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July 20, 1918Born on Sunday July 21, 1918
- Antoinette Maria ( Netty) Daudey, Soerabaija, Java, Ned. Indie († 2003)
- Antonia van Hees, Zeeland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1918)
- Antoni Hendrik Broeksma, Utrecht († 1919)
- Adriana Wilhelmina Maria Seebregts, Tilburg
- Anne Lindeboom, Oudega, Friesland, Netherlands († 2006)
- Antoon Johan Manschot, IJsselstein († 1950)
- Antonia Keizer, Zutphen († 1990)
- Aafje Maria NOORLANDER, Amsterdam († 1991)
- Antonius Gradissen († 1997)
- Reggers, Maastricht
Died on Sunday July 21, 1918
- Antonius Hubertus Veringa (5), Hoogeloon, Hapert en Casteren
- Alton Donald Simmons (1)
- Clarisse LEROY (57), Bruay-en-Artois(62)... Hauts de France
- Arnolda Berendina Maria Goosen (75), Rotterdam
- Cornelia Wilhelmina Herman (7), Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Clotaire Ernest LECOINTE (36), Saconin-et-Breuil,02200,Aisne,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Arnolda Berendina Goosen (75), Rotterdam
- Anna Magdalena Gützlaff (66), Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Hahlen (56), Krankenhaus Uedem, Deutschland
- Catharina Elizabeth RALPH (80), Koolbotskop, Queenstown
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 21, 1918 at Delpher
Born on July 21
- 1914 » Aleksander Kreek, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower († 1977)
- 1917 » Alan B. Gold, Canadian lawyer and jurist († 2005)
- 1920 » Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 2005)
- 1920 » Isaac Stern, Polish violinist and conductor († 2001)
- 1920 » Jean Daniel, Algerian-French-Jewish journalist and author († 2020)
- 1921 » James Cooke Brown, American sociologist and author († 2000)
- 1921 » John Horsley, English actor († 2014)
- 1921 » Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa, Zulu sangoma († 2020)
- 1922 » Kay Starr, American singer († 2016)
- 1922 » Mollie Sugden, English actress († 2009)
Died on July 21
- 1899 » Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)
- 1920 » Fiammetta Wilson, English astronomer and educator (b. 1864)
- 1932 » Bill Gleason, American baseball player (b. 1858)
- 1934 » Hubert Lyautey, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1854)
- 1938 » Owen Wister, American lawyer and author (b. 1860)
- 1941 » Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
- 1943 » Charley Paddock, American runner and actor (b. 1900)
- 1943 » Louis Vauxcelles, French Jewish art critic (b. 1870)
- 1944 » Claus von Stauffenberg, German soldier (b. 1907)
- 1946 » Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia (b. 1908)
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.
- February 21 » The last Carolina parakeet dies in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo.
- October 1 » Sayid Abdullah becomes the last Khan of Khiva.
- November 3 » The German Revolution of 1918–19 begins when 40,000 sailors take over the port in Kiel.
- November 11 » World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compiègne.
- November 14 » Czechoslovakia becomes a republic.
- December 4 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson sails for the World War I peace talks in Versailles, becoming the first US president to travel to Europe while in office.
The weather on Sunday July 21, 1918
The temperature on July 21, 1918 was between 13.5 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI