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• Antonia van Kasteren, Vught († 2007)
• Adrianus Appel († 1987)
• Anna Lamberta Dufornee, Breda († 1921)
• Adolf von Oven, Muaraaman, Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesië († 1999)
• Adrianus Tijssen, Wintelre († 1990)
• Anna Susanna Frederika Neihuis, Vlagtwedde († 1985)
• Antoni Johannes Kamphuis, Heino († 1994)
• Antje Kwakman, Volendam, Netherlands († 2001)
• Antonia Vonk, Steenwijkerwold († 1997)
• Arie Bron, Scheveningen († 1993)

• Anthonie MIDDELWEERD (60), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• * Anthonius van Schaik (49), Montfoort, Utrecht, NL
• Berendina ter Braak (46), Hengelo
• Anna Catharina Wilhelmina van Riel (53), Amsterdam
• Appolonia Greeve (77), Den Haag
• Albert Kornelis Hazenberg (78), Surhuizum, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Antje Klaver (82), Berkhout, Koggenland,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Kornelis HAZENBERG (78), Achtkarspelen Friesland Netherlands
• Arend Jans Tuit (91), Nijeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Albert Klappe (69), Kampen

• 1916 » Bill Durnan, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 1972)
• 1916 » Harilal Upadhyay, Indian author, poet, and astrologist († 1994)
• 1916 » Henri Dutilleux, French pianist, composer, and educator († 2013)
• 1918 » Elmer Lach, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2015)
• 1919 » Diomedes Olivo, Dominican baseball player and scout († 1977)
• 1920 » Alf Ramsey, English footballer and coach († 1999)
• 1920 » Irving Kristol, American journalist, author, and academic, founded The National Interest († 2009)
• 1922 » Howard Moss, American poet, playwright and critic († 1987)
• 1923 » Diana Douglas, British-American actress († 2015)
• 1924 » J. J. Johnson, American trombonist and composer († 2001)

• 1901 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)
• 1921 » George Streeter, American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Camille Jordan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1838)
• 1922 » Fredrik Bajer, Danish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
• 1922 » Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)
• 1925 » Fanny Bullock Workman, American geographer and mountain climber (b. 1859)
• 1927 » James Ford Rhodes, American historian and author (b. 1848)
• 1929 » R. C. Lehmann, English journalist, author, and politician (b. 1856)
• 1930 » Stephen Mather, American businessman and conservationist, co-founded the Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company (b. 1867)
• 1931 » László Batthyány-Strattmann, Hungarian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1870)

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.
• March 8 » The Arab Kingdom of Syria, the first modern Arab state to come into existence, is established.
• March 19 » The United States Senate rejects the Treaty of Versailles for the second time (the first time was on November 19, 1919).
• August 13 » Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25. The Red Army is defeated.
• August 16 » The congress of the Communist Party of Bukhara opens. The congress would call for armed revolution.
• November 16 » Qantas, Australia's national airline, is founded as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited.
• November 28 » Irish War of Independence: Kilmichael Ambush: The Irish Republican Army ambush a convoy of British Auxiliaries and kill seventeen.

The temperature on January 22, 1920 was between 1.4 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west.