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• Antoinette_Francina_Elisabeth Haneveld († 1998)
• Anna Francis Lobbes, Pella, Marion, Iowa († 2017)
• Bertha Aerts, Olen (BE) († 2007)
• Bertus Lubbersen, Putten Gld († 1944)
• Arie Hilt, Larchwood, Lyon County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Antonij Cornelis Maria van Gils, Tilburg, NB, Nederland († 1994)
• Anna Maria Coonen, Amersfoort († 1998)
• Antoinetta Francina Elisabeth Haneveld († 1998)
• Arend Akkerman, Klazienaveen, Emmen († 2022)
• Arnoldus Johannes van Merwijk, Bemmel († 2001)

• Barbera Margaretha Kiljan (4), Den Helder
• Aart Gerritsen (van Ouwendorp) (79), Norden (Putten)
• Adrianus Martinus Verkerk (74), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Doorduin (78), Naaldwijk
• Carolus Ludovicus Bogaert (56), Izegem,8870,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Adriana Gerdina Lucia van Wezenbeek (0), Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Cabbolet (1), Swalmen (Roermond)
• Bernardus WALHOF (74), Goor
• Albert ter Haar (1), Dalerveen, Dalen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Catharina GROFFEN (100), Nieuw-Vossemeer, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1918 » Doris Grumbach, American novelist, memoirist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist
• 1918 » Mary Glen-Haig, English fencer († 2014)
• 1918 » Rusty Dedrick, American swing and bebop jazz trumpeter († 2009)
• 1918 » Vivian Mason, American actress († 2009)
• 1920 » Beah Richards, American actress († 2000)
• 1920 » Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager († 2015)
• 1920 » Paul Gonsalves, American saxophonist († 1974)
• 1920 » Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author († 2004)
• 1920 » Randolph Quirk, Manx linguist and academic († 2017)
• 1922 » Mark Hatfield, American soldier and politician, 29th Governor of Oregon († 2011)

• 1910 » Charles Rolls, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited (b. 1887)
• 1926 » Charles Wood Irish composer (b. 1866)
• 1926 » Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist and spy (b. 1868)
• 1929 » Robert Henri, American painter and educator (b. 1865)
• 1931 » Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1934 » Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and businessman, invented the outboard motor (b. 1877)
• 1935 » Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel (b. 1859)
• 1944 » Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., American general and politician, Governor of Puerto Rico (b. 1887)
• 1945 » Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician and engineer (b. 1871)
• 1945 » Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, German field marshal (b. 1895)

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 7 » The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen.
• January 16 » The League of Nations holds its first council meeting in Paris, France.
• February 9 » Under the terms of the Svalbard Treaty, international diplomacy recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Arctic archipelago Svalbard, and designates it as demilitarized.
• August 13 » Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25. The Red Army is defeated.
• September 1 » The Fountain of Time opens as a tribute to the 100 years of peace between the United States and Great Britain following the Treaty of Ghent.
• December 24 » Gabriele D'Annunzio surrendered the Italian Regency of Carnaro in the city of Fiume to Italian armed forces.

The temperature on July 12, 1920 was between 13.6 °C and 26.3 °C and averaged 18.8 °C. There was 11.2 mm of rain. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.