About the day » Thursday March 26, 1914Calender converter

• († 1991)
• Anna Catharina Bouchard, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1987)
• Anna Everdina Reijnen, Princenhage
• * Maria Cornelia Lamberdina Antonia Brekelmans, Tilburg († 1963)
• 10-JOHANNA-MARGARETHA(JO) VAN RIJN, ILPENDAM († 1996)
• Anna Catharina Piepers, Swalmen († 1914)
• Adriana Dijmphna van Esch, Hedikhuizen († 1914)
• Van Der A, Exloërmond (Odoorn) († 1914)
• Albert Wichers, Gorssel († 1996)
• Angeline Beryl Ladd

• Anna Wilhelmina Jurriens OOSTERHOF (42), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Cornelis Elias (82), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Arend Spruit (4), Leiden
• Anne Boxem (53), Norg, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albert Maatman (67), Hooge Hexel, gemeente Wierden
• Antje Gerbens Rijpma (88), Vledder (drente)
• Antje de Vries (24), Rotterdam
• Antonius Hubertus Klingelhoets (64), Veldwezelt, Lanaken (B)
• Anthonia Pouw (63), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Arent Van Der Helm (64), Veendijk

• 1911 » Lennart Atterwall, Swedish javelin thrower († 2001)
• 1913 » Jacqueline de Romilly, Jewish Franco-Greek philologist, author, and scholar († 2010)
• 1913 » Paul Erdős, Hungarian-Polish mathematician and academic († 1996)
• 1914 » Toru Kumon, Japanese mathematician and academic († 1995)
• 1914 » William Westmoreland, American general († 2005)
• 1915 » Hwang Sun-won, North Korean author and poet († 2000)
• 1915 » Lennart Strandberg, Swedish sprinter († 1989)
• 1916 » Bill Edrich, English cricketer and footballer († 1986)
• 1916 » Christian B. Anfinsen, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1995)
• 1916 » Sterling Hayden, American actor and author († 1986)

• 1888 » Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar (b. 1837)
• 1892 » Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist (b. 1819)
• 1902 » Cecil Rhodes, English-South African colonialist, businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony (b. 1853)
• 1905 » Maurice Barrymore, American actor (b. 1849)
• 1910 » Auguste Charlois, French astronomer (b. 1864)
• 1920 » William Chester Minor, American surgeon and lexicographer (b. 1834)
• 1923 » Sarah Bernhardt, French actress and screenwriter (b. 1844)
• 1926 » Constantin Fehrenbach, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1852)
• 1932 » Henry M. Leland, American machinist, inventor, engineer, automotive entrepreneur and founded of Cadillac and Lincoln (b. 1843)
• 1934 » John Biller, American jumper and discus thrower (b. 1877)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Grietje
13. Geertruida
14. Aaltje
15. Helena
16. Margaretha

• 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 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 6.2 million citizens.
• May 30 » The new, and then the largest, Cunard ocean liner RMSAquitania, 45,647 tons, sets sails on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
• September 1 » St. Petersburg, Russia, changes its name to Petrograd.
• September 9 » World War I: The creation of the Canadian Automobile Machine Gun Brigade, the first fully mechanized unit in the British Army.
• December 15 » World War I: The Serbian Army recaptures Belgrade from the invading Austro-Hungarian Army.
• December 24 » World War I: The "Christmas truce" begins.
• December 25 » A series of unofficial truces occur across the Western Front to celebrate Christmas.

The temperature on March 26, 1914 was between -0.4 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.