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• Adrianus Petrus Brandenburg, 's Gravenhage Netherlands
• Arie Heemskerk, Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1996)
• Age Hendriks Hut, Doezum († 1999)
• Age Hut, Doezum, gem. Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland († 1999)
• Albert Ludovicus VAN TIGGELEN, Lille, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 1993)
• Antje Donker, Twisk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Klarenbeek († 1974)
• Achilles Jules Noreille, Deerlijk, West-Vlaanderen, België († 1939)
• , Den Haag, Netherlands († 1985)
• Anna Maria Weert van, Waalwijk († 1917)

• Aartje Verrijp (41), klaaswaal (zuid holland)
• Cornelis Seldenrijk (63), Baarn
• ALBERTUS DE RUITER (67), SCHEVENINGEN (GEMEENTE 'S-GRAVENHAGE)
• Adriana van Roon (63), Gouda
• Anna Aletta van de Vooren (Van Der Voort) (78), Breukelen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Catharina Boezer (2), Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alfred Woodard (31), At Sea
• Andreas Klaps (75), Opitter, Provincie Limburg, België
• Burgje de Vos (72), Steenwijk
• Christina Van der Laken (70), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1912 » George N. Leighton, American soldier and judge († 2018)
• 1913 » Bảo Đại, Vietnamese emperor († 1997)
• 1913 » Hans-Peter Tschudi, Swiss lawyer and politician, 63rd President of the Swiss Confederation († 2002)
• 1913 » Robert Capa, Hungarian-American photographer and journalist († 1954)
• 1915 » Yitzhak Shamir, Belarusian-Israeli civil servant and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Israel († 2012)
• 1917 » Joan Fontaine, British-American actress († 2013)
• 1918 » Lou Klein, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 1976)
• 1919 » Doris Lessing, British novelist, poet, playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
• 1919 » Kathleen Ankers, English-American actress and set designer († 2001)
• 1920 » Timothy Leary, American psychologist and author († 1996)

• 1902 » Herman Adolfovich Trautschold, German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1817)
• 1906 » Paul Cézanne, French painter (b. 1839)
• 1914 » Konishiki Yasokichi I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 17th Yokozuna (b. 1866)
• 1917 » Bob Fitzsimmons, English-American boxer (b. 1863)
• 1917 » Charles Pardey Lukis, founder of the Indian Journal of Medical Research and later Director-General of the Indian Medical Service (b. 1857)
• 1927 » Borisav Stanković, Serbian author (b. 1876)
• 1928 » Andrew Fisher, Scottish-Australian lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)
• 1934 » Pretty Boy Floyd, American gangster (b. 1904)
• 1935 » Edward Carson, Irish-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1854)
• 1935 » Ettore Marchiafava, Italian physician (b. 1847)

• 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
• January 17 » Russia defeats Ottoman Turkey in the Battle of Sarikamish during the Caucasus Campaign of World War I.
• January 19 » Georges Claude patents the neon discharge tube for use in advertising.
• February 19 » World War I: The first naval attack on the Dardanelles begins when a strong Anglo-French task force bombards Ottoman artillery along the coast of Gallipoli.
• June 5 » Denmark amends its constitution to allow women's suffrage.
• July 24 » The passenger ship SSEastland capsizes while tied to a dock in the Chicago River. A total of 844 passengers and crew are killed in the largest loss of life disaster from a single shipwreck on the Great Lakes.
• October 12 » World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from Belgium

The temperature on October 22, 1915 was between -1.4 °C and 12.4 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.