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• Celie Bruijs, Bergen op Zoom, Nederland († 2012)
• Constance May Stephens, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada († 2015)
• Antje Kraak, Oldemarkt († 1986)
• Anna Maria Ida Van Der Varst, Posterholt, Roerdalen, Limburg, Nederland († 1989)
• Anna Johanna Wilhelmina Kneepkens, Woensel († 1972)
• Antonius Cornelis Riepen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Arnoldus Johannes Jansen, Haps, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1995)
• Bernardus Albertus KRABBE, Denekamp, Nederland, Overijssel, Nederland († 2005)
• Charles Marinus Pellicaan, Dussen († 1971)
• Exel, Barger-Oosterveld, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1919)

• Allegonda Geven (12), Arnhem
• adrianus De Jong (0), almelo
• Agatha Geertruida van Dort (92), Kruiningen, Nederland
• Cornelis BIJKERK (59), Burgh, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherland
• Antonetta Gertruda Lenaerts (53)
• Anna van Gageldonk (74), Made en Drimmelen,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
• Aaltje Heij (25), Ede
• Cornelia Adriana Alebregtse (1), Schiedam
• Arie van Bodegom (61), Rotterdam
• Bauke Romkes Hoekstra (46), Engwierum

• 1914 » Grace Bates, American mathematician and academic († 1996)
• 1917 » Sid Gordon, American baseball player († 1975)
• 1918 » Frederick Sanger, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
• 1918 » Noor Hassanali, Trinidadian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Trinidad and Tobago († 2006)
• 1919 » George Shearing, English jazz pianist and bandleader († 2011)
• 1919 » Rex Humbard, American evangelist and television host († 2007)
• 1920 » Neville Brand, American actor († 1992)
• 1921 » Jimmy McCracklin, American blues/R&B singer-songwriter and pianist (d 2012)
• 1921 » Louis Frémaux, French conductor († 2017)
• 1922 » Chuck Gilmur, American basketball player, coach, and educator († 2011)

• 1910 » Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse and theologian (b. 1820)
• 1912 » Jules Massenet, French composer (b. 1842)
• 1917 » Eduard Buchner, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Mary Hunter Austin, American author and playwright (b. 1868)
• 1937 » Sigizmund Levanevsky, Soviet aircraft pilot of Polish origin (b. 1902)
• 1946 » H. G. Wells, English novelist, historian, and critic (b. 1866)
• 1954 » Demetrius Constantine Dounis, Greek violinist and mandolin player (b. 1886)
• 1958 » Francis J. McCormick, American football, basketball player, and coach (b. 1903)
• 1963 » Louis Bastien, French cyclist and fencer (b. 1881)
• 1965 » Hayato Ikeda, Japanese lawyer and politician, 58th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1899)

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.
• February 5 » Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D. W. Griffith launch United Artists.
• February 11 » Friedrich Ebert (SPD), is elected President of Germany.
• June 7 » Sette Giugno: Nationalist riots break out in Valletta, the capital of Malta. British soldiers fire into the crowd, killing four people.
• 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
• October 3 » Cincinnati Reds pitcher Adolfo Luque becomes the first Latin player to appear in a World Series.

The temperature on August 13, 1919 was between 9.9 °C and 25.1 °C and averaged 17.6 °C. There was 10.7 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.