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• Alvin Martin STEFFEN, Climbing Hill (US/IA) († 2000)
• Catharina Maria van Leeuwen, De Rijp, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2005)
• Berendina Willemsen, Nijmegen, Nederland († 2015)
• Bernard Braakman, Kerkrade, Limburg, Nederland († 1988)
• Aleida Engelbertha Johanna ter Kuile, Enschede († 2011)
• Adriaantje Lena De WAARD, Rotterdam († 1944)
• Cornelis Petrus Marie Bevers, Delft († 2014)
• Adriana Johanna VROLIJK, Dordrecht, Zuid Holland († 1980)
• Arie Anthonie Van Namen, Zwijndrecht, South Holland, Netherlands († 1989)
• Bernardus Josephus KOK, Ulft, Oude IJsselstreek (NL) († 2004)

• Adriana Kerklaan (67), Schiedam
• Anna Maria Oerlemans (51), Sint-Oedenrode, Nederland
• Adriana Josepha Otten (0), Gemert
• Anna Viola Kingsboro (49), Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
• arend van den berg (54), Gemeente Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana KERSTENS (62), Roosendaal (N.Br. Nl)
• Adriana Maria Clementine van Stokkom (2), Sittard
• Berend Doldersum (76), Zuidwolde, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaltje van Werven (66)
• Berend Wessels Doldersum (76), Zuidwolde

• 1925 » Cornell Borchers, Lithuanian-German actress and singer († 2014)
• 1925 » Ervin Kassai, Hungarian basketball player and referee († 2012)
• 1925 » Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist and engineer († 2004)
• 1925 » Mary Hinkson, American dancer and choreographer († 2014)
• 1926 » Charles Goodell, American lawyer and politician († 1987)
• 1926 » Jerry Lewis, American actor and comedian († 2017)
• 1927 » Daniel Patrick Moynihan, American sociologist and politician, 12th United States Ambassador to the United Nations († 2003)
• 1927 » Olga San Juan, American actress and dancer († 2009)
• 1927 » Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and astronaut († 1967)
• 1928 » Wakanohana Kanji I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna († 2010)

• 1912 » Max Burckhard, Austrian theater director (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss lawyer and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1914 » Gaston Calmette, French journalist (b. 1858)
• 1914 » John Murray, Scottish oceanographer, biologist, and limnologist (b. 1841)
• 1925 » August von Wassermann, German bacteriologist and hygienist (b. 1866)
• 1930 » Miguel Primo de Rivera, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1870)
• 1935 » Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-Danish chess player (b. 1886)
• 1935 » John James Rickard Macleod, Scottish physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)
• 1936 » Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and activist (b. 1864)
• 1937 » Alexander von Staël-Holstein, Estonian orientalist and sinologist (b. 1877)

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.
• June 14 » Brazil leaves the League of Nations.
• August 5 » Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
• August 6 » In New York City, the Warner Bros.' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore.
• September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.
• November 25 » The deadliest November tornado outbreak in U.S. history kills 76 people and injures more than 400.

The temperature on March 16, 1926 was between 1.0 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 4.5 °C. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.