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• Alma Wondle, High Ridge Township, Jefferson, Missouri, Verenigde Staten († 2019)
• Bert C. Blockland, Indiana (United States) († 1985)
• Alida Zomerdijk, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1917)
• Aaltje De Vos, Steenwijk († 1966)
• Alida Petronella van der Wijk, Duivendrecht, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2007)
• Alphons Hubert Mathieu Habets, Kerkrade († 1986)
• Barend Koster, Rotterdam († 1942)
• Bernice Devries, Chicago, Verenigde Staten († 1994)
• Bedford Freeland Todd *****, Rutherford, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten († 1970)
• August STERKENS, Rijkevorsel, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 2008)

• Adriana Johanna Maria (2) IJzermans (2), Etten-Leur
• Adam Preiss (76), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alberta Johanna Enneman (1), Doesburg, Gemeente Doesburg, Gelderland, Nederland
• Andres Antonio Rodriguez (85), Simi, Ventura, California, United States
• Adam F. W. Whisenhunt (69), Merkel, Taylor County, Texas
• Akke Klazes Monsma (67), Ternaard
• Aalt DIJKHUIZEN (86), Elburg, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Elisabeth Francisca SIMONIS (53), Rotterdam, Nederland
• "Maximilian" Rudolf Viktor Karl Hubert von Gumppenberg (91), München, Bayern, Allemagne
• Adriana van Rooij, Mill en St. Hubert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1912 » Carlo Ponti, Italian-Swiss film producer († 2007)
• 1913 » Jean Marais, French actor and director († 1998)
• 1916 » Elena Garro, Mexican author and playwright († 1998)
• 1916 » Pérez Prado, Cuban-Mexican singer-songwriter, pianist, and bandleader († 1989)
• 1918 » Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian novelist, historian, and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate († 2008)
• 1918 » Clinton Adams, American painter and historian († 2002)
• 1919 » Cliff Michelmore, English television host and producer († 2016)
• 1919 » Marie Windsor, American actress († 2000)
• 1920 » Denis Jenkinson, English motorcycle racer and journalist († 1996)
• 1920 » Mary Ivy Burks, American environmental activist († 2007)

• 1892 » William Milligan, Scottish theologian and scholar (b. 1821)
• 1906 » Charles Townsend, American fencer, engineer, and academic (b. 1872)
• 1909 » Ludwig Mond, German-born chemist and British industrialist who discovered the metal carbonyls (b. 1839)
• 1913 » Carl von In der Maur, Governor of Liechtenstein (b. 1852)
• 1918 » Ivan Cankar, Slovenian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1876)
• 1920 » Olive Schreiner, South African author and activist (b. 1855)
• 1936 » Myron Grimshaw, American baseball player (b. 1875)
• 1937 » Hugh Thackeray Turner, English architect and painter (b. 1853)
• 1937 » Jaan Anvelt, Estonian theorist and politician (b. 1884)
• 1938 » Christian Lous Lange, Norwegian historian and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)

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. Grietje
14. Geertruida
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.
• May 6 » Twenty-one Lebanese nationalists are executed in Martyrs' Square, Beirut by Djemal Pasha.
• August 2 » World War I: Austrian sabotage causes the sinking of the Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci in Taranto.
• September 27 » Iyasu V is proclaimed deposed as ruler of Ethiopia in a palace coup in favor of his aunt Zewditu.
• October 16 » Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in the United States.
• November 1 » In Russia, Pavel Milyukov delivers in the State Duma the famous "stupidity or treason" speech, precipitating the downfall of the government of Boris Stürmer.
• November 7 » Woodrow Wilson is reelected as President of the United States.

The temperature on December 11, 1916 was between -1.4 °C and 3.2 °C and averaged 1.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.