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• Adriana Wilhelmina van Wanrooij, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1916)
• Aalt Bouwman, Nijkerk († 1972)
• Adrianus Kon, Lexmond († 1917)
• Albert Beesmans, Maaseik Belgi� († 2001)
• Adrianus Johannes Luijten, Vessem († 1986)
• Annius Rusch, Steenwijk († 1998)
• Berendina Hendrika Nengerman, Zutphen († 2008)
• Alvina da Silva Leite, Iacanga, São Paulo, Brasil († 1959)
• Berend Jan van Nuil, Ambt Hardenberg († 1990)
• Aletta Jacobina Francina de Groot († 2003)

• Aaltje Feikes Visser (90), Stiens
• Adriaan Koevoets (79), Oud en Nieuw Gastel
• Anna Catharina Janssens (80), Zeelst
• Anna Catharina Degeling (0), Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• De Beer (0), Krommenie, Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Lager Laager (83)
• Arend Jan Fien (70), Kampen
• Angelina Schegers (79), Geel, België
• Anna Maria van Houts (66), Woensel
• Arentje KIEVIT (81), Stad aan 't Haringvliet, ZH, Nederland

• 1913 » Huang Hua, Chinese translator and politician, 5th Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China († 2010)
• 1913 » Luis Marden, American photographer and journalist († 2003)
• 1913 » Witold Lutosławski, Polish composer and conductor († 1994)
• 1914 » William Strickland, American conductor and organist († 1991)
• 1915 » Ewan MacColl, English singer-songwriter, actor and producer († 1989)
• 1916 » Pop Ivy, American football player and coach († 2003)
• 1917 » Ilya Prigogine, Russian-Belgian chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate († 2003)
• 1917 » Jânio Quadros, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 22nd President of Brazil († 1992)
• 1919 » Edwin Newman, American journalist and author († 2010)
• 1921 » Samuel T. Cohen, American physicist and academic († 2010)

• 1891 » Theo van Gogh, Art dealer, the brother of Vincent van Gogh (b. 1857)
• 1900 » Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, German Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1835)
• 1907 » René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879)
• 1908 » Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player and theoretician (b. 1850)
• 1908 » Ouida, English-Italian author (b. 1839)
• 1910 » W. G. Read Mullan, American Jesuit and academic (1860)
• 1912 » Dmitry Milyutin, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1816)
• 1925 » Juan Vucetich, Croatian-Argentinian anthropologist and police officer (b. 1858)
• 1939 » Charles Davidson Dunbar, Scottish soldier and bagpipe player (b. 1870)
• 1947 » Al Capone, American gangster and mob boss (b. 1899)

• 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.
• April 25 » Anzac Day is commemorated for the first time on the first anniversary of the landing at ANZAC Cove.
• May 6 » Twenty-one Lebanese nationalists are executed in Martyrs' Square, Beirut by Djemal Pasha.
• July 22 » Preparedness Day Bombing: In San Francisco, a bomb explodes on Market Street during a parade, killing ten and injuring 40.
• August 16 » The Migratory Bird Treaty between Canada and the United States is signed.
• December 6 » World War I: The Central Powers capture Bucharest.
• December 30 » The last coronation in Hungary is performed for King Charles IV and Queen Zita.

The temperature on January 25, 1916 was between 1.8 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.