critic (b. 1870)
• 1944 » Claus von Stauffenberg, German soldier (b. 1907)

• 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.
• March 12 » The future capital of Australia is officially named Canberra.
• May 3 » Raja Harishchandra, the first full-length Indian feature film, is released, marking the beginning of the Indian film industry.
• June 19 » Natives Land Act, 1913 in South Africa implemented.
• June 24 » Greece and Serbia annul their alliance with Bulgaria.
• September 23 » Roland Garros of France becomes the first to fly in an airplane across the Mediterranean (from St. Raphael in France to Bizerte, Tunisia).
• October 9 » The steamship SSVolturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.

The temperature on July 21, 1913 was between 9.7 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.