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• Arend Derk Stuiveling, Groningen († 2004)
• Aarnout Feeleus, Oud-Vossemeer, Nederland († 1919)
• Aaltje Sipkens, Emmen
• "Gilette" Marie Antoinette Josèphe de Roquefeuil, Chamouillac, Charente-Maritime, France († 2003)
• Antje Brouwer, Wenum (gem. Apeldoorn), Gelderland, Nederland († 1967)
• Alfred Hoekstra, Douglas County, South Dakota, VS († 1976)
• Anice Carolyn Chance, Bloth, Texas († 1989)
• Aloysius Petrus van Kessel, Ter Aar (Papenveer) († 1934)
• Angela Lübbers, Adorf, Twist († 2016)
• Albertus Hendrikus Scheurwater, Ophemert († 1996)

• Adriana Kaashoek (3), St. Annaland
• Anna Elizabeth Tangkulung (0), Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie
• Anna Bertha Ludwig (80), (BL) Duitsland-München
• Adriana Petronella Donders (79), Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia van der Hulst (0), Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bastiana Pleunsdr Lems (49), Doon, Lyon, Iowa, United States
• Annechien Naaijer (77), Exloermond, Odoorn
• Anna Alida Maria Smit (51), 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Emma de Heer (13), Utrecht
• Ruitenbeek (45), Goes

• 1916 » Count Carl Johan Bernadotte of Wisborg († 2012)
• 1917 » Gordon Steege, Australian soldier and pilot († 2013)
• 1917 » William H. McNeill, Canadian-American historian and author († 2016)
• 1918 » Ian Stevenson, American psychiatrist and academic († 2007)
• 1919 » Daphne Oxenford, English actress († 2012)
• 1919 » Magnus Wenninger, American mathematician and author († 2017)
• 1920 » Dick Francis, Welsh-Caymanian jockey and author († 2010)
• 1920 » Fritz Walter, German footballer († 2002)
• 1920 » Helmut Newton, German-Australian photographer († 2004)
• 1920 » Joseph Gelineau, French priest and composer († 2008)

• 1913 » William Evans-Gordon, English soldier and politician (b. 1857)
• 1916 » Charles Taze Russell, American minister (b. 1852)
• 1916 » Huang Xing, Chinese revolutionary leader and statesman (b. 1874)
• 1918 » Egon Schiele, Austrian painter (b. 1890)
• 1920 » Alphonse Desjardins, Canadian businessman (b. 1854)
• 1925 » Max Linder, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1883)
• 1925 » Mikhail Frunze, Bolshevik leader during and just prior to the Russian Revolution of 1917 (b. 1885)
• 1926 » Harry Houdini, American magician and stuntman (b. 1874)
• 1929 » António José de Almeida, Portuguese physician and politician, 6th President of Portugal (b. 1866)
• 1929 » Norman Pritchard, Indian-English hurdler and actor (b. 1877)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Gerardus
13. Hendrikus
14. Wilhelmus
15. Albert
16. Dirk

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Grietje
12. Jacoba
13. Aaltje
14. Helena
15. Geertruida
16. Alida

• 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 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 6.7 million citizens.
• January 31 » The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, during a campaign for shorter working hours.
• May 19 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence.
• May 29 » Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity is tested (later confirmed) by Arthur Eddington and Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin
• July 13 » The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight.
• July 27 » The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.
• October 9 » The Cincinnati Reds win the World Series, resulting in the Black Sox Scandal.

The temperature on October 31, 1919 was between 2.5 °C and 6.1 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.