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• , Gilze Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1995)
• allegonda ketelaars, gemert († 1996)
• Arnoldus Antonius Maria Durville, Amsterdam, NH, Nederland († 1994)
• Anna Maria Adriana van Sprang, Tilburg,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1976)
• Albert Dirk van Ekelenburg, Utrecht († 1999)
• Berendje (Bea) Baas († 1995)
• Antonia Wilhelmina Lagarde, Alphen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1998)
• Adriana Petronella Theodora Damen, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg († 1941)
• André René de Jaeger, Zomergem (België) († 1976)
• Antonia de Graaf, Bussum († 2010)

• Arend Horstink (70), Zutphen (Gd)
• Adrianus ARKESTEIJN (65), Hof van Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Wilhelmine Marie Popp (45), Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arend Mandemaker (65), Den Ham
• Annegien Luitjes (53), Ter Apel, Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Netherlands
• Apolonia Klazina Maria van Paassen (40), Delft
• Anna Spoenhof (70), German Township, Grundy County, Iowa
• Albertje DE WEME (24), Grolloo (Rolde), Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Johanna Le Brun Hertogin van Plaisance (85), La Jumellière, Pays-de-la-Loire
• Anna Helena van Bueren (83), Bloemendaal

• 1917 » Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande, Indian mathematician
• 1918 » Charles Evans, English-Welsh mountaineer, surgeon, and educator († 1995)
• 1918 » Robert Schwarz Strauss, American lawyer and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Russia († 2014)
• 1918 » Russell Kirk, American theorist and author († 1994)
• 1920 » Harry Alan Towers, English-Canadian screenwriter and producer († 2009)
• 1920 » LaWanda Page, American actress († 2002)
• 1920 » Pandurang Shastri Athavale, Indian activist, philosopher, and spiritual leader († 2003)
• 1920 » Peter Aduja, Filipino American Hawaii Legislature representative († 2007)
• 1921 » George Nader, American actor († 2002)
• 1922 » Jack Anderson, American journalist and author († 2005)

• 1897 » George Pullman, American engineer and businessman, founded the Pullman Company (b. 1831)
• 1901 » Carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish businessman and philanthropist, founded GN Store Nord (b. 1829)
• 1905 » Virgil Earp, American marshal (b. 1843)
• 1916 » Ioannis Frangoudis, Greek general and target shooter (b. 1863)
• 1918 » Harold Lockwood, American actor (b. 1887)
• 1924 » Louis Zborowski, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1895)
• 1936 » Lu Xun, Chinese author and critic (b. 1881)
• 1937 » Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-English physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871)
• 1943 » Camille Claudel, French sculptor and illustrator (b. 1864)
• 1944 » Dénes Kőnig, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1884)

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 19 » The United States Senate votes against joining the League of Nations.
• February 24 » The Nazi Party (NSDAP) was founded by Adolf Hitler in the Hofbräuhaus beer hall in Munich, Germany
• April 28 » Azerbaijan is added to the Soviet Union.
• October 10 » The Carinthian plebiscite determines that the larger part of the Duchy of Carinthia should remain part of Austria.
• December 3 » Following more than a month of Turkish–Armenian War, the Turkish dictated Treaty of Alexandropol is concluded.
• December 11 » Irish War of Independence: In retaliation for a recent IRA ambush, British forces burn and loot numerous buildings in Cork city. Many civilians report being beaten, shot at, robbed and verbally abused by British forces.

The temperature on October 19, 1920 was between -2.1 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.