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• Bartje van den Brink († 2003)
• Bertha Scholte, Leeuwarden († 1971)
• Adriana Theodora Bouw, Gemert († 2010)
• Agatha van WOERDEN († 2010)
• Albertje Jongman, Sappemeer († 1993)
• Charles Frank DREW († 2004)
• Bernardus Jozef (Bernard) van Emmerloot, 's-Gravenhage, ZH, Nederland († 1993)
• Ann ?, New York, Verenigde Staten († 2001)
• Carolyn Beatrice Plexico († 1989)
• Aleida Hendrika Maria Nijhuis, Zwijndrecht, 3331, Nederland († 1988)

• Durk Gerrits van der Plaats (73), Sneek
• Anneke Sietskéa Affiena Dallinga (1), Nieuw Beerta, Beerta, Groningen, Netherlands
• Cornelis Roos (38), Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Philomena Simons (78), Halle-Booienhoven, België
• Abraham Stoorvogel (21), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Alexandre de Salviati (57), Bonn, 05314, Allemagne
• Cornelis Teunissen (76), Arnhem
• Cornelis TEUNISSEN (76), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelis Luijkx (55), Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Gerardus Rikken (0), Bemmel

• 1920 » Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 2005)
• 1920 » Isaac Stern, Polish violinist and conductor († 2001)
• 1920 » Jean Daniel, Algerian-French-Jewish journalist and author († 2020)
• 1921 » James Cooke Brown, American sociologist and author († 2000)
• 1921 » John Horsley, English actor († 2014)
• 1921 » Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa, Zulu sangoma († 2020)
• 1922 » Kay Starr, American singer († 2016)
• 1922 » Mollie Sugden, English actress († 2009)
• 1923 » Queenie Watts, English actress and singer († 1980)
• 1923 » Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

• 1899 » Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)
• 1920 » Fiammetta Wilson, English astronomer and educator (b. 1864)
• 1932 » Bill Gleason, American baseball player (b. 1858)
• 1934 » Hubert Lyautey, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1854)
• 1938 » Owen Wister, American lawyer and author (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
• 1943 » Charley Paddock, American runner and actor (b. 1900)
• 1943 » Louis Vauxcelles, French Jewish art critic (b. 1870)
• 1944 » Claus von Stauffenberg, German soldier (b. 1907)
• 1946 » Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia (b. 1908)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
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 24 » The first segment of the Imperial Wireless Chain providing wireless telegraphy between Leafield in Oxfordshire, England, and Cairo, Egypt, comes into operation.
• July 9 » Johnny Weissmuller swims the 100 meters freestyle in 58.6 seconds breaking the world swimming record and the 'minute barrier'.
• August 26 » Greco-Turkish War (1919–22): Turkish army launched what has come to be known to the Turks as the "Great Offensive" (Büyük Taarruz). The major Greek defense positions were overrun.
• December 7 » The Parliament of Northern Ireland votes to remain a part of the United Kingdom and not unify with Southern Ireland.
• December 9 » Gabriel Narutowicz is elected the first president of Poland.
• December 16 » President of Poland Gabriel Narutowicz is assassinated by Eligiusz Niewiadomski at the Zachęta Gallery in Warsaw.

The temperature on July 21, 1922 was between 9.0 °C and 23.5 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.