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• Anthonia Adriana van Beem, Schiedam († 2017)
• Auke Venhuizen, Woltersum († 1964)
• Blaine Heard, Douglas, Missouri († 2007)
• Clazina Maria Hendrika Zwart, Sloten, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2006)
• Clara Clasina Maria Verwijmeren, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1918)
• Aaltje POST, Urk, Nederland († 1998)
• Aaltje Andries Post, Urk, Gemeente Urk, Flevoland, Nederland
• Alice M Ruiter, Ferrysburg Michigan ( Usa) († 1939)
• Anna Aleida Dijken van, Zetten († 1997)
• Cécile Louise Félicie HENNUYER, Questrecques, 62830, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France († 2001)

• Adriaan Michielsen (87), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aldert Tjerks SIKKEMA (20), Grootegast Groningen Netherlands
• Anna Maria van den Berg (82), Breukelen-Nijenrode
• Antje van DUIJN (76), 's-Gravenhage, ZH. NL
• Adolphe Deloeil (82), Hasnon, 59178, France
• Antonius Alphonsus Peter Johannes Hubertus Sijbers (2), Venray, Venray, Limburg, Nederland
• Abraham Vonhof (61), Nijkerk
• Albert Kolkman (45), Garoet, Ned. Indie
• Adriana Jordense(n) (87), Soest, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aldert Sikkema (20), Sebaldeburen, Grootegast,, Groningen, Nederland

• 1913 » Huang Hua, Chinese translator and politician, 5th Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China († 2010)
• 1914 » William Strickland, American conductor and organist († 1991)
• 1915 » Ewan MacColl, English singer-songwriter, actor and producer († 1989)
• 1916 » Pop Ivy, American football player and coach († 2003)
• 1917 » Ilya Prigogine, Russian-Belgian chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate († 2003)
• 1917 » Jânio Quadros, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 22nd President of Brazil († 1992)
• 1919 » Edwin Newman, American journalist and author († 2010)
• 1921 » Josef Holeček, Czechoslovakian canoeist († 2005)
• 1921 » Samuel T. Cohen, American physicist and academic († 2010)
• 1922 » Raymond Baxter, English television host and pilot († 2006)

• 1891 » Theo van Gogh, Art dealer, the brother of Vincent van Gogh (b. 1857)
• 1900 » Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, German Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1835)
• 1907 » René Pottier, French cyclist (b. 1879)
• 1908 » Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player and theoretician (b. 1850)
• 1908 » Ouida, English-Italian author (b. 1839)
• 1910 » W. G. Read Mullan, American Jesuit and academic (1860)
• 1912 » Dmitry Milyutin, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1816)
• 1925 » Juan Vucetich, Croatian-Argentinian anthropologist and police officer (b. 1858)
• 1939 » Charles Davidson Dunbar, Scottish soldier and bagpipe player (b. 1870)
• 1947 » Al Capone, American gangster and mob boss (b. 1899)

• 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.
• January 29 » Ukrainian–Soviet War: An armed uprising organized by the Bolsheviks in anticipation of the encroaching Red Army begins at the Kiev Arsenal, which will be put down six days later.
• March 30 » Outburst of bloody March Events in Baku and other locations of Baku Governorate.
• April 23 » World War I: The British Royal Navy makes a raid in an attempt to neutralise the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge.
• June 26 » World War I: Allied forces under John J. Pershing and James Harbord defeat Imperial German forces under Wilhelm, German Crown Prince in the Battle of Belleau Wood.
• November 12 » Austria becomes a republic. After the proclamation, a coup attempt by the communist Red Guard is defeated by the social-democratic Volkswehr.
• November 21 » A pogrom takes place in Lwów (now Lviv); over three days, at least 50 Jews and 270 Ukrainian Christians are killed by Poles.

The temperature on January 25, 1918 was between 4.0 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.