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• Alfred Polak, Rotterdam, Z-Holl, NL († 1945)
• Arie van den Brink († 1966)
• Adriaan Veerhoek († 1986)
• Albert van der Velde, Amsterdam († 1942)
• Bernard SNIJDERS, Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Aart Geilings, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Nederland († 1964)
• Beertje de Groot, Nijkerk († 1920)
• Alice Marie jellema, Hull, Emmons, North Dakota († 2001)
• Berthus Sietze Oostindie, Steenwijkerwold († 1975)
• Albert Harm Thie, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 2001)

• Ada B Jenkins (32)
• Adrianus Franciscus van Amstel (61), Neerloon
• Bernardus van der Geest (50), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
• Bastiaan Thomasz van der Heuvel (80), Rotterdam, zh.nld
• Bernardus Johannes Jozephus van der Vegt (0), Apeldoorn, Nederland
• Camerino de Aragão Bandeira de Melo (0)
• Albert Weijdijk (0), Klazienaveen-Noord, Emmen
• Alice Branaman (63)
• Adrian Dietrich Lothar von Trotha (71)
• Adriana Huijzen (87), Baarland

• 1917 » Dorothy DeLay, American violinist and educator († 2002)
• 1918 » Ted Post, American director († 2013)
• 1919 » Frank Akins, American football player († 1993)
• 1920 » Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, British aristocrat, socialite and author († 2014)
• 1921 » Lowell Fulson, African-American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1999)
• 1921 » Peggy Rea, American actress and casting director († 2011)
• 1922 » Patrick Magee, Irish actor († 1982)
• 1922 » Richard Kiley, American actor and singer († 1999)
• 1923 » Don Barksdale, American basketball player († 1993)
• 1923 » François Sermon, Belgian footballer († 2013)

• 1907 » Galusha A. Grow, American lawyer and politician, 28th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1823)
• 1910 » Jean Moréas, Greek poet, essayist and art critic (b. 1856)
• 1913 » J. P. Morgan, American banker and financier (b. 1837)
• 1915 » Wyndham Halswelle, English-Scottish runner and captain (b. 1882)
• 1917 » Emil von Behring, German physiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854)
• 1924 » George Charles Haité, English painter and illustrator (b. 1855)
• 1927 » Kang Youwei, Chinese scholar and political reformer (b. 1858)
• 1930 » Ludwig Schüler, German politician, Mayor of Marburg (b. 1836)
• 1931 » Knute Rockne, American football player and coach (b. 1888)
• 1935 » Georges V. Matchabelli, Georgian-American businessman and diplomat, founded Prince Matchabelli perfume (b. 1885)

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

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

• 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 6.8 million citizens.
• February 24 » The Nazi Party (NSDAP) was founded by Adolf Hitler in the Hofbräuhaus beer hall in Munich, Germany
• March 13 » The Kapp Putsch briefly ousts the Weimar Republic government from Berlin.
• March 14 » In the second of the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites, about 80% of the population in Zone II votes to remain part of Weimar Germany.
• April 28 » Azerbaijan is added to the Soviet Union.
• July 20 » The Greek Army takes control of Silivri after Greece is awarded the city by the Paris Peace Conference; by 1923 Greece effectively lost control to the Turks.
• October 25 » After 74 days on hunger strike in Brixton Prison, England, the Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney dies.

The temperature on March 31, 1920 was between 6.4 °C and 15.7 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.