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• Allyn Ann McLERIE, Grand-Mère, Quebec, Canada († 2018)
• Aaltje de Groote, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2024)
• Catharina Veld, Bergen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1926)
• Betty Joan COX († 1995)
• Anthonie Jan Adriaan Kraaijeveld, Rotterdam († 1988)
• Antje Maria Kampen, van, Stompwijk († 2002)
• Andreas Berkein, Roeselare (België) († 1926)
• Aaltje op 't Ende, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 2005)
• Antje Maria (Mies) van Kampen, Stompwijk († 2002)
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• Antje Geeske Eyzinga (20), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Barbara van der Werff (77), Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands
• Adriana Lans (68), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie van Bemmel (0), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia Oijevaar (39), WEESP (Amsterdam), Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arnoldus Gozerinus Hofland (57), Naaldwijk
• Anna Wytzes Coenrady (83), siegerswoude
• Anna Cornelia Roks (0), Rucphen
• Aimé Alfred Seraphien D'havé (26), Wondelgem
• Arnoldus Gozerinus Hofland (57), Naaldwijk

• 1924 » Masao Horiba, Japanese businessman, founded Horiba († 2015)
• 1925 » Martin Rodbell, American biochemist and endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1998)
• 1926 » Allyn Ann McLerie, Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer († 2018)
• 1926 » Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner, Scottish businessman († 2010)
• 1926 » Keith Michell, Australian actor († 2015)
• 1926 » Mother Antonia, American-Mexican nun and activist († 2013)
• 1926 » Robert Symonds, American actor († 2007)
• 1927 » Micheline Bernardini, French dancer and model
• 1928 » Emily McLaughlin, American actress († 1991)
• 1928 » Malachi Throne, American actor († 2013)

• 1913 » Juhan Liiv, Estonian poet and author (b. 1864)
• 1914 » Alfred Thayer Mahan, American captain and historian (b. 1840)
• 1916 » Charles de Foucauld, French priest and martyr (b. 1858)
• 1923 » Virginie Loveling, Belgian author and poet (b. 1836)
• 1928 » José Eustasio Rivera, Colombian-American lawyer and poet (b. 1888)
• 1933 » Pekka Halonen, Finnish painter (b. 1865)
• 1934 » Sergey Kirov, Russian engineer and politician (b. 1886)
• 1935 » Bernhard Schmidt, Estonian-German optician, invented the Schmidt camera (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Damrong Rajanubhab, Thai historian and educator (b. 1862)
• 1947 » Aleister Crowley, English magician, poet, and mountaineer (b. 1875)

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.
• March 14 » The El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica, kills 248 people and wounds another 93 when a train falls off a bridge over the Río Virilla between Heredia and Tibás.
• April 6 » Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight (Varney is the root company of United Airlines).
• May 4 » The United Kingdom general strike begins.
• May 22 » Chiang Kai-shek replaces the communists in Kuomintang China.
• July 23 » Fox Film buys the patents of the Movietone sound system for recording sound onto film.
• December 17 » Antanas Smetona assumes power in Lithuania as the 1926 coup d'état is successful.

The temperature on December 1, 1926 was between -1.6 °C and 4.6 °C and averaged 1.0 °C. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.