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• Albertus BOENDERMAKER, Amsterdam († 2002)
• Arend Otten, Hoogeveen nederland († 1971)
• Anna Marie Auwema, Hull, North Dakota, Verenigde Staten († 2014)
• Anna Mae Bockenstedt, Petersburg, Delaware County, Iowa († 2001)
• Adrianus Henricus Egberts, Ter Aar (Papenveer) († 1988)
• Albertus Boendermaker, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• "Xavier" Edouard Marie Hippolyte Martin de Marolles, Allouis, Cher, France († 1976)
• Andries Hendrik Hageman, Den Haag
• Adrianus Antonius {Arie } Van Schie, Boskoop († 1994)
• Anna Wilhelmina Johanna Tiemens, Terwolde († 1992)

• Abram van de Klok (31)
• Abraham ( Abram) Deyoung (61), Grand Rapids Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Maria Macator (69), Pulle, Zandhoven, België
• Anna Elisabeth Scholder (86), Amsterdam
• Aan Gerbens Algera (64), Leeuwarden, 8941, Nederland
• Anna Femke Femma Beekes (27), Blaricum
• Abraham (Abram ) DEYOUNG (61), Grand Rapids, Kent, MI
• Anna Catharina Macator (69), Pulle
• Abraham Robert Arntzenius (71), ‘s-Gravenhage,Gemeente ’s-Gravenhage,South Holland,Netherlands
• Anna Varwick (67), Rütenbrock, Haren (Ems)

• 1917 » Aurelio Lampredi, Italian automobile and aircraft engine designer († 1989)
• 1917 » Katharine Graham, American publisher († 2001)
• 1917 » Phaedon Gizikis, Greek general and politician, President of Greece († 1999)
• 1920 » Hemanta Mukherjee, Indian singer and music director
• 1920 » Isabelle Holland, Swiss-American author († 2002)
• 1920 » José López Portillo, Mexican lawyer and politician, 31st President of Mexico († 2004)
• 1920 » Raymond Lemieux, Canadian chemist and academic († 2002)
• 1922 » Ilmar Kullam, Estonian basketball player and coach († 2011)
• 1923 » Ron Flockhart, Scottish race car driver († 1962)
• 1924 » Faith Domergue, American actress († 1999)

• 1902 » Ernst Schröder, German mathematician and academic (b. 1841)
• 1918 » Bazil Assan, Romanian engineer and explorer (b. 1860)
• 1925 » Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1870)
• 1929 » Bramwell Booth, English 2nd General of The Salvation Army (b. 1856)
• 1929 » Vernon Louis Parrington, American historian and scholar (b. 1871)
• 1930 » Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American inventor, co-invented the gyrocompass (b. 1860)
• 1930 » Ezra Fitch, American lawyer and businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1866)
• 1939 » Chick Webb, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1905)
• 1940 » DuBose Heyward, American author (b. 1885)
• 1944 » Marc Bloch, French historian and academic (b. 1886)

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. Grietje
12. Jacoba
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.
• February 15 » Kingdom of Romania establishes its legation in Helsinki.
• March 20 » The Upper Silesia plebiscite was a plebiscite mandated by the Versailles Treaty to determine a section of the border between Weimar Germany and Poland.
• June 12 » Mikhail Tukhachevsky orders the use of chemical weapons against the Tambov Rebellion, bringing an end to the peasant uprising.
• September 8 » Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old, wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her the first Miss America.
• December 22 » Opening of Visva-Bharati College, also known as Santiniketan College, now Visva Bharati University, India.

The temperature on June 16, 1921 was between 6.8 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (65%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.