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Born on Monday January 21, 1918
- Anna Cornelia Paenen, Wuustwezel († 1981)
- Aaltje (klazes) Douwes, Surhuzum, Friesland, Nederland († 1993)
- Albert Huisjes, Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2017)
- Anna VAN BOXEL, Meerle,2328,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1993)
- Anne Jakob Koops, Siddeburen (Slochteren) († 1981)
- Anna Mae Heeren, Sibley, Osceola County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2017)
- Anthonia Elisabeth Köhlenberg, Dordrecht († 1997)
- Albert Isidoor (Isidoor) BOGAERTS, Schulen (B) († 1977)
- Albert Marinus Thomas, Batavia, Indië († 2008)
- Alida Cornelia van der Ende, 's Gravenzande, Nederland († 2003)
Died on Monday January 21, 1918
- Albertus DE BRUIN (49), Harlingen(Friesland)
- Aafke EKKENS (56), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
- Albertus Harmens de Bruin (49), Harlingen, Friesland, Nederland
- Alphonsus Petrus Antonius DE LEEUW (60), Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Akke Jans de jong (70), Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland
- Alphons DeLeeuw (61), Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Adriana Dijkshoorn (74), Kethel (Schiedam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Maria Scholl (53), Höchst, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
- Aalt Jans Prins (49), Kampereiland, Overijssel Netherlands
- Adriana Blewanus, Dongen, Noord Brabant, Nl
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 21, 1918 at Delpher
Born on January 21
- 1915 » André Lichnerowicz, French mathematician († 1998)
- 1915 » Orazio Mariani, Italian sprinter († 1981)
- 1916 » Pietro Rava, Italian footballer († 2006)
- 1916 » Zypora Spaisman, Polish midwife; American and Yiddish-language actress; producer of the Yiddish stage († 2002)
- 1917 » Erling Persson, H&M founder († 2002)
- 1918 » Antonio Janigro, Italian cellist and conductor († 1989)
- 1918 » Jimmy Hagan, English footballer († 1998)
- 1918 » Richard Winters, American soldier († 2011)
- 1919 » Eric Brown, Scottish-English captain and pilot († 2016)
- 1920 » Errol Barrow, first Prime Minister of Barbados († 1987)
Died on January 21
- 1914 » Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian painter and illustrator (b. 1857)
- 1918 » Jan Drozdowski, Polish pianist and music teacher (b. 1857)
- 1919 » Ahmed Muhtar Pasha, Ottoman general and politician, 277th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1839)
- 1919 » Gojong of Korea (b. 1852)
- 1924 » Vladimir Lenin, Russian lawyer and politician (b. 1870)
- 1926 » Camillo Golgi, Italian physician and pathologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
- 1928 » George Washington Goethals, American general and engineer (b. 1858)
- 1931 » Felix Blumenfeld, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1863)
- 1932 » Lytton Strachey, English writer and critic (b. 1880)
- 1933 » George Moore, Irish author, poet, and critic (b. 1852)
Names that were popular for boys in 1918
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Albert
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Johan
Names that were popular for girls in 1918
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Aaltje
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Margaretha
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1918
- 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.
- 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 6.6 million citizens.
- March 25 » The Belarusian People's Republic is established.
- March 31 » Daylight saving time goes into effect in the United States for the first time.
- April 1 » The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.
- July 4 » World War I: The Battle of Hamel, a successful attack by the Australian Corps against German positions near the town of Le Hamel on the Western Front.
- August 2 » The first general strike in Canadian history takes place in Vancouver.
- October 1 » Sayid Abdullah becomes the last Khan of Khiva.
Weather January 21, 1918
The temperature on January 21, 1918 was between 6.0 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.