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• Berta Johanna Brinkman († 1998)
• Anna Konst, Mirns en Bakhuizen († 2007)
• Anthonie Gerardus Vos, Zeist Utrecht († 1991)
• Anna Cornelia Lumens, Sittard, Sittard-Geleen († 1992)
• Adolf Wilhelm Romswinckel, Semarang († 1942)
• Aukje Pietersma, Akkrum († 1993)
• Albertha Withaar, Bruchterveld († 1986)
• Adriana van Dommelen († 2007)
• Bertha Petronella Helena Sonjé, Semarang,NI († 2004)
• Anna Cornelia Antonetta Kerkhofs, Reusel († 1990)

• Anthonius HOEFNAGELS (81), Esch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan Johannes OELE (0), Kloetinge, Zeeland, Nederland
• Barend Hendriksen (70), Nijkerk
• Herinx, Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Bos (74), Kollum, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus Johannes RIBBENS (15), Zierikzee
• (l.l.) Gijsenbergh (0), Bergschenhoek
• Bartholomeus Franciscus van der Kleij (58), Delft, Nederland
• Aaltje Jans Smit (0), Borger, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Anna Stada (84), Waalwijk

• 1911 » Leonidas Andrianopoulos, Greek footballer († 2011)
• 1912 » Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist and poet († 2001)
• 1913 » Kalevi Kotkas, Estonian-Finnish high jumper and discus thrower († 1983)
• 1913 » Noah Beery Jr., American actor († 1994)
• 1913 » Wolfgang Paul, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1993)
• 1914 » Carlos Menditeguy, Argentinian race car driver and polo player († 1973)
• 1914 » Jeff Corey, American actor and director († 2002)
• 1914 » Ray Smith, English cricketer († 1996)
• 1918 » Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral († 2013)
• 1920 » Red Holzman, American basketball player and coach († 1998)

• 1904 » Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, French lawyer and politician, 68th Prime Minister of France (b. 1846)
• 1913 » Johannes Linnankoski, Finnish author (b. 1869)
• 1915 » Henry Moseley, English physicist and engineer (b. 1887)
• 1916 » John J. Loud, American inventor (b. 1844)
• 1918 » Erich Löwenhardt, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1920 » Ádám Politzer, Hungarian-Austrian physician and academic (b. 1835)
• 1929 » Aletta Jacobs, Dutch physician (b. 1854)
• 1929 » Pierre Fatou, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1878)
• 1932 » Rin Tin Tin, American acting dog (b. 1918)
• 1933 » Alf Morgans, Welsh-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1850)

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 10 » World War I: In the Erzurum Offensive, Russia defeats the Ottoman Empire.
• May 31 » World War I: Battle of Jutland: The British Grand Fleet engages the High Seas Fleet in the largest naval battle of the war, which proves indecisive.
• July 7 » The New Zealand Labour Party was founded in Wellington.
• July 22 » Preparedness Day Bombing: In San Francisco, a bomb explodes on Market Street during a parade, killing ten and injuring 40.
• August 30 » Ernest Shackleton completes the rescue of all of his men stranded on Elephant Island in Antarctica.
• December 30 » The last coronation in Hungary is performed for King Charles IV and Queen Zita.

The temperature on August 10, 1916 was between 11.6 °C and 23.5 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (60%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the ??.