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• Albert Geerts († 1987)
• Agatha Rengers, Bussum († 1997)
• Antonio Garibay Medina, General Cepeda, Coahuila, México († 1995)
• Anno Rintjes de Vries, Tzum, gem. Franekeradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1942)
• Anje Rondhuis, Spijk (gem. Eemsdelta) († 1997)
• Arend Samplonius († 2003)
• Adriana Catharina Plug, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1924)
• Anna Louisa Seekles († 1955)
• Antje Adema, Lemmer († 2002)
• Barteld Kooi, Bierum (Gr., NL) († 1996)

• Albertus Christiaan Harwig (19), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Anthonia van Baarle (39), Delft, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Anne Kirstine Christensen (And (71)
• Aart van de Bunt (52), Nijkerk Gld
• Anna Margaretha Tijsseling (41), Langbroek
• Alfred Edward BAKER (57), Manly, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Annigje Hofman (15), Sliedrecht
• Anna Maria Werten (65), Nijmegen, Nederland
• Adrianus van de Klundert (68), Oudenbosch
• André RABALLAND (75), Sallertaine, 85300, France

• 1913 » René Clément, French director and screenwriter († 1996)
• 1913 » Werner Mölders, German colonel and pilot († 1941)
• 1915 » Richard Condon, American author and screenwriter († 1996)
• 1922 » Egon Bahr, German journalist and politician, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany († 2015)
• 1922 » Fred Shuttlesworth, American activist, co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference († 2011)
• 1922 » Seymour Martin Lipset, American sociologist and academic († 2006)
• 1923 » Andy Granatelli, American race car driver and businessman († 2013)
• 1925 » Alessandro Alessandroni, Italian musician († 2017)
• 1925 » James Pickles, English journalist, lawyer, and judge († 2010)
• 1926 » Peter Graves, American actor and director († 2010)

• 1898 » Matilda Joslyn Gage, American author and activist (b. 1826)
• 1900 » Hjalmar Kiærskou, Danish botanist (b. 1835)
• 1907 » Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1827)
• 1913 » George I of Greece (b. 1845)
• 1918 » Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, American architect, designed the Plaza Hotel (b. 1847)
• 1930 » Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, American painter (b. 1863)
• 1936 » Eleftherios Venizelos, Greek journalist, lawyer, and politician, 93rd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1864)
• 1939 » Henry Simpson Lunn, English businessman, founded Lunn Poly (b. 1859)
• 1941 » Henri Cornet, French cyclist (b. 1884)
• 1947 » William C. Durant, American businessman, co-founded General Motors and Chevrolet (b. 1861)

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 9 » Under the terms of the Svalbard Treaty, international diplomacy recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Arctic archipelago Svalbard, and designates it as demilitarized.
• February 10 » Józef Haller de Hallenburg performs symbolic wedding of Poland to the sea, celebrating restitution of Polish access to open sea.
• March 28 » Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1920 affects the Great Lakes region and Deep South states.
• July 11 » In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany.
• November 1 » American fishing schooner Esperanto defeats the Canadian fishing schooner Delawana in the First International Fishing Schooner Championship Races in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• November 21 » Irish War of Independence: In Dublin, 31 people are killed in what became known as "Bloody Sunday".

The temperature on March 18, 1920 was between 4.9 °C and 11.4 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.