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• Anne Charmian Fane († 1990)
• Adrianus Krijnen, Princenhage, Nederland († 1916)
• Leistra, Genum († 1916)
• Alida Maria Dobben, Alkemade, Kaag en Braassem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1916)
• Albert Sydney Foote, Lambeth, London. England († 1994)
• Adriaan de Vin, Rotterdam († 1994)
• Aarnout Willemse, Grijpskerke († 1998)
• Aloysius Joseph Clemens (Julius) Heitkönig O.F.M., Bussum, NH, Nederland († 1999)
• Bastiaan Karman, Hilversum, Nederland († 2002)
• Adriaan van Opijnen, Alblasserdam († 1972)

• Antje Doornbos (72), Breda
• Adriaan (Adri) KAIJEN (72), Made
• Anna Beckers (63), Sint Pieter
• Adriana Maria van Laarhoven (32), Calgary, ALB Canada
• Adriana Maria van Laarhoven (32), Calgary (Alberta, Canada)
• Aaltje Kon (0), Beesd
• Anna Catharina Francis (81), Brustem, België
• Anna Gesine Hindermann (89), Bremen
• Aaltje Willemsdr de Haas (49), Andijk
• Anna Gatses Rusticus (75), Bolsward

• 1910 » Sammy Kaye, American saxophonist, songwriter, and bandleader († 1987)
• 1911 » José Ardévol, Cuban composer and conductor († 1981)
• 1913 » Sergey Mikhalkov, Russian author and playwright († 2009)
• 1913 » William J. Casey, American politician, 13th Director of Central Intelligence († 1987)
• 1914 » Edward O'Hare, American lieutenant and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient († 1943)
• 1914 » W. O. Mitchell, Canadian author and playwright († 1998)
• 1916 » Jacque Fresco, American engineer and academic († 2017)
• 1916 » Lindy Boggs, American educator and politician, 5th United States Ambassador to the Holy See († 2013)
• 1920 » Ralph J. Roberts, American businessman, co-founded Comcast († 2015)
• 1921 » Al Jaffee, American cartoonist

• 1884 » Leland Stanford Jr., American son of Leland Stanford (b. 1868)
• 1885 » Giorgio Mitrovich, Maltese politician (b. 1795)
• 1901 » Benjamin Harrison, American general and politician, 23rd President of the United States (b. 1833)
• 1906 » Susan B. Anthony, American activist (b. 1820)
• 1912 » Eugène-Étienne Taché, Canadian engineer and architect, designed the Parliament Building (b. 1836)
• 1921 » Jenny Twitchell Kempton, American opera singer and educator (b. 1835)
• 1936 » Francis Bell, New Zealand lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1851)
• 1938 » Clarence Darrow, American lawyer and author (b. 1857)
• 1943 » Stephen Vincent Benét, American poet, short story writer, and novelist (b. 1898)
• 1946 » Werner von Blomberg, German field marshal (b. 1878)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Catharina
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Grietje
15. Helena
16. Neeltje

• 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 6.4 million citizens.
• January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli concludes with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces are evacuated from the peninsula.
• April 24 » Ernest Shackleton and five men of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition launch a lifeboat from uninhabited Elephant Island in the Southern Ocean to organise a rescue for the crew of the sunken Endurance.
• August 14 » Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary.
• September 7 » US federal employees win the right to Workers' compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751)
• September 8 » In a bid to prove that women were capable of serving as military dispatch riders, Augusta and Adeline Van Buren arrive in Los Angeles, completing a 60-day, 5,500 mile cross-country trip on motorcycles.
• October 7 » Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland University 222–0 in the most lopsided college football game in American history.

The temperature on March 13, 1916 was between 2.7 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 5.1 °C. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (49%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.