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• Broer van der Zand, Giethoorn († 1998)
• Auke de Boer († 2002)
• Abbink, Boekelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Albert Gorter, Noordwolde († 1996)
• Antonij Cornelis Bakx, Oirschot († 1996)
• Arie Bras († 2010)
• Adrianus Johannes van Hoogstraten, Berghem, 5351 († 1924)
• Clarence Charles Ragan († 1981)
• Amah Binti Achmad (Emmy) Somad, Palembang († 2002)
• Anna Maria Wilhelmina Driessen, Baexem, Limburg, Netherlands († 2010)

• Jan Ten Caat (0), Coevorden
• Adriana Baarsgarst (65), Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Akke Foekes Hoekstra (48), Dantumawoude, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Alphonse BOENS, Bagneux Frankrijk
• Adriana Oostdijk (68), Grand Rapids (Kent), Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje de Graaf (71), Sint Maartensdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
• Annetje van den Berg (64), Nijkerk
• Aaltje Bijkerk (69), Marijenkampen (Steenwijkerwold)
• Akke Hoekstra (48), Dantumadeel (Dantumadeel) (Friesland)
• Afra Klaver (45), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1918 » Jimmy Hagan, English footballer († 1998)
• 1919 » Eric Brown, Scottish-English captain and pilot († 2016)
• 1920 » Errol Barrow, first Prime Minister of Barbados († 1987)
• 1921 » Lincoln Alexander, Canadian lawyer and politician, 23rd Canadian Minister of Labour († 2012)
• 1922 » Paul Scofield, English actor († 2008)
• 1922 » Predrag Vranicki, Croatian Marxist Humanist, and member of the Praxis school in the 1960s in Yugoslavia († 2002)
• 1922 » Telly Savalas, American actor († 1994)
• 1923 » Alberto de Mendoza, Argentine actor († 2011)
• 1923 » Lola Flores, Spanish singer, dancer, and actress († 1995)
• 1923 » Pahiño, Spanish footballer († 2012)

• 1914 » Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian painter and illustrator (b. 1857)
• 1918 » Jan Drozdowski, Polish pianist and music teacher (b. 1857)
• 1919 » Ahmed Muhtar Pasha, Ottoman general and politician, 277th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1839)
• 1919 » Gojong of Korea (b. 1852)
• 1924 » Vladimir Lenin, Russian lawyer and politician (b. 1870)
• 1926 » Camillo Golgi, Italian physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1928 » George Washington Goethals, American general and engineer (b. 1858)
• 1931 » Felix Blumenfeld, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1863)
• 1932 » Lytton Strachey, English writer and critic (b. 1880)
• 1933 » George Moore, Irish author, poet, and critic (b. 1852)

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

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

• 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 6.9 million citizens.
• March 1 » Following mass protests in Petrograd demanding greater freedom in the RSFSR, the Kronstadt rebellion began, with sailors and citizens taking up arms against the Bolsheviks.
• March 18 » The Kronstadt rebellion is suppressed by the Red Army.
• March 18 » The second Peace of Riga is signed between Poland and the Soviet Union.
• April 2 » The Autonomous Government of Khorasan, a military government encompassing the modern state of Iran, is established.
• April 11 » Emir Abdullah establishes the first centralised government in the newly created British protectorate of Transjordan.
• October 26 » The Chicago Theatre opens.

The temperature on January 21, 1921 was between 6.9 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.