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• Aaltje Kroeze († 1996)
• * Jacobus Nolte, Amsterdam († 1988)
• "Sophie" Marie Emanuela von Bellegarde, Wien, Autriche († 1977)
• Andreas Cornelis van Hal, Boxtel
• Adrianus Laurentius Horst van der, Oud en nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1914)
• Albert Johan Jansen, Rotterdam
• Abraham Mulder, Delfstrahuizen († 1956)
• Albertus Johannes van der Burg, Den Haag,Gemeente ·Äôs-Gravenhage,South Holland,Nederland
• Albertus Frederikus van der Vecht, Balkbrug († 1977)
• Adrianus Laurentius van der Horst, Oud en Nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1914)

• Anna Maria Magdalena Domenjoz (72), Oorderen
• Adriaan van Riel (64), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Beatrix Francesca van Moustier (66), Serrigny, Bourgondië
• Arendina Streng (61), Zwolle
• Aafke van der Wal (56), Wonseradeel, Parrega
• Aaltje Lassche (0), De Leeuwte(Vollenhove,ambt)
• Albertine Louise Jahn (21), Malang, Jawa Tengah (Djawa Tengah), Indonesië
• Aaltje Harms Lassche (0), Leeuwte, Ambt Vollenhove
• Arnoldus Luijendijk (61), Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Abraham Laban Geluk (0), St. Maartensdijk

• 1910 » Douglas Bader, English captain and pilot († 1982)
• 1912 » Arline Judge, American actress and singer († 1974)
• 1914 » Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish soldier and pilot († 1999)
• 1914 » Jean Tatlock, American psychiatrist and physician († 1944)
• 1914 » Zachary Scott, American actor († 1965)
• 1915 » Ann Sheridan, American actress and singer († 1967)
• 1915 » Anton Vratuša, Prime Minister of Slovenia (1978–1980) († 2017)
• 1915 » Claudia Jones, Trinidad-British journalist and activist († 1964)
• 1917 » Lucille Bremer, American actress and dancer († 1996)
• 1917 » Tadd Dameron, American pianist and composer († 1965)

• 1888 » William Weston, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1804)
• 1891 » James Timberlake, American lieutenant and police officer (b. 1846)
• 1919 » Kurt Eisner, German journalist and politician, Minister-President of Bavaria (b. 1867)
• 1926 » Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1934 » Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan rebel leader (b. 1895)
• 1938 » George Ellery Hale, American astronomer and academic (b. 1868)
• 1941 » Frederick Banting, Canadian physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1891)
• 1944 » Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian-French race car driver (b. 1873)
• 1945 » Eric Liddell, Scottish rugby player and runner (b. 1902)
• 1946 » José Streel, Belgian journalist (b. 1911)

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. Adriana
9. Catharina
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.
• August 29 » World War I: Start of the Battle of St. Quentin in which the French Fifth Army counter-attacked the invading Germans at Saint-Quentin, Aisne.
• September 1 » St. Petersburg, Russia, changes its name to Petrograd.
• September 1 » The last known passenger pigeon, a female named Martha, dies in captivity in the Cincinnati Zoo.
• September 14 » HMASAE1, the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, was lost at sea with all hands near East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
• November 7 » The first issue of The New Republic is published.
• November 13 » Zaian War: Berber tribesmen inflict the heaviest defeat of French forces in Morocco at the Battle of El Herri.

The temperature on February 21, 1914 was between 4.5 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 3.0 mm of rain. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south.