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• Aldred Bruins, USA († 1963)
• Adriana Maria Hengstmengel († 1997)
• Adrianus Kastelijn, Schijndel († 2006)
• Anna L. Nuland, Coopersville (Ottawa County) (Michigan) († 1997)
• Adelle Hopkins, Caps, Taylor, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2015)
• Angenietje Mulder, Haarlem
• Alies Hendrix, Urmond (Stein), Limburg, Nederland († 2007)
• Anna Maria - Annie Wessels, Barger-Oosterveld, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1973)
• "Monique" Charlotte Louise du Bessey de Contenson, La Charmée, Saône-et-Loire, France († 2006)
• Adrianus Heijstek, Bennebroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1930)

• (Anna) Maria van der Spank (69), Boxtel
• Anna Maria van der Spank (69), Boxtel
• Alida Elisabeth Gelpke (74), Teteringen
• Albertina Magdalena Sprenger (75), Middelburg
• Anna Vink (39), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Geertruid Te Kronnie (81), Sandbergnijhuis (Dorpbuurt)
• Adrianus van Heun (77), Heerewaarden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arie Verburg (34), NIEUWERKERK AAN DEN IJSSEL (Zuidplas), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arend Bleijerveen (24), Nigtevecht, Nederland
• Anna D. Pickens (72), Anderson County, South Carolina

• 1911 » Ilario Bandini, Italian businessman and racing driver († 1992)
• 1911 » Maurice Goldhaber, Ukrainian Jewish-American physicist and academic († 2011)
• 1914 » Claire Martin, Canadian author († 2014)
• 1915 » Joy Davidman, Polish-Ukrainian Jewish American poet and author († 1960)
• 1916 » Carl Burgos, American illustrator († 1984)
• 1916 » Doug Peden, Canadian basketball player († 2005)
• 1917 » Ty LaForest, Canadian-American baseball player († 1947)
• 1918 » André Bazin, French critic and theorist († 1958)
• 1918 » Gabriel Axel, Danish-French actor, director, and producer († 2014)
• 1918 » Shinobu Hashimoto, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter († 2018)

• 1898 » Gustave Moreau, French painter and academic (b. 1826)
• 1906 » Luis Martín, Spanish religious leader, 24th Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)
• 1912 » Martha Ripley, American physician (b. 1843)
• 1917 » Vladimir Serbsky, Russian psychiatrist and academic (b. 1858)
• 1923 » Savina Petrilli, Italian religious leader (b. 1851)
• 1936 » Milton Brown, American singer and bandleader (b. 1903)
• 1936 » Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1879)
• 1938 » George Bryant, American archer (b. 1878)
• 1942 » Aleksander Mitt, Estonian speed skater (b. 1903)
• 1942 » Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American heiress, sculptor and art collector, founded the Whitney Museum of American Art (b. 1875)

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.
• July 11 » USSNevada(BB-36) is launched.
• August 4 » In response to the German invasion of Belgium, Belgium and the British Empire declare war on Germany. The United States declares its neutrality.
• August 14 » World War I: Start of the Battle of Lorraine, an unsuccessful French offensive designed to recover the lost province of Moselle from Germany.
• August 25 » World War I: Japan declares war on Austria-Hungary.
• 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.

The temperature on April 18, 1914 was between 4.8 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.