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• Arnolda Magdalena Elisabeth Quartel, Kethel en Spaland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Nederland († 1964)
• Aleida Wilhelmina Kremer, Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland († 1995)
• Antje van der Veen, Drogeham, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• andreas joannes hubertus (dré) meijs, haelen († 2001)
• Catharina Doeksen, Hull, Sioux County, Iowa († 1992)
• Carroll S Hand, Morris, NY († 2006)
• Anna Margaretha Egtberts, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1946)
• Christina Antoinetta Berkhout, Schiedam, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 2007)
• Anthonie van den Haspel, Alblasserdam († 1983)
• Christina Antonetta Berkhout, Schiedam (Z-H) († 2007)

• Adrianus Indeweij (80), Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Wind (5), De Krim, Gramsbergen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antje Fransen (78), Idaarderadeel, Fr, Nederland
• Aaltje Willems Wiegers (61), Laren
• Albert Klazes van der Veen (83), Augustinusga, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Antoon van de Mugheuvel (49), Den Dungen, NL
• Anna Petronella van den Bosch (70), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Agatha Snellen (74), Zeist,Gemeente Zeist,Utrecht,Netherlands
• Antoon van den Mugheuvel, Den Dungen, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Anna Luijten (20), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1915 » Gus Lesnevich, American boxer († 1964)
• 1917 » Reed Crandall, American illustrator († 1982)
• 1918 » Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer († 2014)
• 1918 » Robert Wadlow, American man, the tallest person in recorded history († 1940)
• 1918 » Sid Abel, Canadian-American ice hockey player, coach, and manager († 2000)
• 1921 » Giulietta Masina, Italian actress († 1994)
• 1921 » Jean-Bédel Bokassa, Central African general and politician, 2nd President of the Central African Republic († 1996)
• 1922 » Joe Wilder, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader († 2014)
• 1922 » Marshall Teague, American race car driver († 1959)
• 1923 » Bleddyn Williams, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster († 2009)

• 1897 » Charles Blondin, French tightrope walker and acrobat (b. 1824)
• 1898 » Heungseon Daewongun, Korean king (b. 1820)
• 1903 » Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (b. 1860)
• 1904 » Leslie Stephen, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1832)
• 1913 » Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist and author (b. 1857)
• 1913 » Francisco I. Madero, Mexican president and author (b. 1873)
• 1923 » Théophile Delcassé, French politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1852)
• 1939 » Antonio Machado, Spanish-French poet and author (b. 1875)
• 1942 » Stefan Zweig, Austrian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1881)
• 1943 » Christoph Probst, German activist (b. 1919)

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

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

• 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 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 6.7 million citizens.
• January 15 » Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.
• January 16 » Nebraska becomes the 36th state to approve the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. With the necessary three-quarters of the states approving the amendment, Prohibition is constitutionally mandated in the United States one year later.
• January 21 » A revolutionary Irish parliament is founded and declares the independence of the Irish Republic. One of the first engagements of the Irish War of Independence takes place.
• June 7 » Sette Giugno: Nationalist riots break out in Valletta, the capital of Malta. British soldiers fire into the crowd, killing four people.
• October 17 » RCA is incorporated as the Radio Corporation of America.
• November 7 » The first Palmer Raid is conducted on the second anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Over 10,000 suspected communists and anarchists are arrested in 23 U.S. cities.

The temperature on February 22, 1919 was between 7.9 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 9.4 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.