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• Akke Elisabeth Heida († 1966)
• Anna Reynders, Turnhout, Antwerpen, België († 1996)
• Anthonius Leonardus de Kuijer, Leimuiden
• Anthonia Maria van Velzen, Soest († 1993)
• Ågot Helene Eivik, Kjøpstad, Gildeskål, Norway († 1999)
• Albert Armand Joseph Kalse, Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands († 1931)
• Adrianus Redelijkheid, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Andries Manders († 1970)
• Aagtje Hendrika Jacoba Dubbeldam, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2009)
• Albert Wink († 1998)

• Annigje Rietveld (2), rotterdam (zuid holland)
• Alida van den Berg (0), Noordwijkerhout
• Bastiaan van Berkel (87)
• Abraham Huizer (57)
• Adriaantje Luijendijk (42), Oud-Beijerland
• Annechien Huisinga (43), Groningen
• Antje Kuijt (67), Wormerveer
• Abram van Geest (54), De Lier, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Alexius Ludovicus Pauwels (33), mariekeke
• Antje Taekes Palma (49), Dennenoord, Zuidlaren, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1911 » Mervyn Peake, English author and illustrator († 1968)
• 1914 » Mac Wilson, Australian rules footballer († 2017)
• 1914 » Willi Stoph, German engineer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of East Germany († 1999)
• 1915 » David Diamond, American composer and educator († 2005)
• 1915 » Lee Embree, American sergeant and photographer († 2008)
• 1916 » Dean Goffin, New Zealand composer († 1984)
• 1916 » Edward Heath, English colonel and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 2005)
• 1917 » Krystyna Dańko, Polish orphan, survivor of Holocaust († 2019)
• 1918 » Jarl Wahlström, Finnish 12th General of The Salvation Army († 1999)
• 1918 » Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Dutch mathematician and academic († 2012)

• 1880 » Paul Broca, French physician and anatomist (b. 1824)
• 1882 » Ignacio Carrera Pinto, Chilean captain (b. 1848)
• 1903 » Alphonse François Renard, Belgian geologist and photographer (b. 1842)
• 1927 » John Drew, Jr., American actor (b. 1853)
• 1932 » King Camp Gillette, American businessman, founded the Gillette Company (b. 1855)
• 1937 » Oliver Law, American commander (b. 1899)
• 1938 » Benjamin N. Cardozo, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1870)
• 1947 » Lucjan Żeligowski, Polish-Lithuanian general and politician (b. 1865)
• 1949 » Fritz Hart, English-Australian composer and conductor (b. 1874)
• 1951 » Harry Heilmann, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1894)

• 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.
• January 13 » The 6.7 M_w  Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978–32,610.
• March 27 » Typhoid Mary, the first healthy carrier of disease ever identified in the United States is put in quarantine for the second time, where she would remain for the rest of her life.
• May 17 » The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls.
• July 5 » The Liberty Bell leaves Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. This is the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit.
• July 16 » Henry James becomes a British citizen to highlight his commitment to Britain during the first World War.
• December 20 » World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli.

The temperature on July 9, 1915 was between 11.1 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.