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• Alida Maria Wesselman, Alkemade († 1992)
• Arie Gravesteijn, Pijnacker, Pijnacker-Nootdorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1919)
• Abeltje Pieterke Heller, Hornhuizen, Kloosterburen,, Groningen, Nederland († 2003)
• Albertus Oving, Borger, Drenthe, Nederland († 1996)
• Bastiaan Willem Middelkoop, Leerdam († 2006)
• Berend van den Top, Ede, the Netherlands († 1987)
• Basilissa Raffagnato († 2013)
• Bastiaan (Bas) Dalm, Strijen († 1999)
• Alta Vera Barksdale, Liberal, Seward County, Kansas († 2006)
• Anna Cornelia van der Hulst, Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1919)

• Alida Metselaar (55), Velsen, The Netherlands
• andries de Bart (65), Hoedekenskerke, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Kok (75), Utrecht
• Aaltje Leemkuil (80), Avereest
• Annigje van Lubeck (36), Kallenkote (Steenwijkerwold)
• Antje Jorritsma (70), Schettens, Wonseradeel,, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonis Johannes Constant(In) Schröder (51), Maastricht
• Anna Margaretha van Baalen (56), Wageningen
• Heikens (0), Onstwedde
• Antje Gezina Van Der Veen (18), Bedum

• 1917 » Rudolf Baumgartner, Swiss violinist and conductor († 2002)
• 1918 » Cachao López, Cuban-American bassist and composer († 2008)
• 1918 » Georges Berger, Belgian race car driver († 1967)
• 1919 » Deryck Cooke, English musicologist and broadcaster († 1976)
• 1919 » Gil Langley, Australian cricketer, footballer, and politician († 2001)
• 1919 » Kay Medford, American actress († 1980)
• 1919 » Olga Lowe, South African-English actress († 2013)
• 1920 » Alberto Calderón, Argentinian-American mathematician and academic († 1998)
• 1920 » Lawrence Klein, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
• 1920 » Mario Benedetti, Uruguayan journalist and author († 2009)

• 1898 » William Seward Burroughs I, American businessman, founded the Burroughs Corporation (b. 1857)
• 1901 » William McKinley, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 25th President of the United States (b. 1843)
• 1905 » Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-French explorer (b. 1852)
• 1916 » José Echegaray, Spanish engineer, mathematician, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832)
• 1927 » Isadora Duncan, American-Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1877)
• 1931 » Tom Roberts, English-Australian painter and educator (b. 1856)
• 1936 » Irving Thalberg, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1899)
• 1936 » Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Russian-American pianist and conductor (b. 1878)
• 1937 » Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Czech sociologist and politician, 1st President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1850)
• 1942 » E. S. Gosney, American eugenicist and philanthropist, founded Human Betterment Foundation (b. 1855)

• 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 16 » Nebraska becomes the 36th state to approve the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. With the necessary three-quarters of the states approving the amendment, Prohibition is constitutionally mandated in the United States one year later.
• June 15 » John Alcock and Arthur Brown complete the first nonstop transatlantic flight when they reach Clifden, County Galway, Ireland.
• September 18 » Fritz Pollard becomes the first African American to play professional football for a major team, the Akron Pros.
• September 28 » Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska.
• November 28 » Lady Astor is elected as a Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. She is the first woman to sit in the House of Commons. (Countess Markievicz, the first to be elected, refused to sit.)
• December 26 » Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox is sold to the New York Yankees by owner Harry Frazee, allegedly establishing the Curse of the Bambino superstition.

The temperature on September 14, 1919 was between 15.3 °C and 23.3 °C and averaged 17.9 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.