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• Doedtje Klazes de Boer († 2015)
• Cornelia DE VOS, Ooltgensplaat, ZH, Nederland († 1955)
• Aartje Blijleven, Nieuwkoop ( ZH) († 2005)
• Bertha Gae CRAM, Delta, Millard, Utah († 1926)
• Deloris Lorraine de Neui, Ìowa († 1991)
• Edmond Smardan († 1998)
• Adeline Pepe, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten († 1991)
• Dorothy Loise Ackelson ****, Laporte, Larimer, Colorado, Verenigde Staten († 1996)
• ADRIANUS WILLEM BOS, 'T WOUDT († 1988)
• Eduardine Johanna Swensen, Batavia, West-Java († 1995)

• Abraham WOLSCHRIJN (53), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Asse Loff (68), Rotterdam
• Aaltje de Leeuw (34), Opperdoes
• Adrianus Johannes van HOLSTEIN (72), Naaldwijk
• Arnoldina Hendrina Verheijen (70), Arnhem
• Adrianus van Holstein (72), 's-Gravenzande, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• van Leeuwen, Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anthonij Ave (64), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• bertha johanna cornelia harbering (28), amsterdam
• Anna Maria van den Brand (69), Son en Breugel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1924 » Faidon Matthaiou, Greek basketball player and coach († 2011)
• 1925 » Albert Lance, Australian-French tenor († 2013)
• 1925 » Roger Smith, American businessman († 2007)
• 1927 » Conte Candoli, American trumpet player († 2001)
• 1927 » Françoys Bernier, Canadian pianist, conductor, and educator († 1993)
• 1927 » Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman († 2011)
• 1927 » Jack Harshman, American baseball player († 2013)
• 1928 » Alastair Burnet, English journalist († 2012)
• 1928 » Elias James Corey, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1928 » Imero Fiorentino, American lighting designer († 2013)

• 1910 » Charles Rolls, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Rolls-Royce Limited (b. 1887)
• 1926 » Charles Wood Irish composer (b. 1866)
• 1926 » Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist and spy (b. 1868)
• 1929 » Robert Henri, American painter and educator (b. 1865)
• 1931 » Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1934 » Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and businessman, invented the outboard motor (b. 1877)
• 1935 » Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel (b. 1859)
• 1944 » Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., American general and politician, Governor of Puerto Rico (b. 1887)
• 1945 » Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician and engineer (b. 1871)
• 1945 » Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, German field marshal (b. 1895)

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 » Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz.
• January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
• 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.
• May 22 » Chiang Kai-shek replaces the communists in Kuomintang China.
• August 5 » Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
• November 15 » The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations.

The temperature on July 12, 1926 was between 11.1 °C and 24.6 °C and averaged 18.8 °C. There was 9.6 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.