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• Anthonie Deurloo, Tholen gem. Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland NED († 2000)
• Anna Catharina Mariën, Wouw († 1969)
• Antonius M Geers, Voorburg († 1966)
• Adriana Elisabeth Bernardina Bakker, Den Haag,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1982)
• Abraham Hendrik (Bram) BAARTMAN, Den Haag, ZH, Netherlands († 1969)
• Antonia Gijzen, Etten Leur, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1994)
• Alan Allan William Fitch, Narromine, New South Wales, Australia († 1987)
• Anna Gerarda Maria Anneke de Valk, Heumen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 2009)
• Adriana Elizabeth Berdina Bakker, Den Haag († 1982)
• Arina Helmina van Perse, Sliedrecht († 1995)

• Achilles Alphonse van Motman (55)
• Arie de Bie (68), Ophemert
• Carolina Henriëtte Weiler tot Poelwijk (66)
• Antoon Hermans (84), Green Bay (USA)
• Arnoldina van den Heuvel (68), Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten
• Anna Schuitema (61), Groningen
• anna maria elisabeth claessen (19), helden-panningen
• Baukje Annes Visser (54), Workum
• Allegonda Hermans (79), Culemborg
• Abraham Bogers (85), rotterdam (zuid holland)

• 1912 » George O. Petrie, American actor and director († 1997)
• 1912 » W. E. D. Ross, Canadian actor, playwright, and author († 1995)
• 1913 » Ellen Albertini Dow, American actress († 2015)
• 1914 » Eddie Chapman, English spy († 1997)
• 1915 » Jean Fritz, Chinese-American author († 2017)
• 1916 » Al Lucas, Canadian-American bassist († 1983)
• 1916 » Daws Butler, American voice actor and singer († 1988)
• 1916 » Harold Baigent, New Zealand actor and director († 1996)
• 1922 » Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist, physicist, and engineer († 2015)
• 1922 » José Saramago, Portuguese novelist († 2010)

• 1903 » Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1895)
• 1907 » Robert I, Duke of Parma (b. 1848)
• 1908 » Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French-Canadian lawyer and politician, 4th Premier of Quebec (b. 1829)
• 1911 » A. A. Ames, American physician and politician, 9th Mayor of Minneapolis (b. 1842)
• 1911 » Lawrence Feuerbach, American shot putter (b. 1879)
• 1913 » George Barham, English businessman, founded Express County Milk Supply Company (b. 1836)
• 1922 » Max Abraham, Polish-German physicist and academic (b. 1875)
• 1939 » Pierce Butler, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1866)
• 1941 » Eduard Eelma, Estonian footballer (b. 1902)
• 1941 » Miina Härma, Estonian organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1864)

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.
• April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun: German forces launch their third offensive of the battle.
• April 25 » Anzac Day is commemorated for the first time on the first anniversary of the landing at ANZAC Cove.
• August 28 » World War I: Germany declares war on Romania.
• September 11 » The Quebec Bridge's central span collapses, killing 11 men. The bridge previously collapsed completely on August 29, 1907.
• November 5 » The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police.
• November 7 » Jeannette Rankin is the first woman elected to the United States Congress.

The temperature on November 16, 1916 was between -3.1 °C and 5.3 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.