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• Adrianus Cornelis van Nes, Utrecht († 1974)
• Adrianus Leendert Branger, Harmelen, Harmelen, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1967)
• Antje Jelles Cnossen, IJsbrechtum, gem. Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 2002)
• Hoogendoorn, Hekendorp († 1916)
• Albert VAN HOORICKX († 1980)
• Aaltje Jantine Joling, Weerdinge, Emmen († 1930)
• Poort, appingedam
• Alphonsius Jansegers, Bornem († 1996)
• Aaltje Krol, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 2015)
• Aart Slijkhuis, Epe, Gelderland, Nederland († 1966)

• Adriana van Overveld (83), Breda, Breda, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Gravendeel (0), Maurik,Utrecht,Netherlands
• Arendina Strijker (3), Kerkenbosch, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anne Marie Henriette Petri (69), Herbornseelbach, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
• Arnolda Maria Cornelia Strikkers (62), Nuenen, NBr.NL
• Aldegonda Maria Josephina Hubertina Stapper (15), Roermond,, Limburg, Nederland
• Adriana Maas (90), Princenhage, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nl
• Anna van Adrichem (0), Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Blom (66), Mijdrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Alphonse François Joseph DELAUTRE (23), Mont-sous-les-Côtes(Meuse)

• 1910 » Will Glickman, American playwright († 1983)
• 1911 » Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Indian modern poet, journalist and author († 1987)
• 1911 » Stefan Kisielewski, Polish libertarian writer and politician († 1991)
• 1912 » Adile Ayda, Turkish engineer and diplomat († 1992)
• 1913 » Dollard Ménard, Canadian general († 1997)
• 1915 » Jacques Chaban-Delmas, French general and politician, Prime Minister of France († 2000)
• 1917 » Betty Holberton, American engineer and programmer († 2001)
• 1917 » Janet Collins, American ballerina and choreographer († 2003)
• 1922 » Mochtar Lubis, Indonesian journalist and author († 2004)
• 1922 » Olga Ladyzhenskaya, Russian mathematician and academic († 2004)

• 1897 » Harriet Ann Jacobs, African American Abolitionist and author (b. 1813)
• 1904 » Ferdinand André Fouqué, French geologist and petrologist (b. 1828)
• 1913 » Pauline Johnson, Canadian poet and author (b. 1861)
• 1920 » Jaan Poska, Estonian lawyer and politician, 1st Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1866)
• 1928 » Robert Abbe, American surgeon and radiologist (b. 1851)
• 1932 » Aristide Briand, French journalist and politician, Prime Minister of France, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1934 » Ernst Enno, Estonian poet and author (b. 1875)
• 1938 » Andreas Michalakopoulos, Greek politician, 116th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1876)
• 1947 » Lucy Parsons, American communist anarchist labor organizer (b. c 1853)
• 1949 » Bradbury Robinson, American football player, physician, and politician (b. 1884)

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.
• February 29 » Tokelau is annexed by the United Kingdom.
• April 8 » In Corona, California, race car driver Bob Burman crashes, killing three (including himself), and badly injuring five spectators.
• 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 28 » World War I: Italy declares war on Germany.
• September 27 » Iyasu V is proclaimed deposed as ruler of Ethiopia in a palace coup in favor of his aunt Zewditu.
• December 6 » World War I: The Central Powers capture Bucharest.

The temperature on March 7, 1916 was between -0.7 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 6.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.