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• Reijnen, Blitterswijck, Li.NL
• Anna Gerrits, Wellen, België († 1963)
• alexandre DUFRANE, Eugies (Belgium)
• Adriana Dijmpha Engel-, Tilburg, Nederland († 1968)
• Alida Beauprez, Doornik Tournai
• Anna Bessems, Cadier en Keer, Margraten († 1968)
• Albertus Hendrikus(Hendrik) Witteveen, Twello,Gemeente Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland († 1990)
• Alexandre Dreumont, Saint Vaast en Cambresis, 59188, France
• Adriana Dijmpha Dijmphna Engel, Tilburg NB Netherlands († 1968)
• Albert Bruins Slot, Hoogeveen nederland († 1966)

• * Hendrica Bruurmijn (Broermijn) (81), Vlijmen
• Adrianus Aloisius Wesenbeek (20), Huijbergen
• Aartjen van den Brink (69), Gemeente Ermelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alida Frederika Ruulkers (82), Sloten
• van Hooren, Nederhorst den Berg
• Anna Maria van ELSWIJCK (74), Heeswijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan Frans de JONG (40), Steenbergen (N.Br. Nl)
• Antje van Duijn (67), De Lier, 2678, Nederland
• Aafke Jans van Sloten (73), Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana van Biljouw (64), Oisterwijk

• 1897 » Dilipkumar Roy, a Bengali Indian musician, musicologist, novelist, poet and essayist. († 1980)
• 1897 » Rosa Ponselle, American operatic soprano († 1981)
• 1898 » Denise Legeay, French actress († 1968)
• 1898 » Ross Barnett, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of Mississippi († 1987)
• 1898 » Sergei Eisenstein, Russian director and screenwriter († 1948)
• 1899 » Martti Haavio, Finnish poet and mythologist († 1973)
• 1900 » Ernst Busch, German actor and singer († 1980)
• 1902 » Daniel Kinsey, American hurdler, coach, and academic († 1970)
• 1903 » Fritz Houtermans, Polish-German physicist and academic († 1966)
• 1904 » George Balanchine, Georgian-American dancer, choreographer, and director, co-founded the New York City Ballet († 1983)

• 1879 » Anthony Durnford, Irish colonel (b. 1830)
• 1879 » Henry Pulleine, English colonel (b. 1838)
• 1892 » Joseph P. Bradley, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1813)
• 1900 » David Edward Hughes, Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone (b. 1831)
• 1901 » Emil Erlenmeyer, German chemist and academic (b. 1825)
• 1901 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)
• 1921 » George Streeter, American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Camille Jordan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1838)
• 1922 » Fredrik Bajer, Danish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Gerardus
15. Wilhelmus
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Grietje
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Petronella
14. Neeltje
15. Aaltje
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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• February 9 » The Davis Cup competition is established.
• February 14 » British forces begin the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
• February 27 » The British Labour Party is founded.
• March 18 » AFC Ajax Amsterdam, The Netherlands's biggest and most successful football club, was founded.
• May 29 » N'Djamena is founded as Fort-Lamy by the French commander Émile Gentil.
• December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.

The temperature on January 22, 1900 was about 6.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.