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• Alstje Jacomina Douma, Augsbuurt († 2018)
• Cornelia Kamphorst, Ermelo, Gelderland, Nederland († 2013)
• Bernardus Johannes Oldenmenger, Oosterbeek, Nederland († 2014)
• Aiko Middeljans, Exloermond, Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 1973)
• Albert H. S. De Groot, Volga, Brookings, South Dakota, Verenigde Staten († 2000)
• Clasina Adriana van Zetten, Rotterdam († 1995)
• Arie Donald Anthonio († 1993)
• Christina van 't Hul, Oldebroek, Nederland († 2010)
• Arend Mooij, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1985)
• Christ Peters, Sambeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1977)

• Andreas van Nimwegen (58), Midlum, gem. Franekeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Schaper- (74), Hardenberg, Nederland
• Andreas van Nimwegen (58), Franekeradeel, Nederland
• Andreas Jans van Nimwegen (58), Midlum
• Anna Margaretha Schaper (74), Slagharen, gem. Hardenberg, Ambt, Overijssel, Nederland
• Annigje Lijster (78), Hoogeveen
• Gertrudis Nefs (69), Bergen op Zoom
• Anna Helene Elisabeth Liebnitz (63), Steglitz, Berlin, Berlin, Germany
• Alois FATH (69), Aubergiste, France
• Snoek (0), Edam / Volendam

• 1916 » Bill Melendez, Mexican-American voice actor, animator, director, and producer († 2008)
• 1916 » Nita Barrow, Barbadian nurse and politician, 7th Governor-General of Barbados († 1995)
• 1919 » Carol Bruce, American singer and actress († 2007)
• 1919 » Joseph Wapner, American lieutenant and judge († 2017)
• 1920 » Vasilis Diamantopoulos, Greek actor, director, and screenwriter († 1999)
• 1922 » David Sidney Feingold, American biochemist and academic († 2019)
• 1922 » Francesco Rosi, Italian director and screenwriter († 2015)
• 1922 » Francis Brunn, German juggler († 2004)
• 1923 » Samuel Klein, Polish-Brazilian businessman and philanthropist, founded Casas Bahia († 2014)
• 1923 » Văn Cao, Vietnamese composer, poet, and painter († 1995)

• 1908 » Cixi, China empress dowager and regent (b. 1835)
• 1910 » Wilhelm Raabe, German author (b. 1831)
• 1916 » Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1846)
• 1917 » Émile Durkheim, French sociologist, psychologist, and philosopher (b. 1858)
• 1919 » Alfred Werner, French-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
• 1919 » Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Polish-Russian engineer, electrician, and inventor (b. 1862)
• 1919 » Mohammad Farid, Egyptian lawyer and politician (b. 1868)
• 1922 » Dimitrios Gounaris, Greek lawyer and politician, 94th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1866)
• 1922 » Nikolaos Stratos, Greek lawyer and politician, 106th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1872)
• 1922 » Petros Protopapadakis, Greek mathematician and politician, 107th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1854)

• 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 » Nancy Astor becomes the first woman to speak in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom following her election as a Member of Parliament (MP) three months earlier.
• March 13 » The Kapp Putsch briefly ousts the Weimar Republic government from Berlin.
• May 7 » Kiev Offensive: Polish troops led by Józef Piłsudski and Edward Rydz-Śmigły and assisted by a symbolic Ukrainian force capture Kiev only to be driven out by the Red Army counter-offensive a month later.
• August 13 » Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25. The Red Army is defeated.
• October 25 » After 74 days on hunger strike in Brixton Prison, England, the Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney dies.

The temperature on November 15, 1920 was between 7.5 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 7.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.