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• Albert Bruinewoud, Hohnscheid (Dld)
• Adriana van Geloof, Made en Drimmelen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Antonius Goemans, Hillegom, Gemeente Hillegom, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1975)
• Adolf Abraham Trijbetz, Amsterdam (NL) († 1995)
• Aloysius Josephus Van de Poel, Herentals, België
• Albert Kist, Dedemsvaart
• Anna Johanna Castricum, Heemskerk, Nederland
• Andreas Bekema, Schaesberg
• van Gaans, Halsteren (Nederland) († 2004)
• Vendelbosch, Kedichem († 1914)

• Anna Fangman (Tangman) (57), Utrecht, Nederland
• Antje Blaauw (36), Groningen
• Annigje Vos (60), Warnsveld
• Bertha Sophia Felicita Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau (71), Wien, Österreich
• Bertha v.Suttner (71), Wien
• Catharina van den Oord (66), Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriaan de Carpentier (17), Den Helder
• Bertha Felicia Sophia Kinsky van Vchinitz-Tettau (71)
• Boudewijna Emerentia Janssen, Leiden
• Adolp[he, Gaspar Keijbets (Keijbeck) (64), Heerlen

• 1912 » Kazimierz Leski, Polish pilot and engineer († 2000)
• 1912 » Mary McCarthy, American novelist and critic († 1989)
• 1912 » Vishnu Prabhakar, Indian author and playwright († 2009)
• 1913 » Luis Taruc, Filipino political activist († 2005)
• 1913 » Madihe Pannaseeha Thero, Sri Lankan monk and scholar († 2003)
• 1914 » William Vickrey, Canadian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1996)
• 1915 » Wilhelm Gliese, German soldier and astronomer († 1993)
• 1916 » Herbert Friedman, American physicist and astronomer († 2000)
• 1916 » Joseph Cyril Bamford, English businessman, founded J. C. Bamford († 2001)
• 1916 » Tchan Fou-li, Chinese photographer († 2018)

• 1880 » Theophilus H. Holmes, American general (b. 1804)
• 1893 » Leland Stanford, American businessman and politician, 8th Governor of California (b. 1824)
• 1908 » Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer and educator (b. 1844)
• 1914 » Bertha von Suttner, Austrian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1929 » Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, English sociologist, journalist, and academic (b. 1864)
• 1934 » Thorne Smith, American author (b. 1892)
• 1940 » Édouard Vuillard, French painter (b. 1868)
• 1940 » Smedley Butler, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1881)
• 1951 » Charles Dillon Perrine, American astronomer (b. 1867)
• 1951 » Gustave Sandras, French gymnast (b. 1872)

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.
• March 1 » The Republic of China joins the Universal Postal Union.
• April 9 » Mexican Revolution: One of the world's first naval/air skirmishes takes place off the coast of western Mexico.
• April 20 » Nineteen men, women, and children die in the Ludlow Massacre during a Colorado coal-miners' strike.
• 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.
• August 26 » World War I: The German colony of Togoland surrenders to French and British forces after a 20-day campaign.
• September 22 » A German submarine sinks three British cruisers over a seventy-minute period, killing almost 1500 sailors.

The temperature on June 21, 1914 was between 12.4 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 16.8 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.