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• Antonia Francisca Strik, Geffen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2009)
• Anna Sophia Elizabeth Sadie († 1992)
• Alphonsus De Beule, Zele, België († 1989)
• Arie de Bloois, Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1916)
• Arie Groenheide († 1991)
• Anne Kats, Beilen, Nederland († 1997)
• Andries Walda, Surhuisterveen, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1997)
• Alle Kappen, Emmer-Erfscheidenveen, Emmen († 2000)
• Spoelder († 1916)
• Aaltje Martje JAGER, Slochteren, Groningen, Nederland († 2010)

• Catharina Maria van der Staak (39), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alberta Driessen, ..
• Anthonius Franciscus Paridon (58), Noordwijkerhout
• Catharina Maria van der Staak (39), Tilburg
• Aalt van den Beerekamp (48), Baarn {UT}
• Christianus Aloijsius Janssens (0), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Johanna Klaversteijn (64), Goes
• Antje Langereis (58), Nibbixwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Lenderink (0), Arnhem
• Berend Jan van der Wel (84), Amsterdam

• 1912 » Harald Keres, Estonian physicist and academic († 2010)
• 1912 » Yi Wu, Japanese-Korean colonel († 1945)
• 1913 » Arthur Haulot, Belgian journalist and poet († 2005)
• 1913 » Jack Dyer, Australian footballer and coach († 2003)
• 1914 » V. R. Krishna Iyer, Indian lawyer and judge († 2014)
• 1916 » Bill Melendez, Mexican-American voice actor, animator, director, and producer († 2008)
• 1916 » Nita Barrow, Barbadian nurse and politician, 7th Governor-General of Barbados († 1995)
• 1919 » Carol Bruce, American singer and actress († 2007)
• 1919 » Joseph Wapner, American lieutenant and judge († 2017)
• 1920 » Vasilis Diamantopoulos, Greek actor, director, and screenwriter († 1999)

• 1908 » Cixi, China empress dowager and regent (b. 1835)
• 1910 » Wilhelm Raabe, German author (b. 1831)
• 1916 » Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1846)
• 1917 » Émile Durkheim, French sociologist, psychologist, and philosopher (b. 1858)
• 1919 » Alfred Werner, French-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1919 » Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Polish-Russian engineer, electrician, and inventor (b. 1862)
• 1919 » Mohammad Farid, Egyptian lawyer and politician (b. 1868)
• 1922 » Dimitrios Gounaris, Greek lawyer and politician, 94th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1866)
• 1922 » Nikolaos Stratos, Greek lawyer and politician, 106th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1872)
• 1922 » Petros Protopapadakis, Greek mathematician and politician, 107th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1854)

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 24 » In Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., the Supreme Court of the United States declares the federal income tax constitutional.
• March 8 » World War I: A British force unsuccessfully attempts to relieve the siege of Kut (present-day Iraq) in the Battle of Dujaila.
• August 5 » World War I: Battle of Romani: Allied forces, under the command of Archibald Murray, defeat an attacking Ottoman army under the command of Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, securing the Suez Canal and beginning the Ottoman retreat from the Sinai Peninsula.
• August 16 » The Migratory Bird Treaty between Canada and the United States is signed.
• September 15 » World War I: Tanks are used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme.
• November 13 » World War I: Prime Minister of Australia Billy Hughes is expelled from the Labor Party over his support for conscription.

The temperature on November 15, 1916 was between -1.3 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.