About the day » Monday January 2, 1922Calender converter

• Antonius Johannes Roverts, De Bilt († 1922)
• Constantinus Johannes Luyckx, Merksem († 1923)
• Blandina Dina Lavrijsen, Reusel († 1989)
• Betty Bee Underwood, Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States († 1995)
• Antonia Petronella Segers, ,, den Bommel, Nederland († 1994)
• Cornelis Engelbertus van der Hout, Monster († 2011)
• Albert Kamphuis, Sellingen, Gemeente Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 1945)
• Anthonius Cornelis Johannes van der Linden, 't Zand, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2014)
• Cornelia Petronella Maria van Rijsingen, Eindhoven († 1974)
• Adriana Raats, Heele,N-Br, NL († 2000)

• Aafje Kiezeling (58), Callantsoog
• Agathe Josepha Mohr (76), Großenlüder, Landkreis Fulda, Hessen, Duitsland
• Arie BENSCHOP (78), Utrecht,Utrecht,Netherlands
• Antje Visser (90), Groningen
• Andries DANKERS (86), Rosmalen, Nederland
• Berendje Gruis (75), Adams County, Nebraska
• Anna Maria OKENS (77), Brussegem Belgie
• Bernard McCoy (0), Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• ANNA PIETERNELLA VAN DE WERKEN (61), NIEUW-LEKKERLAND
• Amalia Geertruida Geertsema (31), Groningen

• 1913 » Anna Lee, English-American actress († 2004)
• 1913 » Juanita Jackson Mitchell, American lawyer and activist († 1992)
• 1917 » Vera Zorina, German-Norwegian actress and dancer († 2003)
• 1918 » Willi Graf, German physician and activist († 1943)
• 1919 » Beatrice Hicks, American engineer († 1979)
• 1920 » Isaac Asimov, American writer and professor of biochemistry († 1992)
• 1921 » Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player († 2007)
• 1926 » Gino Marchetti, American football player († 2019)
• 1928 » Dan Rostenkowski, American politician († 2010)
• 1929 » Tellervo Koivisto, Finnish politician, former First Lady of Finland

• 1904 » James Longstreet, American general and diplomat (b. 1821)
• 1913 » Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (b. 1855)
• 1915 » Karl Goldmark, Hungarian violinist and composer (b. 1830)
• 1917 » Léon Flameng, French cyclist (b. 1877)
• 1920 » Paul Adam, French author (b. 1862)
• 1924 » Sabine Baring-Gould, English author and scholar (b. 1834)
• 1939 » Roman Dmowski, Polish politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1864)
• 1941 » Mischa Levitzki, Russian-American pianist and composer (b. 1898)
• 1946 » Joe Darling, Australian cricketer and politician (b. 1870)
• 1950 » James Dooley, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of New South Wales (b. 1877)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacobus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Dirk
14. Gerardus
15. Antonius
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Geertruida
14. Grietje
15. Margaretha
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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
• February 9 » Brazil becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty.
• June 1 » The Royal Ulster Constabulary is founded.
• June 24 » The American Professional Football Association is renamed the National Football League.
• August 22 » Michael Collins, Commander-in-chief of the Irish Free State Army, is shot dead in an ambush during the Irish Civil War.
• September 30 » The University of Alabama opens the American football season with a 110–0 victory over the Marion Military Institute, which still stands as Alabama's record for largest margin of victory and as their only 100 point game.
• December 9 » Gabriel Narutowicz is elected the first president of Poland.

The temperature on January 2, 1922 was between 3.9 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 7.3 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the west.