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• Adam Looijen, Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1929)
• Adrianus Duquesnoij, Besoijen, Nederland († 1984)
• Alida van den Heuvel, 's-Gravenhage († 2005)
• Hilbrands, Gasselte, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1916)
• Adrianus Verhoog, Rotterdam († 1945)
• Albertus Johannes (Bert) van den Bosch, Stoppeldijk († 1972)
• Annigje Bols, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1995)
• Adam Looijen, Monster, Nederland († 1929)
• Antonetta Paulina Maria van Gemert, Grave († 2002)
• Adrianus Marinus Alphonsus Smeur, Raamsdonksveer, Provincie Noord Brabant Nederland († 1973)

• Antje Oedses van der Leij (76), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albert Jan Schutten (7), Mallem (Berkelland)
• Betty Jane SPEYER (0), Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Arcangiolo Tontini (74), Ortale, Badia Tedalda
• Abe Stapleton (45), Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States
• Aart Gerrits Timmerman (71), Genemuiden
• Anthony Marie Krook (5), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Maria van Leeuwen (0), Wassenaar
• Arie Lakerveld (66), Tienhoven aan de Lek, UT-NL
• Anna Maria Cornelia Augusta Cuijpers (75), Venray, Limburg, Nederland

• 1912 » María de la Cruz, Chilean journalist and activist († 1995)
• 1914 » Jack Cardiff, English director, cinematographer, and photographer († 2009)
• 1916 » Frank Bell, English soldier and educator († 1989)
• 1916 » John Jacob Rhodes, American lawyer and politician († 2003)
• 1916 » Rossano Brazzi, Italian actor († 1994)
• 1917 » Francis Parker Yockey, American lawyer and philosopher († 1960)
• 1917 » June Foray, American actress and voice artist († 2017)
• 1917 » Phil Taylor, English footballer and manager († 2012)
• 1918 » Johnny Mantz, American race car driver († 1972)
• 1919 » Tommy Hunter, American fiddler († 1993)

• 1890 » Dion Boucicault, Irish-American actor and playwright (b. 1820)
• 1896 » Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
• 1905 » George MacDonald, Scottish minister, author, and poet (b. 1824)
• 1909 » Grigore Tocilescu, Romanian archaeologist and historian (b. 1850)
• 1911 » Pyotr Stolypin, Russian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Russia (b. 1862)
• 1915 » Susan La Flesche Picotte, doctor, teacher, and social reformer, first Native American to earn a medical degree
• 1924 » F. H. Bradley, English philosopher and author (b. 1846)
• 1939 » Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish author, painter, and photographer (b. 1885)
• 1941 » Fred Karno, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1866)
• 1944 » Robert G. Cole, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1915)

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 12 » Both Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann, for achieving eight aerial victories each over Allied aircraft, receive the German Empire's highest military award, the Pour le Mérite as the first German aviators to earn it.
• March 15 » United States President Woodrow Wilson sends 4,800 United States troops over the U.S.–Mexico border to pursue Pancho Villa.
• April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun: German forces launch their third offensive of the battle.
• June 24 » Mary Pickford becomes the first female film star to sign a million-dollar contract.
• September 11 » The Quebec Bridge's central span collapses, killing 11 men. The bridge previously collapsed completely on August 29, 1907.
• September 19 » World War I: During the East African Campaign, colonial forces of the Belgian Congo (Force Publique) under the command of Charles Tombeur capture the town of Tabora after heavy fighting.

The temperature on September 18, 1916 was between 7.6 °C and 15.2 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 13.6 mm of rain. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.