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• Apollonia Broekhuizen, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Annie Vrijenhoek, Yogjakarta, Indonesie († 2001)
• Redegeld († 1926)
• Arleen L van den Bergh, Bellevue, Brown county, Wisconsin (USA) († 2017)
• catharina d. (rien) hoebergen, meijel († 2009)
• hoite elzinga, nes wd († 2003)
• Akke Stuivenberg, Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 2010)
• Christine Belle Sanders, Kentucky (State) († 1990)
• Catharina van Heun, Amsterdam
• Beeuwkje Westerbeek († 1995)

• Anthonia Peperkoorn (85), Heemstede, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharinus Hendricus Löwensteyn (0), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Carolina Johanna Sophia Baak (78), Teteringen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Catharina Hazenoot (61), Velsen
• Barend KRAAL (61), Amersfoort, Nederland, Utrecht, Nederland
• Agnes Nijsten (5), Kerkrade (L
• Ann Fallon (80), Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
• Andreas DHONDT (0), Nazareth, Nazareth-De Pinte, Province of East Flanders, Belgium
• Bartus Vermeer (31), Halfweg, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Francijna Van Pinxteren (78), Berlicum

• 1924 » Barbara Kelly, Canadian actress and screenwriter († 2007)
• 1924 » Bill Dana, American actor, producer, and screenwriter († 2017)
• 1924 » Frederic Morton, Austrian-American banker, journalist, and author († 2015)
• 1924 » José Donoso, Chilean author († 1996)
• 1925 » Antoine Gizenga, Congolese politician († 2019)
• 1925 » Gail Davis, American actress († 1997)
• 1925 » Herbert Kretzmer, South African-English journalist and songwriter
• 1925 » Walter Dale Miller, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of South Dakota († 2015)
• 1926 » Avraham Adan, Israeli general († 2012)
• 1926 » Willi Unsoeld, American mountaineer and educator († 1979)

• 1914 » Albert Solomon, Australian politician, 23rd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1876)
• 1918 » Roland Garros, French soldier and pilot (b. 1888)
• 1921 » John Storey, Australian politician, 20th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1869)
• 1927 » Sam Warner, Polish-American director, producer, and screenwriter, co-founded Warner Bros. (b. 1887)
• 1929 » Varghese Payyappilly Palakkappilly, Indian priest, founded the Sisters of the Destitute (b. 1876)
• 1930 » Christopher Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson, Indian-English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Air (b. 1875)
• 1933 » Nikolai Yudenich, Russian general (b. 1862)
• 1933 » Renée Adorée, French-American actress (b. 1898)
• 1936 » J. Slauerhoff, Dutch poet and author (b. 1898)
• 1938 » Faustina Kowalska, Polish nun and saint (b. 1905)

• 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.
• January 8 » Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz.
• January 8 » Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuỵ ascends the throne to become the last monarch of Vietnam.
• May 4 » The United Kingdom general strike begins.
• May 22 » Chiang Kai-shek replaces the communists in Kuomintang China.
• June 23 » The College Board administers the first SAT exam.
• September 25 » The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.

The temperature on October 5, 1926 was between 8.8 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.