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Born on Thursday September 7, 1916
- Albert Van den Brande, Schriek († 2002)
- Albertus Teusink, Oldenzaal († 1973)
- Adriana Bonne, Desteldonk († 1991)
- Agnes Minnie Kitzke, Logan, Phillips, Kansas († 2002)
- Alice Niemeier, Coryell County († 1996)
- Aeilko Nieborg, Foxhol, Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1976)
- Adrianus van der Horst († 1974)
- Aleida Louisa Pellen, Hengelo († 2004)
- Antonius Theodorus Mulders, Millingen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1921)
- Adrianus van der Horst, Schoonhoven († 1974)
Died on Thursday September 7, 1916
- Christina Bernardina Schaareman (1), Delft
- Christiaan Andries van Doorn (69), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- van der Linden, Schaijk
- Cecil George Collins (1), Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
- Amelia De Winter (73), Nieuwerkerken, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- Albertus Anthonius Bots (0), Rotterdam
- Dingena Stoop (83), Zevenbergen
- Anna Jansen (82), Wehl, Gelderland, Nederland
- Dieuwertje Uileman (67), Den Helder, Nederland
- Anna Catherina Rebecca Rogge (74), Burr, Otoe County, Nebraska
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 7, 1916 at Delpher
Born on September 7
- 1913 » Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield, English soldier and courtier († 1999)
- 1914 » Graeme Bell, Australian pianist and composer († 2012)
- 1914 » James Van Allen, American physicist and philosopher († 2006)
- 1914 » Lída Baarová, Czech-Austrian actress († 2000)
- 1915 » Kiyosi Itô, Japanese mathematician and academic († 2008)
- 1915 » Pedro Reginaldo Lira, Argentinian bishop († 2012)
- 1917 » Jacob Lawrence, American painter and educator († 2000)
- 1917 » John Cornforth, Australian-English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
- 1917 » Leonard Cheshire, English captain, pilot, and humanitarian († 1992)
- 1918 » Harold Amos, American microbiologist and academic († 2003)
Died on September 7
- 1892 » John Greenleaf Whittier, American poet and activist (b. 1807)
- 1893 » Hamilton Fish, American lawyer and politician, 26th United States Secretary of State (b. 1808)
- 1907 » Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Romanian philologist, journalist, and playwright (b. 1838)
- 1910 » William Holman Hunt, English painter and soldier (b. 1827)
- 1920 » Simon-Napoléon Parent, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Quebec (b. 1855)
- 1921 » Alfred William Rich, English author and painter (b. 1856)
- 1929 » Frederic Weatherly, English lawyer, author, and songwriter (b. 1848)
- 1933 » Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, English ornithologist and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (b. 1862)
- 1939 » Kyōka Izumi, Japanese author, poet, and playwright (b. 1873)
- 1940 » José Félix Estigarribia, Paraguayan soldier and politician, President of Paraguay (b. 1888)
Names that were popular for boys in 1916
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Albert
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Gerardus
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1916
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Antonia
- Margaretha
- Marie
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1916
- 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.
- March 15 » United States President Woodrow Wilson sends 4,800 United States troops over the U.S.–Mexico border to pursue Pancho Villa.
- 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.
- June 15 » United States President Woodrow Wilson signs a bill incorporating the Boy Scouts of America, making them the only American youth organization with a federal charter.
- July 15 » In Seattle, Washington, William Boeing and George Conrad Westervelt incorporate Pacific Aero Products (later renamed Boeing).
- October 7 » Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland University 222–0 in the most lopsided college football game in American history.
- November 18 » World War I: First Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916.
The weather on Thursday September 7, 1916
The temperature on September 7, 1916 was between 7.8 °C and 20.0 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI