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Died on Wednesday November 23, 1921
- Adriaan Sanderse (82), Middelburg
- Wilhelmus Netten (23), Loon op Zand
- Albertus Gerritsen (76), Diepenveen
- adriaantje van der JAGT (62), rotterdam
- Antonius Johannes Smeele (64), 's-Gravenhage
- Anne Klaas van der Horst (86), Sneek
- Antonia Dietz (0), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
- Antje Jansd Hofstra (39), Leeuwarden, fr.nld
- Adriaan de Ruijter (63), Axel
- Anna Cornelia Diderika Roukens (86), Rotterdam
Born on November 23
- 1920 » Paul Celan, Romanian-French poet and translator († 1970)
- 1921 » Fred Buscaglione, Italian singer and actor († 1960)
- 1922 » Manuel Fraga Iribarne, Spanish politician, 3rd President of the Xunta of Galicia († 2012)
- 1922 » Võ Văn Kiệt, Vietnamese soldier and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Vietnam († 2008)
- 1923 » Billy Haughton, American harness racer and trainer († 1986)
- 1923 » Daniel Brewster, American colonel, lawyer, and politician († 2007)
- 1923 » Gloria Whelan, American author and poet
- 1923 » Julien J. LeBourgeois, American admiral († 2012)
- 1924 » Irvin J. Borowsky, American publisher and philanthropist († 2014)
- 1924 » Josephine D'Angelo, American baseball player and educator († 2013)
Died on November 23
- 1899 » Thomas Henry Ismay, English businessman, founded White Star Line (b. 1837)
- 1905 » John Burdon-Sanderson, English physiologist and academic (b. 1828)
- 1910 » Hawley Harvey Crippen, American physician and murderer (b. 1862)
- 1927 » Miguel Pro, Mexican priest and martyr (b. 1891)
- 1934 » Giovanni Brunero, Italian cyclist (b. 1895)
- 1937 » George Albert Boulenger, Belgian-English zoologist and botanist (b. 1858)
- 1937 » Jagadish Chandra Bose, Bangladeshi-Indian physicist, biologist, botanist, and archaeologist (b. 1858)
- 1937 » Miklós Kovács, Hungarian-Slovene cantor and poet (b. 1857)
- 1940 » Stanley Argyle, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Victoria (b. 1867)
- 1943 » Ernie Jones, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1869)
Names that were popular for boys in 1921
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Pieter
- Antonius
- Gerrit
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Jacob
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1921
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Marie
- Antonia
- Margaretha
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1921
- 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 20 » The British K-class submarine HMS K5 sinks in the English Channel; all 56 on board die.
- January 20 » The first Constitution of Turkey is adopted, making fundamental changes in the source and exercise of sovereignty by consecrating the principle of national sovereignty.
- March 8 » Spanish Prime Minister Eduardo Dato Iradier is assassinated while exiting the parliament building in Madrid.
- 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 27 » Researchers at the University of Toronto, led by biochemist Frederick Banting, prove that the hormone insulin regulates blood sugar.
- November 4 » The Saalschutz Abteilung (hall defense detachment) of the Nazi Party is renamed the Sturmabteilung (storm detachment) after a large riot in Munich.
The weather on Wednesday November 23, 1921
The temperature on November 23, 1921 was between -2.1 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (66%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI