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• Aloijsius Cornelis Breugelmans, Roosendaal († 1993)
• Abraham Drent, Zuidwending, Groningen, Nederland
• Anthonie Cornelis Marinus Deurloo, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL († 1993)
• 'Guy' Georges Hubert Marie de WALQUE, Brugge, 31005, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Adriana ZACHARIASSE, Biggekerke
• "Amaury" Louis Marie Joseph Ghislain de Ghellinck d'Elseghem Vaernewyck, Bruxelles († 2007)
• Anne Kathleen McKevitt, Crossalaney, Carlingford, Louth, Ireland († 1977)
• Adriana Luteijn, Krabbendijke (Oostdijk) († 1996)
• Andries Zewuster, Helpman, Haren,, Groningen, Nederland
• Anne Schram, Oranjewoud († 1980)

• Christiaan Roos (46), amsterdam
• Aaltjen Schuurman (2)
• Antje Zijm (82), Bargen in de polder De Waal, Texel
• Aaltjen Derks Schuurman (2), Vollenhove
• Alydia Kosters (57), Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Alida van Veenhuizen (17), Leerdam
• Arie van Konijnenburg (90), Bennebroek
• Catharina Wilhelmina Matla (52), 's Gravenhage, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Aukje Tjipkes de Vries (67), Niawier
• Adam Jethro Beam (33)

• 1909 » Gottfried von Cramm, German tennis player († 1976)
• 1910 » Doris McCarthy, Canadian painter and author († 2010)
• 1911 » Gian Carlo Menotti, Italian-American composer († 2007)
• 1913 » Pinetop Perkins, American singer and pianist († 2011)
• 1915 » Margaret Walker, American novelist and poet († 1998)
• 1917 » Fidel Sánchez Hernández, Salvadoran general and politician, President of El Salvador († 2003)
• 1917 » Iva Withers, Canadian-American actress and singer († 2014)
• 1918 » Bob Vanatta, American head basketball coach († 2016)
• 1918 » Jing Shuping, Chinese businessman († 2009)
• 1919 » Jon Pertwee, English actor († 1996)

• 1890 » Henri Nestlé, German businessman, founded Nestlé (b. 1814)
• 1901 » Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827)
• 1913 » Edward Burd Grubb Jr., American general and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Spain (b. 1841)
• 1922 » Cathal Brugha, Irish revolutionary and politician, active in the Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence; first Ceann Comhairle and first President of Dáil Éireann (b. 1874)
• 1925 » Clarence Hudson White, American photographer and educator (b. 1871)
• 1927 » Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician and academic (b. 1846)
• 1930 » Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer (b. 1859)
• 1932 » Alexander Grin, Russian author (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Henry Eyster Jacobs, American theologian and educator (b. 1844)
• 1939 » Deacon White, American baseball player and manager (b. 1847)

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 8 » First flights (for the Royal Thai Air Force) at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok.
• May 29 » The Ocean liner RMSEmpress of Ireland sinks in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the loss of 1,012 lives.
• July 11 » USSNevada(BB-36) is launched.
• August 27 » World War I: Battle of Étreux: A British rearguard action by the Royal Munster Fusiliers during the Great Retreat.
• September 13 » World War I: The Battle of Aisne begins between Germany and France.
• December 14 » Lisandro de la Torre and others found the Democratic Progressive Party (Partido Demócrata Progresista, PDP) at the Hotel Savoy, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The temperature on July 7, 1914 was between 8.0 °C and 20.0 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 4.0 mm of rain. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.