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• Alouise Aimabel Fitz Jim, Boven Para, Suriname († 2008)
• Alphons Joseph De Keersmaecker, Oppuurs († 2006)
• Abraham Hendrik Van Aken, Soerabaija, Java, Ned. Indie
• Aad van Schravesande († 1978)
• Alvin Ringerwole, Hudsonville, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America († 1999)
• Alice Marie Claeys, St. Laureins (O.Vl) († 1953)
• Alice VERLAET, Kallo († 2002)
• Albert Augustinus Rammeloo, Terneuzen, Nederland († 1932)
• Ada Margaret ELLIS (HICKEN), Station Family Hospital, Cliffden, Sialkot, India († 1978)
• Albert Eding, Buinerveen, Borger, Drenthe, Nederland († 2003)

• Alice Mary Dillon (69), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
• Andries Speelman (24), Sneek Friesland, Nederland
• Arie de Frankrijker (81), gouda
• Adrianus Johannes van Grinsven (0), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Gruppen (2), Zuidwolde (Kiers), Drenthe, Nederland
• Arie Beljaars (0), Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonio de Camargo Penteado (28), Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil
• Augustus Van Campfort (69), Dessel,Antwerpen,Belgium
• Antonia van Ruitenbeek (70), Hoogland
• Arie Beljaars (0), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe

• 1913 » Nikolaos Roussen, Greek captain († 1944)
• 1914 » Ross Lockridge Jr., American author and academic († 1948)
• 1915 » Mort Weisinger, American journalist and author († 1978)
• 1916 » Jerry Barber, American golfer († 1994)
• 1917 » Ella Fitzgerald, American singer († 1996)
• 1917 » Jean Lucas, French racing driver († 2003)
• 1918 » Astrid Varnay, Swedish-American soprano and actress († 2006)
• 1918 » Gérard de Vaucouleurs, French-American astronomer and academic († 1995)
• 1918 » Graham Payn, South African-born English actor and singer († 2005)
• 1919 » Finn Helgesen, Norwegian speed skater († 2011)

• 1891 » Nathaniel Woodard, English priest and educator (b. 1811)
• 1892 » Henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840)
• 1892 » Karl von Ditmar, Estonian-German geologist and explorer (b. 1822)
• 1906 » John Knowles Paine, American composer and educator (b. 1839)
• 1911 » Emilio Salgari, Italian journalist and author (b. 1862)
• 1913 » Joseph-Alfred Archambeault, Canadian bishop (b. 1859)
• 1915 » Frederick W. Seward, American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 6th United States Assistant Secretary of State (b. 1830)
• 1919 » Augustus D. Juilliard, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1836)
• 1923 » Louis-Olivier Taillon, Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
• 1928 » Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel, Russian general (b. 1878)

• 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 29 » World War I: Paris is first bombed by German zeppelins.
• February 27 » Ocean liner SS Maloja strikes a mine near Dover and sinks with the loss of 155 lives.
• February 29 » Child labor: In South Carolina, the minimum working age for factory, mill, and mine workers is raised from 12 to 14 years old.
• 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 14 » Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary.
• November 7 » Boston Elevated Railway Company's streetcar No. 393 smashes through the warning gates of the open Summer Street drawbridge in Boston, Massachusetts, plunging into the frigid waters of Fort Point Channel, killing 46 people.

The temperature on April 25, 1916 was between 3.2 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 12.3 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.