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• Brita Frideborg Bengtsson, Håkafot, Frostviken, Jämtland (Z) († 1978)
• Anna Kamphuis, Heerlen († 2001)
• Aaltje Gerrits Paulusma, De Tike († 2005)
• Luttik, Wormer
• Alma Lydia Busch, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten († 2013)
• Adrianus van der Kreeft, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1996)
• Carel Gerardus Bartele, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1983)
• Camiel Joseph Martens, Kerniel, België († 1991)
• Aleida Wilhelmina Duis, Didam († 2000)
• Abraham Troostwijk, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland († 1945)

• Apollonia van Beek, Amsterdam
• Alice Emilie Grenier (63), Vullierens, Vaud, Suisse
• albertus silvester kersten (0), venlo
• Thomaske Martens Boontje (78), utingeradeel
• Anthonie Edelenbosch (82), Rotterdam
• Anna Voordendag (99), Rotterdam
• Anna Maria Musters (69), Ossendrecht, Noord-Brabant, Nl
• Antinus Wiersma (18)
• BASTIAAN DE ZEEUW (40), RIDDERKERK
• * Johannes van Zeelst (48), Ammerzoden

• 1915 » Germán Valdés, Mexican actor, singer, and producer († 1973)
• 1918 » Pablita Velarde, Santa Clara Pueblo (Native American) painter († 2006)
• 1919 » Amalia Hernández, Mexican choreographer and dancer († 2000)
• 1919 » Roger Grenier, French journalist and author († 2017)
• 1920 » Roger Angell, American journalist and author
• 1921 » Billy Ward, American R&B singer-songwriter († 2002)
• 1921 » Paulo Freire, Brazilian philosopher, theorist, and academic († 1997)
• 1922 » Damon Knight, American author and critic († 2002)
• 1922 » Emil Zátopek, Czech runner († 2000)
• 1922 » Willie Pep, American boxer and referee († 2006)

• 1893 » Alexander Tilloch Galt, English-Canadian politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance (b. 1817)
• 1902 » Masaoka Shiki, Japanese poet, author, and critic (b. 1867)
• 1905 » Thomas John Barnardo, Irish-English philanthropist (b. 1845)
• 1906 » Maria Georgina Grey, English educator, founded the Girls' Day School Trust (b. 1816)
• 1924 » Alick Bannerman, Australian cricketer and coach (b. 1854)
• 1927 » Michael Ancher, Danish painter (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian scientist and engineer (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian singer and musicologist (b. 1860)
• 1942 » Condé Montrose Nast, American publisher, founded Condé Nast Publications (b. 1873)
• 1944 » Guy Gibson, Indian-English commander, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 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 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 5 » The German Workers' Party, which would become the Nazi Party, is founded in Munich.
• May 19 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence.
• August 8 » The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 is signed. It establishes peaceful relations between Afghanistan and the UK, and confirms the Durand line as the mutual border. In return, the UK is no longer obligated to subsidize the Afghan government.
• August 11 » Germany's Weimar Constitution is signed into law.
• October 28 » The U.S. Congress passes the Volstead Act over President Wilson's veto, paving the way for Prohibition to begin the following January.
• December 23 » Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 becomes law in the United Kingdom.

The temperature on September 19, 1919 was between 7.1 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 5.1 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.