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• Antônio Bendini († 2003)
• Betje Meents, Amsterdam († 1939)
• Arentje Schollink, Den-Bosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1919)
• Arnold Paul Brum, St. Cloud, Minnesota, Verenigde Staten († 1965)
• Bart van Dijk, Eemnes, Utrecht, Nederland († 1990)
• Aafje Appel, Enkhuizen († 2009)
• Amelia Hendrika Cadovius, Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten († 1997)
• Alfred Iweins de Wavrans, -Le Havre (Seine-Maritime) († 2007)
• Adrianus Kalshoven († 1988)
• Bertha Van Nee († 2004)

• Antje van 't Land (17), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Carolus Josephus DE KEYSER (77), Dendermonde,9200,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Antonie Damen (83), Breda
• Aafje BROERTJES (60), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna de Vos (87), Zaamslag (Terneuzen), Zeeland, Nederland
• Antoon Ruijsenaars (35), Velsen
• Alfred de Wit (44), Paramaribo
• Caroline Elizabeth Anne Rice (89)
• Abraham Parfumeur Parfumeur (83), Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
• Baeke Barteles (Bartelds) de Groot (74), Langezwaag, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland

• 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)
• 1919 » Diomedes Olivo, Dominican baseball player and scout († 1977)
• 1920 » Alf Ramsey, English footballer and coach († 1999)
• 1920 » Irving Kristol, American journalist, author, and academic, founded The National Interest († 2009)
• 1922 » Howard Moss, American poet, playwright and critic († 1987)

• 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)
• 1930 » Stephen Mather, American businessman and conservationist, co-founded the Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company (b. 1867)
• 1931 » László Batthyány-Strattmann, Hungarian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1870)

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

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

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
• February 16 » The Council of Lithuania unanimously adopts the Act of Independence, declaring Lithuania an independent state.
• February 25 » German forces capture Tallinn to virtually complete the occupation of Estonia.
• August 8 » World War I: The Battle of Amiens begins a string of almost continuous Allied victories with a push through the German front lines (Hundred Days Offensive).
• August 11 » World War I: The Battle of Amiens ends.
• September 26 » World War I: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive began which would last until the total surrender of German forces.
• November 1 » Malbone Street Wreck: The worst rapid transit accident in US history occurs under the intersection of Malbone Street and Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, New York City, with at least 102 deaths.

The temperature on January 22, 1918 was between 5.8 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.