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• Adriana Cornelia Wilhelmina Maria van Dijck, Diessen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1970)
• Adrianus Nuijten, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Suttorp, Schiedam († 1963)
• Adriana Maria van Tillo, Halsteren, N-Br, NL († 1911)
• Albertje Jansdr Grupstra, Opeinde (Grootegast) († 1977)
• Albertje Grupstra, Opende, gem. Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland († 1977)
• Agnès Gabrielle Micheline Blaise Ghislaine de Wasseige, Wépion, Namur, Belgique († 2009)
• Alida Catharina Beerman, amsterdam, Nederland († 1994)
• Allagonda Christina Antonia Gijsberts, Geldrop,Netherlands († 1911)
• Adriana Poots, Rotterdam († 1911)

• Adriaan Brand (86), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aartje de LEEUW (82), Leerbroek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Velting (58), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus As van (62), Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aalberta Gijtenbeek (49), Leusden
• Aafje Ariens van den Eijkel (73), Rijnsburg
• Albertus Andreas ALTING (71), Groningen (Groningen, The Netherlands)
• Adolf Nicolaas Petrus Paulus van Os (1), Monster, 2681, Nederland
• Aaltje Klaassina Laats (25), Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
• (levenloos kind) Grondel (0), Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1908 » Lev Landau, Azerbaijani-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1968)
• 1908 » Prince Oana, American baseball player and manager († 1976)
• 1909 » Ann Sothern, American actress and singer († 2001)
• 1909 » Martha Norelius, Swedish-born American swimmer († 1955)
• 1909 » Porfirio Rubirosa, Dominican racing driver, polo player, and diplomat († 1965)
• 1909 » U Thant, Burmese educator and diplomat, 3rd United Nations Secretary-General († 1974)
• 1911 » Bruno Kreisky, Austrian lawyer and politician, 22nd Chancellor of Austria († 1990)
• 1913 » Carl F. H. Henry, American theologian and publisher († 2003)
• 1913 » Henry Bauchau, Belgian psychoanalyst and author († 2012)
• 1913 » William Conway, Irish cardinal († 1977)

• 1900 » David Edward Hughes, Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone (b. 1831)
• 1901 » Emil Erlenmeyer, German chemist and academic (b. 1825)
• 1901 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)
• 1921 » George Streeter, American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Camille Jordan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1838)
• 1922 » Fredrik Bajer, Danish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)
• 1925 » Fanny Bullock Workman, American geographer and mountain climber (b. 1859)
• 1927 » James Ford Rhodes, American historian and author (b. 1848)
• 1929 » R. C. Lehmann, English journalist, author, and politician (b. 1856)

• 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
• January 3 » A magnitude 7.7 earthquake destroys the city of Almaty in Russian Turkestan.
• April 27 » Following the resignation and death of William P. Frye, a compromise is reached to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the United States Senate.
• May 30 » At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the first Indianapolis 500 ends with Ray Harroun in his Marmon Wasp becoming the first winner of the 500-mile auto race.
• July 4 » A massive heat wave strikes the northeastern United States, killing 380 people in eleven days and breaking temperature records in several cities.
• October 5 » The Kowloon–Canton Railway commences service.
• November 19 » The Doom Bar in Cornwall claimed two ships, Island Maid and Angele, the latter killing the entire crew except the captain.

The temperature on January 22, 1911 was between -2.2 °C and 0.2 °C and averaged -0.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.