About the day » Saturday January 22, 1921Calender converter

• Albert De Clercq († 1996)
• Antonia Ponsteen, Alderson, Alberta, Canada († 2003)
• Arnold Sakes Looper († 1998)
• Barendina Jacoba Johanna van der Lugt, Maarssen, Utr, NL († 2008)
• Anna Maria Gerarda Spithoven, Wijk bij Duurstede († 1936)
• Andre Maveau, Moorslede († 1984)
• Anna Maria Gerarda Spithoven, Wijk bij Duurstede († 1936)
• Adriana Hendje Gerdina Zalm v d, Rossum († 2007)
• Anna Bultman, Monnickendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1921)
• Adriana Hendje Gerdina van der Zalm, Rossum († 2007)

• Blaauw (0), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
• Benjamin Franklin McSwain (70)
• Anna Elizabeth Gilbert (89), Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Arendina Bouwman (0), Gieterveen, Gieten, Drenthe, Nederland
• Alexander Bunk (43), Rotterdam
• * Pieter Witkamp (30), Rotterdam
• Andreas van den Broek (0), Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan van Hoeve (76), Sas van Gent (Terneuzen), Zeeland, Nederland
• Arendje Moerman (68), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• (onbekend) Schepen (0), Schiedam

• 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 » Charles Lisanby, American production designer and art director († 2013)
• 1924 » Ján Chryzostom Korec, Slovak cardinal († 2015)
• 1924 » J. J. Johnson, American trombonist and composer († 2001)
• 1925 » Johnny Bucha, American baseball player († 1996)

• 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. Adrianus
9. Petrus
10. Jacob
11. Jacobus
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Antonius
15. Hendrikus
16. Arie

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

• 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 6.9 million citizens.
• January 9 » Greco-Turkish War: The First Battle of İnönü, the first battle of the war, begins near Eskişehir in Anatolia.
• March 6 » Portuguese Communist Party is founded as the Portuguese Section of the Communist International.
• May 3 » The Government of Ireland Act 1920 is passed, dividing Ireland into Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland.
• June 28 » Serbian King Alexander I proclaims the new constitution of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, known thereafter as the Vidovdan Constitution.
• July 22 » Rif War: The Spanish Army suffers its worst military defeat in modern times to the Berbers of the Rif region of Spanish Morocco.
• July 29 » Adolf Hitler becomes leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party.

The temperature on January 22, 1921 was between 5.1 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 4.4 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.