About the day » Tuesday March 26, 1918Calender converter

• Benjamin Katz, Doesburg († 1918)
• Aaltje Brönstrup, Lutten († 1918)
• Albert Steinvoort, Rheden († 1918)
• Brongers, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aartje Doppenberg, Putten, Gelderland, Nederland († 2002)
• Albert Joseph van Tilborg, Baarle-Hertog, België († 1988)
• Anthonius Josephus Hyacinthus van Berge Henegouwen, Weurt, Gelderland, Nederland († 2004)
• Albert Brisson († 1980)
• Anna Hubertina Heijnen, Geleen,, Limburg, Nederland († 1997)
• Adriaantje Johanna Beekman, Bruinisse († 1918)

• Adolphine Elisa Bernard (73), Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgique
• Aurelia van der Weg (28), St. Nicolaasga, Friesland, Nederland
• Aart van den Brink (79), Putten
• Bene Vaartjes * (76), Wetering (Steenwijkerwold)
• Arie Belder (34), 's-Gravenhage
• Antonius Johannes Kok (1), Amersfoort
• Bene Vaartjes (76), Wetering (Steenwijkerwold)
• Angelina Peeters (62), Balen, Antwerpen, België
• Adonis Clovis Baudry (51), Wignehies, 59212, Nord, FRANCE
• Aartjen Eltink (86), Deventer,Gemeente Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1914 » Toru Kumon, Japanese mathematician and academic († 1995)
• 1915 » Hwang Sun-won, North Korean author and poet († 2000)
• 1915 » Lennart Strandberg, Swedish sprinter († 1989)
• 1916 » Bill Edrich, English cricketer and footballer († 1986)
• 1916 » Christian B. Anfinsen, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1995)
• 1916 » Sterling Hayden, American actor and author († 1986)
• 1917 » Rufus Thomas, American R&B singer-songwriter († 2001)
• 1919 » Roger Leger, Canadian ice hockey player († 1965)
• 1919 » Strother Martin, American actor († 1980)
• 1920 » Sergio Livingstone, Chilean footballer and journalist († 2012)

• 1902 » Cecil Rhodes, English-South African colonialist, businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony (b. 1853)
• 1905 » Maurice Barrymore, American actor (b. 1849)
• 1910 » Auguste Charlois, French astronomer (b. 1864)
• 1920 » William Chester Minor, American surgeon and lexicographer (b. 1834)
• 1923 » Sarah Bernhardt, French actress and screenwriter (b. 1844)
• 1926 » Constantin Fehrenbach, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1852)
• 1932 » Henry M. Leland, American machinist, inventor, engineer, automotive entrepreneur and founded of Cadillac and Lincoln (b. 1843)
• 1934 » John Biller, American jumper and discus thrower (b. 1877)
• 1940 » Spyridon Louis, Greek runner (b. 1873)
• 1940 » Wilhelm Anderson, German-Estonian astrophysicist (b. 1880)

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.
• July 12 » The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621.
• August 30 » Fanni Kaplan shoots and seriously injures Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin, which along with the assassination of Bolshevik senior official Moisei Uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for Red Terror.
• September 28 » World War I: The Fifth Battle of Ypres begins.
• October 10 » RMS Leinster is torpedoed and sunk by UB-123, killing 564, the worst-ever on the Irish Sea.
• December 14 » Portuguese President Sidónio Pais is assassinated.
• December 27 » The Great Poland Uprising against the Germans begins.

The temperature on March 26, 1918 was between -3.2 °C and 4.5 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.