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• Albertus Elijzen, Brummen, Gelderland, Nederland († 2005)
• Antje Huberdiena van der Weele, Brouwershaven († 1965)
• Albertje Johannes van der Weide, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Neterlands († 1999)
• Aren (Aat) de Gast († 1986)
• Arie Simon Peetoom, Buiksloot († 2008)
• Albert Wolter de Jonge, Hoogeveen († 1920)
• Adrien, Triphon, Armand HOSTE, Kanegem, 99 († 2014)
• Adolf Van Loock, Mol, Antwerpen, België († 1920)
• Angela Maria Cobert, Maldegem-Adegem († 2016)
• Antje Huberdiena van der Weele, Brouwershaven, Zeeland, Nederland († 1965)

• Andries Bruggeman (76), Baarland, ZL, Nederland
• Arnolda Van Oort (69), Rhenen, Utrecht, NL
• Adriana Kwant (75), Haamstede (Gem. Schouwen-Duiveland), Zeeland, Nederland Nederland
• Anna Cornelia Wilhelmina Maria Bakker (0), Utrecht
• Barta Jacoba Mater (52), Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Nederland
• Christina Keta (84), Apeldoorn
• Christina Purvis (81), Geneve, Switserland
• Christian Joseph DORPINGHAUS (68)
• Catharina Elisabeth Heuts (71), Geleen, Nederland
• Antonie Eijkelenboom (0), Rotterdam,-

• 1917 » Carl Karcher, American businessman, founded Carl's Jr. († 2008)
• 1918 » Allan Ekelund, Swedish director, producer, and production manager († 2009)
• 1918 » Clem Jones, Australian surveyor and politician, 8th Lord Mayor of Brisbane († 2007)
• 1918 » Nel Benschop, Dutch poet and educator († 2005)
• 1918 » Stirling Silliphant, American screenwriter and producer († 1996)
• 1919 » Jerome Horwitz, American chemist and academic († 2012)
• 1920 » Alberto Crespo, Argentinian race car driver († 1991)
• 1920 » Elliott Reid, American actor and screenwriter († 2013)
• 1921 » Francesco Scavullo, American photographer († 2004)
• 1923 » Gene Feist, American director and playwright, co-founded the Roundabout Theatre Company († 2014)

• 1898 » Charles Pelham Villiers, English lawyer and politician (b. 1802)
• 1901 » Arnold Böcklin, Swiss painter and academic (b. 1827)
• 1901 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, American soldier, minister, and politician (b. 1822)
• 1901 » Jules Barbier, French poet and playwright (b. 1825)
• 1906 » Marshall Field, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Marshall Field's (b. 1834)
• 1917 » George Dewey, American admiral (b. 1837)
• 1919 » Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 5th President of Brazil (b. 1848)
• 1933 » Bekir Sami Kunduh, Turkish politician (b. 1867)
• 1936 » Albert Fish, American serial killer, rapist and cannibal (b. 1870)
• 1938 » Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Indian author and playwright (b. 1876)

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

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

• 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 6.8 million citizens.
• January 13 » The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history.
• February 13 » The Negro National League is formed.
• March 13 » The Kapp Putsch briefly ousts the Weimar Republic government from Berlin.
• August 16 » The congress of the Communist Party of Bukhara opens. The congress would call for armed revolution.
• November 15 » First assembly of the League of Nations is held in Geneva, Switzerland.
• November 15 » The Free City of Danzig is established.

The temperature on January 16, 1920 was between 6.3 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.