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• @ Jane Withers (Jean) Howie, Gollewan (Had difficulty reading birth certificate) Terrace, Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland († 1975)
• Adelheid Antonia Maria Brink ten, Gronau, Westfalen, Duitsland († 1989)
• Anko Top, Kloosterburen, Groningen, The Netherlands
• Albertha van der Plas, Scheveningen († 2012)
• Andrea Antonia van Duijnhoven, Mierlo († 1960)
• Alida Pietersdr Grootveld, den Haag († 1986)
• Adelheid Antonie Maria ten Brink, Gronau († 1989)
• Alida Johanna Uijterwaal, Utrecht, Nederland († 2001)
• Adriana Marina Quaak, Zierikzee
• Alvina M NN († 1991)

• Alida Theodora Maria Zoetmulder (43), Hamont (B)
• Aaltje Sloof (8), Harmelen
• Albert Bronsvoort (81), Neerdorp
• Anna Stoutjesdijk (9), Stavenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
• Sjouke Rinses Storm (83), Augustinusga
• Antonie Frederik Hendrik Gieselbach (78), 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertha Berends (0), Avereest
• Voogt (0), Zevenbergen, Moerdijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonie Frederik Hendrik Gieselbach (78), 'S-Gravenzande
• Anna Barbara Geertruida Pino (41), Loosduinen

• 1912 » Bill Cowley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 1993)
• 1912 » Carl Hovland, American psychologist and academic († 1961)
• 1913 » Desmond Piers, Canadian admiral († 2005)
• 1913 » Jean Victor Allard, Canadian general († 1996)
• 1914 » Go Seigen, Chinese-Japanese Go player († 2014)
• 1914 » William Lundigan, American actor († 1975)
• 1915 » Christopher Mayhew, English soldier and politician († 1997)
• 1915 » David Rockefeller, American banker and businessman († 2017)
• 1915 » Priscilla Lane, American actress († 1995)
• 1916 » Irwin Allen, American director and producer († 1991)

• 1900 » Lucretia Peabody Hale, American journalist and author (b. 1820)
• 1904 » Camille of Renesse-Breidbach (b. 1836)
• 1912 » Frédéric Passy, French economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1822)
• 1917 » Teresa Carreño, Venezuelan-American singer-songwriter, pianist, and conductor (b. 1853)
• 1932 » Theo Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1852)
• 1937 » Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Russian general (b. 1893)
• 1944 » Erich Marcks, German general (b. 1891)
• 1946 » Médéric Martin, Canadian politician, mayor of Montreal (b. 1869)
• 1952 » Harry Lawson, Australian politician, 27th Premier of Victoria (b. 1875)
• 1957 » Jimmy Dorsey, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (The Dorsey Brothers and The California Ramblers) (b. 1904)

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.
• April 23 » First baseball game at Wrigley Field, then known as Weeghman Park, in Chicago.
• May 17 » The Protocol of Corfu is signed, recognising full autonomy to Northern Epirus under nominal Albanian sovereignty.
• August 3 » World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
• October 18 » The Schoenstatt Movement is founded in Germany.
• November 15 » Harry Turner becomes the first player to die from game-related injuries in the "Ohio League", the direct predecessor to the National Football League.
• December 15 » A gas explosion at Mitsubishi Hōjō coal mine, in Kyushu, Japan, kills 687.

The temperature on June 12, 1914 was between 10.8 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.