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• Adriana Anna Klapwijk, Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland († 1981)
• Albert Joannes Mathijs (Mathieu) Marting, As, België († 1944)
• Antonia Johanna de Kievit, Den Haag († 2001)
• Agnes Elisabeth JeskeJosephine Jacobs, Nuth, Limburg, Nederland († 2006)
• Aartje Pietjouw († 1992)
• Anne Maria Kraaijkamp, Amsterdam († 1992)
• Adrianus Bakker, Utrecht († 1916)
• Adrianus Anthonius Jongerius, Oudenrijn, Utrecht, Nederland († 1976)
• Adriaan Schrier, Krabbendijke, Zeeland, Nederland († 1916)
• Adrianus Anthonius Jongerius, Oudenrijn († 1976)

• Albertje Eenkhoorn (73), Genemuiden
• Antonius Peijmans (78), Baarle-Nassau
• Antje Middel (0), Onstwedde
• Antonie de Wit (40), Den-Haag
• Adolf Brinkman (0), Scheemda, Groningen, Nederland
• Anne van Laar (31), Assen
• Aaldrink Jans Haaijer Bijlholt (78), Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
• Antonie de Wit (40), 's-Gravenhage
• Antje Middel (0), Stadskanaal (Onstwedde)
• Blommaert (0), De Clinge

• 1910 » Orval Faubus, American soldier and politician, 36th Governor of Arkansas († 1994)
• 1912 » Charles Addams, American cartoonist, created The Addams Family († 1988)
• 1913 » Johnny Mize, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster († 1993)
• 1916 » Babe Pratt, Canadian ice hockey player († 1988)
• 1916 » W. L. Jeyasingham, Sri Lankan geographer and academic († 1989)
• 1920 » Vincent Gardenia, Italian-American actor († 1992)
• 1921 » Chester Kallman, American poet and translator († 1975)
• 1921 » Esmeralda Arboleda Cadavid, Colombian politician († 1997)
• 1922 » Alvin Dark, American baseball player and manager († 2014)
• 1922 » Jean-Pierre Rampal, French flute player († 2000)

• 1892 » Tewfik Pasha, Egyptian ruler (b. 1852)
• 1893 » Josef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)
• 1919 » Henry Ware Eliot, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Washington University in St. Louis (b. 1843)
• 1920 » Edmund Barton, Australian judge and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)
• 1927 » Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos, Greek politician, 99th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1851)
• 1931 » Edward Channing, American historian and author (b. 1856)
• 1932 » André Maginot, French sergeant and politician (b. 1877)
• 1936 » Guy d'Hardelot, French pianist and composer (b. 1858)
• 1941 » Charles Finger, English journalist and author (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American physicist and engineer (b. 1856)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Albert
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Jacob
13. Antonius
14. Wilhelmus
15. Arie
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Neeltje
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 6.3 million citizens.
• February 19 » World War I: The first naval attack on the Dardanelles begins when a strong Anglo-French task force bombards Ottoman artillery along the coast of Gallipoli.
• May 7 » The Republic of China accedes to 13 of the 21 Demands, extending the Empire of Japan's control over Manchuria and the Chinese economy.
• May 22 » Three trains collide in the Quintinshill rail disaster near Gretna Green, Scotland, killing 227 people and injuring 246.
• May 24 » World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
• July 28 » The United States begins a 19-year occupation of Haiti.
• September 25 » World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins.

The temperature on January 7, 1915 was between 5.4 °C and 9.8 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 16.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.