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• Berend van der Paard, Termunten, Groningen, Nederland († 2009)
• Carmen Luceta Farrier Santana HAPLO L, Kingston, St Andrew Parish, Jamaica († 1982)
• Adrianus Cornelis ( Metsaars, Gilze en Rijen (NB,NL) († 2012)
• Agnes Maria Stoots, Cuyck en St.Agatha († 2013)
• Arsenio Yamyo Guevara († 1991)
• Anna Hendrina Ammerlaan, Schipluiden († 2011)
• Berend van der Paard, Termunten († 2009)
• Anna Catharina Schuurman, Nieuwerkerk ad IJssel († 1969)
• Alfio Chiusa, Caorso, Italy († 1995)
• Albertina Wilhelmina Wolf, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 2013)

• Albertus Oostrom (88), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Louiza Kuijpers (49), Stiphout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Aäron Sajet (40), Borgerhout, Belgie
• Adriana Maria Faas (80), Voorhout, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Antonetta van Logten (0), Oudheusden en Elshout
• Cornelis de Haas (44), Leiden
• Alphonsus Maria Jacobus Sebrechts (0), Ossendrecht
• Anneke Tijken (72), Utrecht
• Catharina Kommerina RIJNBERG (53)
• Nanko Jansonius (67), Woltersum

• 1917 » C.-H. Hermansson, Swedish author and politician († 2016)
• 1917 » Elyse Knox, American actress and fashion designer († 2012)
• 1917 » June Taylor, American dancer and choreographer († 2004)
• 1918 » B. K. S. Iyengar, Indian yoga instructor and author, founded Iyengar Yoga († 2014)
• 1918 » James T. Aubrey, American broadcaster († 1994)
• 1918 » Radu Beligan, Romanian actor and director († 2016)
• 1920 » Clark Terry, American trumpet player, composer, and educator († 2015)
• 1922 » Don Hewitt, American journalist and producer, created 60 Minutes († 2009)
• 1922 » Junior J. Spurrier, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient († 1984)
• 1922 » Nikolay Basov, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2001)

• 1912 » Belgrave Edward Sutton Ninnis, English lieutenant and explorer (b. 1887)
• 1917 » Phil Waller, Welsh rugby player (b. 1889)
• 1920 » George Gipp, American football player (b. 1895)
• 1927 » Julian Sochocki, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1842)
• 1929 » Henry B. Jackson, British admiral (b. 1855)
• 1935 » Stanley G. Weinbaum, American author (b. 1902)
• 1937 » Fabián de la Rosa, Filipino painter and educator (b. 1869)
• 1940 » Anton Korošec, Slovenian priest and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1872)
• 1943 » John Harvey Kellogg, American physician and businessman, co-invented corn flakes (b. 1852)
• 1944 » Lupe Vélez, Mexican actress (b. 1908)

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.
• April 25 » At the San Remo conference, the principal Allied Powers of World War I adopt a resolution to determine the allocation of Class "A" League of Nations mandates for administration of the former Ottoman-ruled lands of the Middle East.
• June 11 » During the U.S. Republican National Convention in Chicago, U.S. Republican Party leaders gathered in a room at the Blackstone Hotel to come to a consensus on their candidate for the U.S. presidential election, leading the Associated Press to coin the political phrase "smoke-filled room".
• July 15 » The Polish Parliament establishes Silesian Voivodeship before the Polish-German plebiscite.
• August 10 » World War I: Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI's representatives sign the Treaty of Sèvres that divides up the Ottoman Empire between the Allies.
• August 13 » Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25. The Red Army is defeated.
• August 16 » Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians is hit on the head by a fastball thrown by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees, and dies early the next day. Chapman was the second player to die from injuries sustained in a Major League Baseball game, the first being Doc Powers in 1909.

The average temperature on December 14, 1920 was -3.6 °C. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.