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• Antonius Egbertus Cornelius den Brok, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1971)
• Albert Geert Kruiter († 1999)
• Adrianus Johannes Maria de Laat, Moergestel († 1950)
• Annie Preger, Rotterdam († 1943)
• Carrie M. Hunley, Louisville, Georgia, Verenigde Staten († 1983)
• Albertus Hendrikus Hemme, Emmen, Dr., Nederland († 1982)
• Anna Oostra († 1999)
• Adriana Francisca Machielsen, Rotterdam († 1920)
• Akbar Mirza Dadsetan, Iran († 1995)
• Aaltje Admiraal, Alkmaar

• Bertha Maria VRANKEN (0), Rillaar Vlaams Brabant *
• Aaltje van Essen (37)
• Arend Martens (38), de Wijk, gemeente De Wolden, Drenthe, Nederland
• Berend Knol (85), Rijssen
• Antonie van Liere (85), Yerseke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Andrew J Tate (62), Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten
• Aart Willem Hallingse (0), Brunssum
• Bertha Hazelhorst (50)
• Arendje Jacobsd Looij (84), Rockanje, zh.nld
• Anna Maria Rutten (86), Voorburg, Leidschendam-Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1917 » June Allyson, American actress († 2006)
• 1918 » Harry V. Jaffa, American historian, philosopher, and academic († 2015)
• 1919 » Georges Duby, French historian and author († 1996)
• 1919 » Henriette Avram, American computer scientist and academic († 2006)
• 1919 » Zelman Cowen, Australian academic and politician, 19th Governor-General of Australia († 2011)
• 1920 » Georg Leber, German soldier and politician, German Federal Minister of Defence († 2012)
• 1920 » Jack Rowley, English footballer and manager († 1998)
• 1921 » Raymond Goethals, Belgian footballer and coach († 2004)
• 1922 » Grady Hatton, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 2013)
• 1922 » William Zinsser, American journalist and critic († 2015)

• 1903 » Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician and academic (b. 1832)
• 1904 » Isabella Bird, English historian and explorer (b. 1831)
• 1906 » Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, 18th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1848)
• 1911 » John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist and physician (b. 1835)
• 1919 » Alfred Deakin, Australian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856)
• 1925 » Christy Mathewson, American baseball player and manager (b. 1880)
• 1926 » Emil Kraepelin, German psychologist and academic (b. 1856)
• 1933 » Alexander Peacock, Australian politician, 20th Premier of Victoria (b. 1861)
• 1939 » Harvey Williams Cushing, American neurosurgeon and academic (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Radclyffe Hall, English author and poet (b. 1880)

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.
• January 10 » The Treaty of Versailles takes effect, officially ending World War I.
• July 12 » The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania.
• August 31 » Polish–Soviet War: A decisive Polish victory in the Battle of Komarów.
• October 25 » After 74 days on hunger strike in Brixton Prison, England, the Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney dies.
• October 30 » The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney.
• December 3 » Following more than a month of Turkish–Armenian War, the Turkish dictated Treaty of Alexandropol is concluded.

The temperature on October 7, 1920 was between 9.0 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (70%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.