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• Anna Maria Alberta (Ans) van Sijl, IJsselstein, Utrecht, Nederland († 2003)
• Adrianus Koppe, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2005)
• Caroline LaVerne Koenen, Hayes Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa († 1999)
• Bertus Wolfswinkel, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Albertje de Graaf, Drachten, Friesland, Nederland († 2015)
• Anna Gerharda Hollink, Hengelo († 1922)
• Adriana Johanna Josepha van Loon, Gilze en Rijen († 2012)
• Albertje de Graaf, Drachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland († 2015)
• Barend van Hal, Ede (Lunteren) († 2009)
• Bert van Roosmalen, Eerde († 2002)

• Anna Gezina - Anzynke Berends (77), Ter Apelkanaal, Westerwolde, Groningen, Nederland
• Almon Marion Lambson (69), Circleville, Piute, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Alida Anna Rooth (58)
• Roskam (32), Zierikzee
• Adriaan Adrianus van Meer (71), Zevenbergen
• Adrianus Berk (66), Zoeterwoude
• Anna Catharina Wiggers (83), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Blom (54), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Bloem (73), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Gezina Berends (77), TerApelkanaal

• 1917 » Gene Rayburn, American game show host and actor († 1999)
• 1921 » Dimitri Fampas, Greek guitarist and composer († 1996)
• 1921 » Hawkshaw Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1963)
• 1922 » Jim Wright, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 56th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives († 2015)
• 1922 » Ruth Roman, American actress († 1999)
• 1923 » Peregrine Worsthorne, English journalist and author
• 1924 » Frank Corsaro, American actor and director († 2017)
• 1925 » Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Turkish footballer and manager († 2012)
• 1925 » Lewis Glucksman, American businessman and philanthropist († 2006)
• 1926 » Alcides Ghiggia, Italian-Uruguayan footballer and manager († 2015)

• 1902 » Richard von Krafft-Ebing, German-Austrian psychiatrist and author (b. 1840)
• 1915 » Rose Talbot Bullard, American medical doctor and professor (b. 1864)
• 1917 » Frances Xavier Cabrini, Italian-American nun and saint (b. 1850)
• 1918 » Aristeidis Moraitinis, Greek lieutenant and pilot (b. 1891)
• 1919 » Hermann Weingärtner, German gymnast (b. 1864)
• 1925 » Amelie Beese, German pilot and engineer (b. 1886)
• 1939 » Ma Rainey, American singer (b. 1886)
• 1940 » Nathanael West, American author and screenwriter (b. 1903)
• 1941 » Karel Hašler, Czech actor, director, composer, and screenwriter (b. 1879)
• 1942 » Franz Boas, German-American anthropologist and linguist (b. 1858)

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.
• April 2 » The Autonomous Government of Khorasan, a military government encompassing the modern state of Iran, is established.
• June 15 » Bessie Coleman earns her pilot's license, becoming the first female pilot of African-American descent.
• July 29 » Adolf Hitler becomes leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party.
• October 26 » The Chicago Theatre opens.
• October 29 » The Harvard University football team loses to Centre College, ending a 25-game winning streak. This is considered one of the biggest upsets in college football.
• October 29 » The Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Reclamation Project, is completed.

The temperature on December 22, 1921 was between 6.2 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.