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• Constant Aloysius Josephus Maria van Asten, Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2002)
• Adriaan van der Wensch, Hedikhuizen († 1975)
• Camille Dominicus Martens, Stevoort, België († 1975)
• Daniel Grey Shelby Jr, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2010)
• Anko Tappers, Bellingwolde, Groningen, Nederland († 1944)
• Clazina Agatha Verhaar, Alkemade, Kaag en Braassem, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1972)
• Albertus Martinus van der Meer, Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1992)
• Anita Alberta Ring, Gibson City, Illinois († 2000)
• Bernardus Timmer, Westeremden, Stedum, Groningen, Nederland († 1986)
• Catharina Adriana Lamboo, Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1944)

• Abraham Verhulst (77), Westkapelle, Walcheren, NL
• Antje Alles Wijma (65), Grootegast
• Antje Alles WIJMA (65), Grootegast, Westerkwartier, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje Bartsd Wink (60), Loosduinen, zh.nld
• van de Haar (0), Renswoude
• Anna Maria Rosalie Ballet (71), Alken, België
• Désirée de Clérambault (73), Paris, 75056, France
• Constantia Van Mieghem (83), Melsele,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Anna Geertrui Hulhoven (70), Schiedam,-
• Désirée Ferdinande Joséphine Jehanne de Clérembault (73)

• 1915 » David Dellinger, American activist († 2004)
• 1915 » James Hillier, Canadian-American scientist, co-designed the electron microscope († 2007)
• 1917 » John Lee Hooker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2001)
• 1918 » Mary McGrory, American journalist and author († 2004)
• 1920 » Denton Cooley, American soldier and surgeon († 2016)
• 1920 » Ray Bradbury, American science fiction writer and screenwriter († 2012)
• 1921 » Dinos Dimopoulos, Greek director and screenwriter († 2003)
• 1921 » Tony Pawson, English cricketer, footballer, and journalist († 2012)
• 1922 » Roberto Aizenberg, Argentine painter and sculptor († 1996)
• 1922 » Theoni V. Aldredge, Greek-American costume designer († 2011)

• 1903 » Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1830)
• 1904 » Kate Chopin, American novelist and poet (b. 1850)
• 1909 » Henry Radcliffe Crocker, English dermatologist and author (b. 1846)
• 1914 » Giacomo Radini-Tedeschi, Italian bishop and academic (b. 1859)
• 1918 » Korbinian Brodmann, German neurologist and academic (b. 1868)
• 1920 » Anders Zorn, Swedish artist (b. 1860)
• 1922 » Michael Collins, Irish rebel, counter-intelligence and military tactician, and politician; 2nd Irish Minister of Finance (b. 1890)
• 1926 » Charles William Eliot, American academic (b. 1834)
• 1933 » Alexandros Kontoulis, Greek general and diplomat (b. 1858)
• 1940 » Oliver Lodge, English physicist and academic (b. 1851)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Grietje
12. Jacoba
13. Aaltje
14. Helena
15. Geertruida
16. Alida

• 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.
• The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
• January 18 » World War I: The Paris Peace Conference opens in Versailles, France.
• January 21 » A revolutionary Irish parliament is founded and declares the independence of the Irish Republic. One of the first engagements of the Irish War of Independence takes place.
• January 31 » The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, during a campaign for shorter working hours.
• February 14 » The Polish–Soviet War begins.
• June 28 » The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending the state of war between Germany and the Allies of World War I.
• October 16 » Adolf Hitler delivers his first public address at a meeting of the German Workers' Party.

The temperature on August 22, 1919 was between 5.9 °C and 20.5 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.