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• Anna Huberta Opdam, Sassenheim († 2006)
• Akke Barendsma, Leeuwarden († 2015)
• Arthur Clifton Marsh († 1951)
• Antonius van der Most, Rotterdam († 1926)
• Antonius Theodorus (Teun) VAN DE PAVERT, Varsselder, Oude IJsselstreek (NL) († 2021)
• Catharina Cornelia Maria Herrings, 's-Hertogenbosch († 2001)
• Arend van der Steen, Pernis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1944)
• Betsie Dekkers, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2000)
• Catharina Vogelenzang, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Arnold Ray Sebby († 2013)

• Antonetta van Dartel (55), 's Gravenhage
• Andries Jacob Kluppel (87), Haarlem,Gemeente Haarlem,North Holland,Netherlands
• Annie Webb (60)
• Aike Smeenk (55), Zuidlaren, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Aaron Squier (91), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Alberta van Schaik (1), Kerkrade
• Annetje van Ravenswaaij (43), Ede, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antje Kuijper (47), Oterleek, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arthur de Rochechouart (69), Paris, 75056, France
• Adam van Gelder (75), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1923 » Leonard Levy, American historian and author († 2006)
• 1924 » Arthur Shaw, English professional footballer († 2015)
• 1925 » Art Kane, American photographer († 1995)
• 1925 » Virginia Gibson, American actress, singer, and dancer († 2013)
• 1926 » Gerry Fitt, Northern Irish soldier and politician; British life peer († 2005)
• 1926 » Harris Wofford, American politician, author and civil rights activist († 2019)
• 1926 » Hugh Hefner, American publisher, founded Playboy Enterprises († 2017)
• 1927 » Tiny Hill, New Zealand rugby player († 2019)
• 1928 » Paul Arizin, American basketball player († 2006)
• 1928 » Tom Lehrer, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and mathematician

• 1909 » Helena Modjeska, Polish-American actress (b. 1840)
• 1915 » Raymond Whittindale, English rugby player (b. 1883)
• 1917 » James Hope Moulton, English philologist and scholar (b. 1863)
• 1922 » Hans Fruhstorfer, German entomologist and explorer (b. 1866)
• 1926 » Zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist and philosopher (b. 1855)
• 1940 » Mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (b. 1865)
• 1944 » Yevgeniya Rudneva, Ukrainian lieutenant and pilot (b. 1920)
• 1945 » Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German pastor and theologian (b. 1906)
• 1945 » Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral (b. 1887)

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

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

• 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 August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
• April 21 » Al-Baqi cemetery, former site of the mausoleum of four Shi'a Imams, is leveled to the ground by Wahhabis.
• May 4 » The United Kingdom general strike begins.
• May 22 » Chiang Kai-shek replaces the communists in Kuomintang China.
• June 14 » Brazil leaves the League of Nations.
• August 20 » Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established.
• November 25 » The deadliest November tornado outbreak in U.S. history kills 76 people and injures more than 400.

The temperature on April 9, 1926 was between 5.0 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.