About the day » Friday November 17, 1922Calender converter

• Alberdina Grietje de Jonge († 2004)
• Adriana Vos, Biggekerke, Walcheren, NL († 2000)
• Antonia Prijs, Epe, Gelderland, Nederland († 1923)
• Catharina-Johanna-Cornelia Punt, Bergen († 2010)
• Antonius Hubertus Petrus Hofmans, Overloon, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2005)
• Aloysius Boudewijn Maria Valkonet, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1996)
• Adrianus Johannes Franciscus Koenraat, Tilburg († 1930)
• Abraham Franke Klaver, Zwartsluis, Overijssel, Nederland NED († 2001)
• * Petrus Jacobus de Leeuw, Roosendaal († 1994)
• Antonius van der Steen, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1986)

• Charlotte Louise Voskamp (60), Lockwood, Dade County, Missouri,us, Verenigde Staten
• Aagje Eekhoff (72), 's-Gravenhage
• Catharina Valkenburg (30), Roosendaal
• Angel Montenegro (0), Los Angeles, California
• Antonie Schenkels (55), Waspik
• Adriana van Spronsen (59), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Anna Margrethe Dorthea Lorentzen (93), Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Adriana Bartholomina van Reuzel (57), Middelburg
• Andries Lasonder (82), Schoonhoven
• Berend Jan Evers (51), Wierden, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1919 » Kim Heungsou, Korean painter and educator († 2014)
• 1920 » Camillo Felgen, Luxembourgian singer-songwriter († 2005)
• 1920 » Gemini Ganesan, Indian actor and director († 2002)
• 1921 » Albert Bertelsen, Danish painter and illustrator († 2019)
• 1922 » Jack Froggatt, English footballer († 1993)
• 1922 » Stanley Cohen, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2020)
• 1923 » Aristides Pereira, Cape Verdean politician, 1st President of Cape Verde († 2011)
• 1923 » Bert Sutcliffe, New Zealand cricketer and coach († 2001)
• 1923 » Hubertus Brandenburg, Swedish bishop († 2009)
• 1923 » Mike Garcia, American baseball player († 1986)

• 1910 » Ralph Johnstone, American pilot (b. 1886)
• 1917 » Auguste Rodin, French sculptor and illustrator (b. 1840)
• 1922 » Robert Comtesse, Swiss lawyer and politician, 29th President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1847)
• 1923 » Eduard Bornhöhe, Estonian author (b. 1862)
• 1924 » Gregory VII of Constantinople (b. 1850)
• 1928 » Lala Lajpat Rai, Indian author and politician (b. 1865)
• 1929 » Herman Hollerith, American statistician and businessman (b. 1860)
• 1932 » Charles W. Chesnutt, American lawyer, author, and activist (b. 1858)
• 1936 » Ernestine Schumann-Heink, German-American singer (b. 1861)
• 1937 » Jack Worrall, Australian footballer, cricketer, and coach (b. 1860)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Grietje
15. Margaretha
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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
• April 7 » The United States Secretary of the Interior leases federal petroleum reserves to private oil companies on excessively generous terms.
• June 30 » In Washington D.C., U.S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes and Dominican Ambassador Francisco J. Peynado sign the Hughes–Peynado agreement, which ends the United States occupation of the Dominican Republic.
• August 30 » Battle of Dumlupınar: The final battle in the Greco-Turkish War ("Turkish War of Independence").
• September 18 » The Kingdom of Hungary is admitted to the League of Nations.
• September 27 » King Constantine I of Greece abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, George II.
• December 27 » Japanese aircraft carrierHōshō becomes the first purpose built aircraft carrier to be commissioned in the world.

The temperature on November 17, 1922 was between 6.2 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.