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• 'Alice' Louise MENTEN, Sint-Truiden,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgi († 2006)
• Arina Noordermeer, Geervliet († 1920)
• Alfons Henri Lambrechts, Essen (België), Provincie Antwerpen († 1987)
• Anton H Rieken, Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa († 2011)
• Anatol PICCART, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie († 1991)
• antonia gertruda catharina schouten, maasbree († 1920)
• Adriana Geertruida Maria Dirks, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus* Verkleij, Bussum († 2004)
• Alida Maria Christina Lauwers, Kudelstaart († 1995)
• * Hendrika Maria Arnolda Hoogveld, 't Goy († 2009)

• Antonius Wilhelmus Franciscus van Laarhoven (4), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Thoolen (53), Utrecht
• Adolf Hokke (24), Ermelo
• Adriana Wilhelmna Spruijt (83), 's-Gravenhage
• Abraham Mattheus de ROO (61), 's-Gravenhage,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annette Elisabeth Zwart (72), Amsterdam
• Adriaantje Stam (51), Rotterdam
• Arie BENDERVOET (84), Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Kooij (62), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Wilhelmina Spruyt (83), ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands

• 1918 » Hermann Zapf, German typographer and calligrapher († 2015)
• 1918 » Kazuo Sakamaki, Japanese soldier († 1999)
• 1919 » James S. Ackerman, American historian and academic († 2016)
• 1920 » Esther Rolle, American actress († 1998)
• 1920 » Eugênio Sales, Brazilian cardinal († 2012)
• 1920 » Sitara Devi, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer († 2014)
• 1921 » Douglas Townsend, American composer, musicologist, and academic († 2012)
• 1922 » Ademir Marques de Menezes, Brazilian footballer, coach, and sportscaster († 1996)
• 1922 » Christiaan Barnard, South African surgeon and academic († 2001)
• 1922 » Thea D. Hodge, American computer scientist and academic († 2008)

• 1890 » César Franck, Belgian organist and composer (b. 1822)
• 1895 » Robert Battey, American surgeon and academic (b. 1828)
• 1901 » James Agnew, Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1815)
• 1905 » Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (b. 1870)
• 1917 » Colin Blythe, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1879)
• 1921 » Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet and playwright (b. 1849)
• 1934 » Carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician and bacteriologist (b. 1879)
• 1944 » Walter Nowotny, Austrian-German soldier and pilot (b. 1920)
• 1945 » August von Mackensen, German field marshal (b. 1849)
• 1949 » Cyriel Verschaeve, Belgian-Austrian priest and activist (b. 1874)

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. Dirk
16. Albert

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.
• February 5 » Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D. W. Griffith launch United Artists.
• March 21 » The Hungarian Soviet Republic is established becoming the first Communist government to be formed in Europe after the October Revolution in Russia.
• May 1 » German troops enter Munich to suppress the Bavarian Soviet Republic.
• June 11 » Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown.
• 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 23 » Prince Regent Aleksander Karađorđević signs the decree establishing the University of Ljubljana

The temperature on November 8, 1919 was between -1.2 °C and 2.6 °C and averaged 0.8 °C. There was 3.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.