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• Annie Esther Allemans, Dordrecht († 1995)
• Anna Hazel Dean, Lee, Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 2008)
• Anna Maria Adriana Robben, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2002)
• Adrianus van Loosdregt, Best († 2007)
• Albertus Joannes van Geest, Sion,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1936)
• Anthonius Jacobus Barte, Maarssen
• Hamminga, Haren († 2002)
• Adrianus de Geus, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert LENAERTS, Bilzen (Limburg) (B) († 2005)
• Catharina Antonia(To) Baten, Steenbergen(Grintweg) († 2012)

• Atze Baukes Dijkstra (90)
• Aartje van Oosterom (64), Boskoop, Nederland
• Adrianus Van Broeckhoven (68), Wilmarsdonk
• Alfons Florenz Ludwig Amor de Looz-Corswarem (77), Höxter, Allemagne
• Christiaan Augustijn Zoeteweij (35), Utrecht
• Arent Jan Stronks (60), Aalten
• August Friedrich Andreas SCHROEDER (33), Rußland gefallen ( fell in Russia )
• Arnoldus Bertens (61)
• Christian Althaus (94), ausgewandert nach Übersee
• Challen H. Danforth (71), Madison, Iowa

• 1911 » A. N. Sherwin-White, English historian and author († 1993)
• 1911 » Leonidas Andrianopoulos, Greek footballer († 2011)
• 1912 » Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist and poet († 2001)
• 1913 » Kalevi Kotkas, Estonian-Finnish high jumper and discus thrower († 1983)
• 1913 » Noah Beery Jr., American actor († 1994)
• 1913 » Wolfgang Paul, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1993)
• 1914 » Carlos Menditeguy, Argentinian race car driver and polo player († 1973)
• 1914 » Jeff Corey, American actor and director († 2002)
• 1914 » Ray Smith, English cricketer († 1996)
• 1918 » Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral († 2013)

• 1904 » Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, French lawyer and politician, 68th Prime Minister of France (b. 1846)
• 1913 » Johannes Linnankoski, Finnish author (b. 1869)
• 1915 » Henry Moseley, English physicist and engineer (b. 1887)
• 1916 » John J. Loud, American inventor (b. 1844)
• 1918 » Erich Löwenhardt, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1920 » Ádám Politzer, Hungarian-Austrian physician and academic (b. 1835)
• 1929 » Aletta Jacobs, Dutch physician (b. 1854)
• 1929 » Pierre Fatou, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1878)
• 1932 » Rin Tin Tin, American acting dog (b. 1918)
• 1933 » Alf Morgans, Welsh-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1850)

• 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 18 » Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to the Republic of China in a bid to increase its power in East Asia.
• January 21 » Kiwanis International is founded in Detroit.
• January 24 » World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.
• May 22 » Lassen Peak erupts with a powerful force, the only volcano besides Mount St. Helens to erupt in the contiguous U.S. during the 20th century.
• May 27 » HMS Princess Irene exploded and sank off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of 352 lives.
• July 16 » Henry James becomes a British citizen to highlight his commitment to Britain during the first World War.

The temperature on August 10, 1915 was between 12.4 °C and 22.7 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.