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• Berend Jan Toller († 1986)
• Aafke van der Molen, Lutjegast,, Groningen, Nederland († 2003)
• Anna van der Esch, Ireton, Sioux County, Iowa († 2012)
• Adriana Antonia Maria Otto, Lieshout († 2008)
• Alberdina de Vries, Barger-Oosterveen, Emmen († 2017)
• Adriana Elisabeth Petronella Rasenberg, Raamsdonk († 2001)
• VROEMEN, Geleen
• Dingemans, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan Vonk, Zoeterwoude († 1997)
• Arthur Schiettecatte, Chinook (Hollandville), Montana, Verenigde Staten († 1985)

• A. J. Dominicus Rossillion (1), Veulen, België
• Albert Hoekstra (32), Assen
• Aartje Dekker (33), Papendrecht
• Aalf NIJBORG (70), Annen
• Aalf Nieborg (70), Anloo, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aimé Louis Gabriel DILIGENCE (69), Aunay-sur-Odon, 14260, France
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• Albert BENJAMIN (34), Auckland, New Zealand
• Abram Griffioen (50), Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert van der Veen (34), Kalamazoo (Michigan, USA)

• 1914 » Moshe Teitelbaum, Romanian-American rabbi († 2006)
• 1915 » Margaret Taylor-Burroughs, American painter, poet, and educator, co-founded the DuSable Museum of African American History († 2010)
• 1917 » Clarence E. Miller, American engineer and politician († 2011)
• 1917 » Zenna Henderson, American author (d.1983)
• 1918 » Ken Miles, English-American race car driver († 1966)
• 1919 » Hermann Bondi, English-Austrian mathematician and cosmologist († 2005)
• 1920 » James J. Kilpatrick, American journalist and author († 2010)
• 1920 » Ted Lowe, English sportscaster († 2011)
• 1921 » Harald Quandt, German businessman († 1967)
• 1921 » John W. Peterson, American pilot and songwriter († 2006)

• 1888 » Nikolay Przhevalsky, Russian geographer and explorer (b. 1838)
• 1894 » Alexander III of Russia (b. 1845)
• 1903 » Theodor Mommsen, German archaeologist, journalist, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1817)
• 1907 » Alfred Jarry, French author and playwright (b. 1873)
• 1925 » Max Linder, French actor, director, screenwriter, producer and comedian (b. 1883)
• 1938 » Charles Weeghman, American businessman (b. 1874)
• 1942 » Hugo Distler, German organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1908)
• 1952 » Dixie Lee, American singer (b. 1911)
• 1955 » Dale Carnegie, American author and educator (b. 1888)
• 1958 » Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, Turkish poet, author, and diplomat (b. 1884)

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. Geertruida
14. Helena
15. Grietje
16. Margaretha

• 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.
• May 2 » General Motors acquires the Chevrolet Motor Company of Delaware.
• June 8 » A solar eclipse is observed at Baker City, Oregon by scientists and an artist hired by the United States Navy.
• August 17 » Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated.
• October 28 » First World War: A new Polish government in western Galicia is established, triggering the Polish–Ukrainian War.
• November 7 » Kurt Eisner overthrows the Wittelsbach dynasty in the Kingdom of Bavaria.
• November 12 » Austria becomes a republic. After the proclamation, a coup attempt by the communist Red Guard is defeated by the social-democratic Volkswehr.

The temperature on November 1, 1918 was between 3.6 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.