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• Adriana Elisabeth Bentvelzen, Naaldwijk († 1994)
• Arendje Meijvogel, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1918)
• Anna de Bruin, Drogeham, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonie van Uijthoven, Baardwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1918)
• Christiaan Boone, Gemeente Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland († 2011)
• leonardus joannes vogelzang, den haag († 1963)
• Agnes Waldahl, Todd, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1927)
• Antonia Petronella Adriana Severijns, Tilburg († 1999)
• Arie Wallenburg, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1995)
• Bernhard Walter Boldt, Ebenezer Eri, New York († 2003)

• Albert Schouten, Princenhage, Nederland
• Adriana Sekeris (81), Bergschenhoek,Lansingerland,Zuid-Holland,Nederland
• Arnoldus Beekes (55), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Bertha Julia (Bertha) Depinoy (30), Tourcoing, 59 (F)
• Bandert Jacobus de Kleer (22), Ede(Gld)
• Anna Barbara Körver (51), Kerkrade (L
• Adriana Maria van de Wouw (41), Oisterwijk
• Ate Nienhuis (63), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Carolina Augusta HEIJDE (89), Delft
• Albertus Scholten (84), Het Haagje (Hoogeveen)

• 1913 » Kay Linaker, American actress and screenwriter († 2008)
• 1914 » Marius Russo, American baseball player († 2005)
• 1915 » Åke Hellman, Finnish painter († 2017)
• 1916 » Phil Cavarretta, American baseball player and manager († 2010)
• 1917 » William Scranton, American captain and politician, 13th United States Ambassador to the United Nations († 2013)
• 1919 » Miltos Sachtouris, Greek poet and author († 2005)
• 1919 » Patricia Medina, English-American actress († 2012)
• 1919 » Ron Searle, English-Canadian soldier, publisher, and politician, 4th Mayor of Mississauga († 2015)
• 1920 » Richard Oriani, Salvadoran-American metallurgist and engineer († 2015)
• 1920 » Robert Mann, American violinist, composer, and conductor († 2018)

• 1896 » Abraham H. Cannon, American publisher and religious leader (b. 1859)
• 1913 » Clímaco Calderón, Colombian lawyer and politician, 15th President of Colombia (b. 1852)
• 1925 » John Indermaur, British lawyer (b. 1851)
• 1930 » Robert Stout, Scottish-New Zealand politician, 13th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1844)
• 1933 » Kaarle Krohn, Finnish historian and academic (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Rose Hartwick Thorpe, American poet and author (b. 1850)
• 1943 » Yekaterina Budanova, Russian captain and pilot (b. 1916)
• 1947 » Aung San, Burmese general and politician (b. 1915)
• 1947 » Lyuh Woon-hyung, South Korean politician (b. 1886)
• 1947 » U Razak, Burmese educator and politician (b. 1898)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Albert
13. Gerardus
14. Dirk
15. Wilhelmus
16. Antonius

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Aaltje
14. Grietje
15. Helena
16. Trijntje

• 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 6.5 million citizens.
• March 4 » Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes the first female member of the United States House of Representatives.
• March 8 » International Women's Day protests in St. Petersburg mark the beginning of the February Revolution (February 23rd in the Julian calendar).
• June 7 » World War I: Battle of Messines: Allied soldiers detonate a series of mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
• November 2 » The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
• December 6 » Finland declares independence from Soviet Russia.
• December 15 » World War I: An armistice between Russia and the Central Powers is signed.

The temperature on July 19, 1917 was between 13.4 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.