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• Catharina Johanna Wattel, Serooskerke († 1920)
• Cornelis Arie STRUIK, Melissant († 1992)
• Clara Gorter, Ransdorp, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1992)
• Arie Verhagen († 1919)
• Antje de Jong, Heeg(FR) († 2008)
• Smit(s), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1918)
• Aaltje Bos, Nieuw-Amsterdam, Emmen († 2017)
• Cornelia van Malenstijn, Barneveld († 1998)
• Arendina Caspara Seijmonsbergen († 2001)
• Ben Kerstjens († 1988)

• Adriana Wilhelmina Priemus (0), Tilburg
• Antoinette Wilhelmine Schindler (24), Sf. Pandji (sitoebondo)
• Aaltje Spijkervet (78), Steenwijk
• Antoon Miggelenbrink (1), Rheden
• Anna Clara Theunissen (0), Schinveld, Nederland
• Adriana Alberts (67), Haarlem
• Anna Maria Louisa (Weiske) Mestrom (17), Maasbracht, Gemeente Maasgouw, Limburg, Nederland
• Albertus Pennings (17), Gemert, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Albert Kieboom (80), Rotterdam, zh.nld
• Anna Clara Theunissen (0), Schinveld, Limburg, Nederland

• 1915 » Brenda Marshall, American actress († 1992)
• 1915 » Oscar Handlin, American historian and academic († 2011)
• 1915 » Vincent DeDomenico, American businessman, founded the Napa Valley Wine Train († 2007)
• 1916 » Carl Giles, English cartoonist († 1995)
• 1919 » Kira Zvorykina, Belarusian chess player († 2014)
• 1920 » Peter D. Mitchell, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1992)
• 1920 » Václav Neumann, Czech violinist and conductor († 1995)
• 1921 » Albie Roles, English footballer and manager († 2012)
• 1921 » John Ritchie, New Zealand composer and educator († 2014)
• 1922 » Lizabeth Scott, American actress († 2015)

• 1902 » William McGonagall, Scottish poet and actor (b. 1825)
• 1908 » Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1839)
• 1910 » Winslow Homer, American painter, illustrator, and engraver (b. 1836)
• 1913 » Rudolf Diesel, German engineer, invented the diesel engine (b. 1858)
• 1918 » Lawrence Weathers, decorated WWI Australian soldier (b. 1890).
• 1925 » Léon Bourgeois, French police officer and politician, 64th Prime Minister of France, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1851)
• 1927 » Arthur Achleitner, German journalist and author (b. 1858)
• 1927 » Willem Einthoven, Indonesian-Dutch physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1928 » John Devoy, Irish-American Fenian rebel leader (b. 1842)
• 1930 » Ilya Repin, Ukrainian-Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1844)

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.
• February 16 » The Council of Lithuania unanimously adopts the Act of Independence, declaring Lithuania an independent state.
• March 19 » The US Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time.
• June 26 » World War I: Allied forces under John J. Pershing and James Harbord defeat Imperial German forces under Wilhelm, German Crown Prince in the Battle of Belleau Wood.
• September 29 » Germany's Supreme Army Command tells the Kaiser and the Chancellor to open negotiations for an armistice.
• October 12 » A massive forest fire kills 453 people in Minnesota.
• November 21 » The Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 is passed, allowing women to stand for Parliament in the UK.

The temperature on September 29, 1918 was between 4.0 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 6.9 mm of rain. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.