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• Almira (Mike) DOZEMAN († 2020)
• Catharina Jacoba Edel, Oterleek († 2009)
• Alberta Marie Jessee († 2004)
• Aletta Anna Vonk, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL († 1998)
• Chauncy Lee Turner, North Carolina († 1926)
• David Henry DeSutter, Minneota, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1954)
• Donald Edward Lucasse, Grand Rapids ( Usa) († 2004)
• Aarnout Willem Riemens, Rotterdam († 1998)
• Elisabeth Ronkel, Amsterdam († 2014)
• Ferne Haviland Clymer, Garrison, NE († 2016)

• Arnoldus Kroes (73), Utrecht
• Adrianus Antonius Hellemons (82), Oud en Nieuw-Gastel (Halderberge) (Noord-Brabant)
• Abraham Asscher (41), Zwitzerland
• Charles Alfred Paradis (78), Montreal
• Anna Gertrudis STOKMANS (76), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Aartie Elsloo (55), Pella, Marion County, Iowa
• Aaltien Elling (65), Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Aaltien Jalvingh (65), Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriana_Sophia_Johanna den Boer (1), Den Haag
• Pors (0), Rotterdam

• 1922 » David Azrieli, Polish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist († 2014)
• 1923 » Heydar Aliyev, Azerbaijan general and politician, President of Azerbaijan († 2003)
• 1923 » Otar Korkia, Georgian basketball player and coach († 2005)
• 1926 » Hugo Banzer, Bolivian general and politician, President of Bolivia († 2002)
• 1927 » Nayantara Sahgal, Indian author
• 1928 » Arnold Rüütel, Estonian agronomist and politician, President of Estonia
• 1928 » Lothar Schmid, German chess player († 2013)
• 1929 » Antonine Maillet, Canadian author and playwright
• 1929 » Audun Boysen, Norwegian runner († 2000)
• 1929 » George Coe, American actor and producer († 2015)

• 1889 » Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1826)
• 1891 » Carl Nägeli, Swiss botanist and mycologist (b. 1817)
• 1897 » Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino soldier and politician, President of the Philippines (b. 1863)
• 1910 » Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1826)
• 1945 » Konrad Henlein, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1898)
• 1945 » Richard Glücks, German SS officer (b. 1889)
• 1950 » Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian and bibliographer (b. 1883)
• 1960 » Yury Olesha, Russian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1899)
• 1964 » Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter, illustrator, and set designer (b. 1881)
• 1965 » Hubertus van Mook, Dutch politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1894)

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.
• January 8 » Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuỵ ascends the throne to become the last monarch of Vietnam.
• May 25 » Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris.
• 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 » Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel.
• August 20 » Japan's public broadcasting company, Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) is established.

The temperature on May 10, 1926 was between 4.4 °C and 13.8 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.