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• Anna Skogen, Tunnsjö, Nord-Tröndelag, Norge († 2003)
• Anna Margaretha LUTTIKHOLT, Beltrum, Gelderland, Nederland († 1976)
• Allan William Thomson, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2007)
• Beert Westerink, Elburg, Gelderland, Nederland († 2008)
• Annie Bouwels, Weert,, Limburg, Nederland († 2001)
• Alida Wilhelmina Maria Mourits, Noordwijk († 2010)
• Arend Buiter, Tynaarlo, Vries († 2013)
• Bernardus Johannes VERBEEK, Deventer († 1995)
• Marion Van Essen, Maurice, Sioux County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 1994)
• Johanna Aaltiena Leijssenaar, Hoogeveen († 1927)

• Ariën Koudijs (85), Woudenberg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Scheffers (76)
• Burton Josph Landers (Landas) (44), Conewango Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
• Arnold Wendell Christensen (2), St.David, Coschise Co., Arizona
• Arien Koudijs (85), Woudenberg
• Anne Kerstine Christensen (55), Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten
• Catharina van Lamoen (41), Uden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Amelie Madel Kahn KUHN (86), Obernai
• Cornelia Lucia Hutschemaekers (0), Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands
• Anna Wilhelmina van Basten (56), Utrecht, Nederland

• 1923 » Arch A. Moore Jr., American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 28th Governor of West Virginia († 2015)
• 1923 » Warren Barker, American composer († 2006)
• 1924 » Henry Mancini, American composer and conductor († 1994)
• 1924 » John Harvey-Jones, English academic and businessman († 2008)
• 1924 » Madanjeet Singh, Indian diplomat, author, and philanthropist († 2013)
• 1924 » Rudy Pompilli, American saxophonist († 1976)
• 1926 » Pierre Fabre, French pharmacist, founded Laboratoires Pierre Fabre († 2013)
• 1927 » Edie Adams, American actress and singer († 2008)
• 1927 » Pope Benedict XVI
• 1927 » Rolf Schult, German actor († 2013)

• 1914 » George William Hill, American astronomer and mathematician (b. 1838)
• 1915 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (b. 1841)
• 1925 » Stefan Nerezov, Bulgarian general (b. 1867)
• 1928 » Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Henry Birks and Sons (b. 1840)
• 1928 » Roman Steinberg, Estonian wrestler (b. 1900)
• 1930 » José Carlos Mariátegui, Peruvian journalist, philosopher, and activist (b. 1894)
• 1935 » Panait Istrati, Romanian journalist and author (b. 1884)
• 1937 » Jay Johnson Morrow, American military engineer and politician, 3rd Governor of the Panama Canal Zone (b. 1870)
• 1938 » Steve Bloomer, English footballer and manager (b. 1874)
• 1941 » Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, English economist and civil servant (b. 1880)

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.
• February 2 » Serum run to Nome: Dog sleds reach Nome, Alaska with diphtheria serum, inspiring the Iditarod race.
• February 28 » The Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake strikes northeastern North America.
• April 4 » The Schutzstaffel (SS) is founded under Adolf Hitler's Nazi party in Germany.
• July 25 » Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) is established.
• September 3 » USSShenandoah, the United States' first American-built rigid airship, was destroyed in a squall line over Noble County, Ohio. Fourteen of her 42-man crew perished, including her commander, Zachary Lansdowne.
• September 17 » Frida Kahlo suffers near-fatal injuries in a bus accident in Mexico, causing her to abandon her medical studies and take up art.

The temperature on April 16, 1925 was between 4.1 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 9.3 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west.