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June 12, 1918Born on Thursday June 13, 1918
- Antonia Alphonsa Gertruda Freulich, Thorn, Limburg, Nederland († 2004)
- Ben Dam, ten, Almelo († 1990)
- Akkiena Zondag, Valthermond, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 2002)
- Cornelia Johanna Louisa Schepers, Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2005)
- Betty C. Derhammer, Portage, MI († 2011)
- Albertus Wilhelmus van Dijk, Leersum († 1978)
- Akkiena Zondag, Valthermond († 2002)
- Arend Smit († 1973)
- Abram van de Kreeke, Krimpen aan de Lek, ZH, Nederland († 1996)
- Cornelia Wilhelmina Pennings, Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2005)
Died on Thursday June 13, 1918
- Cornelia Hazenberg, Oisterwijk
- Abraham Dekker (30), Chicago, Illinois, Cook Cty
- Alberdina Cornelia van Brakel (69), Rotterdam
- Charles D. Looger (23), França
- Baukje Wytzes Jansma (23), Oldeboorn, Utingeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Dientje Eijt (58), Bergh, Gelderland, Nederland
- Arij Dijk van (28), Rotterdam
- Berendina Gietelink (68), Brummen
- Carolina Elisabeth Rossen (22), Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Berendina Reusink (58), Wisch
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 13, 1918 at Delpher
Born on June 13
- 1915 » Don Budge, American tennis player and coach († 2000)
- 1916 » Wu Zhengyi, Chinese botanist and academic († 2013)
- 1917 » Augusto Roa Bastos, Paraguayan novelist († 2005)
- 1917 » Teddy Turner, English actor († 1992)
- 1918 » Ben Johnson, American actor and stuntman († 1996)
- 1918 » Helmut Lent, German soldier and pilot († 1944)
- 1918 » Percy Rodriguez, Canadian-American actor († 2007)
- 1920 » Iosif Vorovich, Russian mathematician and engineer († 2001)
- 1920 » Rolf Huisgen, German chemist and academic († 2020)
- 1921 » Lennart Strand, Swedish runner († 2004)
Died on June 13
- 1894 » John Cox Bray, Australian politician, 15th Premier of South Australia (b. 1842)
- 1898 » Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
- 1904 » Nikiforos Lytras, Greek painter and educator (b. 1832)
- 1917 » Louis-Philippe Hébert, Canadian sculptor (b. 1850)
- 1918 » Michael Alexandrovich, Russian Grand Duke (b. 1878)
- 1930 » Henry Segrave, American-English racing driver (b. 1896)
- 1931 » Kitasato Shibasaburō, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1851)
- 1939 » Arthur Coningham, Australian cricketer (b. 1863)
- 1943 » Kočo Racin, Macedonian author and activist (b. 1908)
- 1948 » Osamu Dazai, Japanese author (b. 1909)
Names that were popular for boys in 1918
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
- Albert
Names that were popular for girls in 1918
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Marie
- Antonia
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1918
- 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.
- June 1 » World War I: Western Front: Battle of Belleau Wood: Allied Forces under John J. Pershing and James Harbord engage Imperial German Forces under Wilhelm, German Crown Prince.
- August 8 » World War I: The Battle of Amiens begins a string of almost continuous Allied victories with a push through the German front lines (Hundred Days Offensive).
- October 11 » The 7.1 Mw San Fermín earthquake shakes Puerto Rico. The quake and resulting tsunami kill up to 116 people.
- October 31 » World War I: The Aster Revolution terminates the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867, and Hungary achieves full sovereignty.
- November 3 » The German Revolution of 1918–19 begins when 40,000 sailors take over the port in Kiel.
- December 14 » The 1918 United Kingdom general election occurs, the first where women were permitted to vote.
The weather on Thursday June 13, 1918
The temperature on June 13, 1918 was between 8.0 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI