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• Adrianus Martinus Kros, Rotterdam
• Anna Helena Maria Westphal, Den Haag
• Albertus SIPS, Loenhout, Wuustwezel, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
• Anna Petronella LELIEVELD († 1993)
• Amanda Buus († 1916)
• Adriaantje Boomhouwer, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• ALBERT GHEWY, LOMBARSIJDE († 1995)
• Annie van der Veur, Sioux City, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten († 1986)
• Anna Pietje van Werd, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1974)
• Albertus Sips, Loenhout

• Bartus Hoeve (2), Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonia Keeris (0), Riethoven
• Aleida Arke (66), Geesteren
• Adriaan van Hal (47), Sluis
• Antonia Keeris (0), Riethoven,Noord-Brabant,Netherlands
• Antonie van Pinxteren (22), Rosmalen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• AUGUSTINUS BEUGELS (6), CLINGE,ZEELAND,NEDERLAND
• Adrianus van de Leur (74), Heusden
• Mozes (0), Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• -levenloos- Eijkelboom (0), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1911 » Vaughn Monroe, American singer, trumpet player, and bandleader († 1973)
• 1912 » Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Peruvian architect and politician, 85th President of Peru († 2002)
• 1912 » Peter Walker, English race car driver († 1984)
• 1913 » Raimond Valgre, Estonian pianist, guitarist, and composer († 1949)
• 1913 » Simon Carmiggelt, Dutch journalist and author († 1987)
• 1914 » Alfred Drake, American actor and singer († 1992)
• 1914 » Begum Akhtar, Indian actress († 1974)
• 1914 » Herman Keiser, American golfer († 2003)
• 1914 » Sarah Churchill, English actress († 1982)
• 1917 » June Allyson, American actress († 2006)

• 1894 » Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., American physician, author, and poet (b. 1809)
• 1903 » Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician and academic (b. 1832)
• 1904 » Isabella Bird, English historian and explorer (b. 1831)
• 1906 » Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, 18th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1848)
• 1911 » John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist and physician (b. 1835)
• 1919 » Alfred Deakin, Australian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856)
• 1925 » Christy Mathewson, American baseball player and manager (b. 1880)
• 1926 » Emil Kraepelin, German psychologist and academic (b. 1856)
• 1933 » Alexander Peacock, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Victoria (b. 1861)
• 1939 » Harvey Williams Cushing, American neurosurgeon and academic (b. 1869)

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. Arie
15. Wilhelmus
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. 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 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.
• July 18 » The U.S. Congress forms the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps, giving official status to aircraft within the U.S. Army for the first time.
• August 9 » Start of the Battle of Mulhouse, part of a French attempt to recover the province of Alsace and the first French offensive of World War I.
• August 23 » World War I: Japan declares war on Germany.
• August 24 » World War I: German troops capture Namur.
• September 3 » French composer Albéric Magnard is killed defending his estate against invading German soldiers.
• September 11 » World War I: Australia invades German New Guinea, defeating a German contingent at the Battle of Bita Paka.

The temperature on October 7, 1914 was between 0.8 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.