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• Batje van Unen, Oldebroek († 2008)
• van Daelen, Rotterdam († 1925)
• Antonie E. Reuvekamp († 1993)
• Berend Okken, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2014)
• Antonius Hendrikus van den Heuvel, Boxtel († 2022)
• Anne Angela Meyer († 1990)
• van den Borne, Reusel
• Berend Doeschot (?), Borne († 1970)
• Anna Cornelia van der Scheer, Den Haag († 1996)
• Betty LaRose († 1990)

• Adrianus Verloop (40), Voorschoten, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bartje DEIJS (72), Valburg
• Andreas (Andrew) Driessen (87), Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
• Anna Catharina Kint (53), Hontenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
• C Melvina Teague (60), Austin, Travis, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Boudewijn (0), Raamsdonk
• Anna Catharina Burm (83), Hontenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
• van Daelen (0), Rotterdam
• Christianus Hendrikus Rikken (8), Herwen en Aerdt, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bastiaan van der Steen (76), Hellevoetsluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1922 » Gertrude Himmelfarb, American historian, author, and academic († 2019)
• 1922 » Károly Reich, Hungarian illustrator († 1988)
• 1922 » Rory Calhoun, American actor († 1999)
• 1922 » Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer, created the Monokini († 1985)
• 1925 » Alija Izetbegović, Bosnian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Bosnia and Herzegovina († 2003)
• 1925 » Aziz Sattar, Malaysian actor, comedian, singer and director († 2014)
• 1926 » Richard Anderson, American actor and producer († 2017)
• 1927 » Johnny Temple, American baseball player and coach († 1994)
• 1927 » Maia Wojciechowska, Polish-American author († 2002)
• 1928 » Don Burrows, Australian saxophonist, clarinet player, and flute player († 2020)

• 1909 » Mary MacKillop, Australian nun and saint, co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (b. 1842)
• 1911 » William P. Frye, American lawyer and politician (b. 1830)
• 1920 » Eduard Birnbaum, Polish-born German cantor (b. 1855)
• 1921 » Juhani Aho, Finnish journalist and author (b. 1861)
• 1928 » Stjepan Radić, Croatian politician (b. 1871)
• 1930 » Launceston Elliot, Scottish wrestler and weightlifter (b. 1874)
• 1934 » Wilbert Robinson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1863)
• 1937 » Jimmie Guthrie, Scottish motorcycle racer (b. 1897)
• 1940 » Johnny Dodds, American clarinet player and saxophonist (b. 1892)
• 1944 » Erwin von Witzleben, German field marshal (b. 1881)

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

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

• 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
• January 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
• March 21 » The Butler Act prohibits the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee.
• April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
• May 1 » The All-China Federation of Trade Unions is officially founded. Today it is the largest trade union in the world, with 134million members.
• May 30 » May Thirtieth Movement: Shanghai Municipal Police Force shoot and kill 13 protesting workers.
• August 9 » A train robbery takes place in Kakori, near Lucknow, India.

The temperature on August 8, 1925 was between 8.2 °C and 23.2 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (59%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.