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• Anthonie Johannes Aarnoudse, Raamsdonk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1991)
• Cornelis Marinus Petrus Groenestein, Tilburg († 1989)
• Cornelia Joanna Henrica Smulders, Tilburg († 1977)
• Clara Spiessens, Bornem (Antw) († 2005)
• Andries de Visser, Grijpskerke, Walcheren, NL († 2002)
• E.H. van der Meer, Raalte († 1982)
• Dirk Zwitser, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1976)
• Agnes Pauline Bracké, Clinge,, Zeeland, Nederland († 1995)
• Daniël Lopes Dias, Amsterdam († 1943)
• Daniël Lopes Dias, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)

• Albert G Dykstra (59)
• Anna Reijngoud (29), Alkemade, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham M. Glover (78)
• Anna Margaretha Hubertina STEYVEN (56), Maaseik, Province of Limburg, Belgium
• Ariana de Jongh (58), tienhoven (utrecht)
• Anna Margaretha Hubertina STEYVEN (56), Maaseik,3680,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Albertus ter Bruggen (83), Zwolle
• Anna Catharina van Hilten (75), 's-Gravenhage
• Anna Catharina Philomena DIERCKX (36), Hof Van Delft,,PAYS BAS
• Albertus ter Bruggen (83), Zwolle

• 1912 » Leonid Kantorovich, Russian mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1986)
• 1913 » Rex Ingamells, Australian author and poet († 1955)
• 1913 » Rudolf Wanderone, American professional pocket billiards player († 1996)
• 1918 » John H. Johnson, American publisher, founded the Johnson Publishing Company († 2005)
• 1920 » Bernard Dunstan, English painter and educator († 2017)
• 1920 » Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian politician and diplomat, 135th Prime Minister of Peru († 2020)
• 1921 » Patricia Highsmith, American novelist and short story writer († 1995)
• 1922 » Arthur Morris, Australian cricketer and journalist († 2015)
• 1922 » Miguel Muñoz, Spanish footballer and manager († 1990)
• 1923 » Jean Stapleton, American actress and singer († 2013)

• 1905 » Debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1817)
• 1906 » Bartolomé Mitre, Argentinian historian and politician, 6th President of Argentina (b. 1821)
• 1908 » Roberto Bompiani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1821)
• 1929 » Liang Qichao, Chinese journalist, philosopher, and scholar (b. 1873)
• 1930 » Frank P. Ramsey, British mathematician, philosopher and economist (b. 1903)
• 1938 » Branislav Nušić, Serbian author, playwright, and journalist (b. 1864)
• 1945 » Gustave Mesny, French general (b. 1886)
• 1948 » Tony Garnier, French architect and urban planner, designed the Stade de Gerland (b. 1869)
• 1954 » Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1885)
• 1957 » József Dudás, Romanian-Hungarian activist and politician (b. 1912)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
• April 1 » The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.
• August 13 » Women enlist in the United States Marine Corps for the first time. Opha May Johnson is the first woman to enlist.
• September 29 » World War I: Bulgaria signs the Armistice of Salonica.
• October 1 » World War I: The Egyptian Expeditionary Force captures Damascus.
• November 18 » Latvia declares its independence from Russia.
• November 23 » Heber J. Grant succeeds Joseph F. Smith as the seventh president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The temperature on January 19, 1918 was between 7.4 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 9.3 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.