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• Alijda Gerritdina Egberts († 1989)
• Anne Tinga, Oostermeer († 1996)
• Camiel Rene HOORNAERT, Torhout († 1964)
• Adrianus van Dalem († 1999)
• Amelia Bernardina Christina JANSEN, Doetinchem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1967)
• Aleida Gerharda (Alie) KOCK, Bergh (NL) († 1973)
• Adrianus Johannes van NISPEN, Zevenbergen († 1991)
• Arie Prooij, Rotterdam († 1984)
• Albert Lucas, Halle, Belgie († 1917)
• Agnes Joanna Lucia Wilhelmina van Spaendonk, Tilburg († 2000)

• Anne Jans Roorda (43), Leiden
• Ann Chesnut (79), Lexington Kentucky
• Arnoldus Heerkens (53), Haaren
• Anna Helena Aerthijs (78), Nederweert
• Johanna van Roon (84), Schoten
• Aaltje FABER (75), Haarlem Noord-Holland Netherlands
• Albert de Wit (65), Wieringerwaard
• Antonio Henricus Maria Berkers (0), Valkenswaard
• Adriana van Wijk (79), Drunen (N.Br)
• Albert Snyder SHOEMAKER (61)

• 1911 » Bruno Kreisky, Austrian lawyer and politician, 22nd Chancellor of Austria († 1990)
• 1913 » Carl F. H. Henry, American theologian and publisher († 2003)
• 1913 » Henry Bauchau, Belgian psychoanalyst and author († 2012)
• 1913 » William Conway, Irish cardinal († 1977)
• 1914 » Dimitris Dragatakis, Greek violinist and composer († 2001)
• 1915 » Heinrich Albertz, German theologian and politician, Mayor of Berlin († 1993)
• 1916 » Bill Durnan, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 1972)
• 1916 » Harilal Upadhyay, Indian author, poet, and astrologist († 1994)
• 1916 » Henri Dutilleux, French pianist, composer, and educator († 2013)
• 1918 » Elmer Lach, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2015)

• 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)
• 1925 » Fanny Bullock Workman, American geographer and mountain climber (b. 1859)
• 1927 » James Ford Rhodes, American historian and author (b. 1848)
• 1929 » R. C. Lehmann, English journalist, author, and politician (b. 1856)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Neeltje
15. Helena
16. Margaretha

• 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
• January 12 » The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to require states to give women the right to vote.
• January 18 » Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to the Republic of China in a bid to increase its power in East Asia.
• January 21 » Kiwanis International is founded in Detroit.
• January 24 » World War I: British Grand Fleet battle cruisers under Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty engage Rear-Admiral Franz von Hipper's battle cruisers in the Battle of Dogger Bank.
• March 18 » World War I: During the Battle of Gallipoli, three battleships are sunk during a failed British and French naval attack on the Dardanelles.
• May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.

The temperature on January 22, 1915 was between -2.2 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 1.9 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.