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• Bartha Maria (Barthie) Boon, amsterdam, Nederland († 2012)
• Christina (Piereweijer) Pierweijer, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 2004)
• Anna Catharina Arts, Nuenen
• Albertus Bruinsma, Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa († 1967)
• Berendina Plaggenborg, Mussel (Onstwedde) († 2007)
• Baukje W van der Woude, Opeinde († 1918)
• Antonie Dekker, Kring van Dorth († 1919)
• Bernice Louise Ash, Grundy Center, Grundy County, Iowa († 2004)
• Annie Konings, Born, Limburg, Nederland († 1991)
• André Tindemans († 1993)

• Antje Elizabeth van Heel (39), 's-Gravenzande
• Aart Docter (79), Wessingen, Doornspijk, NL
• Kutterink (0), Rotterdam
• Antonius Fens (0), Oosterhout
• Anna Elisabeth Hubertina Engels (70), Maasniel
• Alphonsius Antonius van Damme (64), Hulst
• Aart Docter (79), Doornspijk
• Aaltje Zijverden (40), Leiden
• Anna Wallner (49), Lackenbach, Oostenrijk
• Antje Seijen (39), Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands

• 1916 » Judith Jasmin, Canadian journalist († 1972)
• 1917 » Hugh Alexander, American baseball player and scout († 2000)
• 1917 » Reg Smythe, English cartoonist († 1998)
• 1918 » Chuck Stevens, American baseball player († 2018)
• 1918 » Frank L. Lambert, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College († 2018)
• 1918 » Fred Wacker, American race driver and engineer († 1998)
• 1918 » James Aldridge, Australian-English journalist and author († 2015)
• 1919 » Ian Wallace, English actor and singer († 2009)
• 1919 » Pierre Gamarra, French author, poet, and critic († 2009)
• 1920 » David Brinkley, American journalist († 2003)

• 1884 » Paul Morphy, American chess player (b. 1837)
• 1908 » Phoebe Knapp, American organist and composer (b. 1839)
• 1915 » Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Dutch painter (b. 1831)
• 1920 » John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, British admiral (b. 1841)
• 1929 » Ève Lavallière, French actress (b. 1866)
• 1941 » Huntley Wright, English actor (b. 1868)
• 1941 » Jelly Roll Morton, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1890)
• 1950 » Richard Maury, American-Argentinian engineer (b. 1882)
• 1952 » Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (b. 1893)
• 1954 » Calogero Vizzini, Italian mob boss (b. 1877)

• 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 25 » The Ukrainian People's Republic declares independence from Soviet Russia.
• June 22 » The Hammond Circus Train Wreck kills 86 and injures 127 near Hammond, Indiana.
• October 8 » World War I: Corporal Alvin C. York kills 28 German soldiers and captures 132 for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
• October 12 » A massive forest fire kills 453 people in Minnesota.
• November 14 » Czechoslovakia becomes a republic.
• December 14 » Portuguese President Sidónio Pais is assassinated.

The temperature on July 10, 1918 was between 7.6 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 9.6 mm of rain. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.