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• Aleida Bohmers, Oldenzaal († 2005)
• Adriana Cornelia van Emmerik, Den Dungen († 1924)
• * Aleida Bohmers, Oldenzaal († 2005)
• Antonia Francisca Wilhelmina (Tonnie) Marneef, Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1995)
• Antonius Maria de Rijk, Amsterdam († 2001)
• Aaltje Dijkstra, Bellingwolde († 2007)
• Anna Catharina Cornelia (Anna) VAN NUNEN, Duizel en Steensel (NL/NB) († 1993)
• Berend Hendrik Jagt, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1951)
• Koopman († 1992)
• Auguste Schweizer, Greifenthal, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany († 1995)

• Adriana Elisabeth J. Korndewal (76), Amersfoort
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• Antonia Teunisse (62), Nieuwveen
• Alka Jantina Rubingh (44), Veendam
• Berendje Visser (32), Heerde
• August Willem Frederik Beukers (60), Amsterdam
• Catharina Gaarthuis (31), Groningen
• August Willem Frederik Beukers (60), Amsterdam
• Aart van Randwijk (73), Jaarsveld
• Anson Perry Phillips (47)

• 1916 » Aldo Moro, Italian academic and politician, 39th Prime Minister of Italy († 1978)
• 1917 » Asima Chatterjee, Indian chemist († 2006)
• 1917 » Santo, Mexican Luchador enmascarado, film actor, and folk icon († 1984)
• 1920 » Mickey Rooney, American actor, singer, director, and producer († 2014)
• 1923 » Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Egyptian journalist († 2016)
• 1923 » Vello Helk, Estonian-Danish historian and author († 2014)
• 1924 » Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, Nicaraguan journalist and publisher († 1978)
• 1925 » Denis C. Twitchett, English historian and scholar († 2006)
• 1926 » André Cassagnes, French toy maker, created the Etch A Sketch († 2013)
• 1926 » John Coltrane, American saxophonist and composer († 1967)

• 1900 » William Marsh Rice, American businessman, founded Rice University (b. 1816)
• 1913 » Donato Álvarez, Argentinian general (b. 1825)
• 1917 » Werner Voss, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1929 » Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-German chemist, physicist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
• 1939 » Francisco León de la Barra, Mexican politician and diplomat, interim president, 1911 (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (b. 1856)
• 1940 » Hale Holden, American businessman (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Elinor Glyn, English author, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1864)
• 1944 » Jakob Schaffner, Swiss author and critic (b. 1875)
• 1950 » Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (b. 1892)

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.
• January 12 » Acting to restore confidence in baseball after the Black Sox Scandal, Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis is elected as Major League Baseball's first commissioner.
• January 20 » The first Constitution of Turkey is adopted, making fundamental changes in the source and exercise of sovereignty by consecrating the principle of national sovereignty.
• February 12 » Bolsheviks launch a revolt in Georgia as a preliminary to the Red Army invasion of Georgia.
• March 19 » Irish War of Independence: One of the biggest engagements of the war takes place at Crossbarry, County Cork. About 100 Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteers escape an attempt by over 1,300 British forces to encircle them.
• June 20 » Workers of Buckingham and Carnatic Mills in the city of Chennai, India, begin a four-month strike.
• October 18 » The Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic is formed as part of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.

The temperature on September 23, 1921 was between 8.3 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (65%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.