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• Antonia Maria Cornelia van Spaandonk, Tilburg († 2013)
• Agatha Bols-, Valthermond, Nederland († 2001)
• Otten, Sliedrecht († 1922)
• Alice Marie Yvonne Henfling († 2003)
• Berendina Makkinga, Ommen († 1922)
• Anna (Annie) BAKKER, Uithuizermeeden Groningen Netherlands († 2020)
• Albert Edward Vanbesien, westburg, IA († 1983)
• Bas M Oerlemans († 1999)
• Adriaantje Geertje Hop, Spijkerboor, dr.nld († 1971)
• Agatha Bols, Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Nederland († 2001)

• Afra Thepen (59), Wormerveer
• Aafke Ydes Braam (88), Leeuwarden, Nederland
• Adriana_Maria van den Broek (27), Tilburg
• Aaltje Johanna van Meteren (69), Rotterdam
• Aaltje van de Waard (72), Dodewaard
• * Wilhelmus Strengers (77), Vlijmen
• Alberdina Boer (57), Paterswolde
• Anna Antonia Cornelia Hubertina THOOLEN (20), Roermond, Limburg, Nederland
• Aaltje Abrahams (67), Harfsen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus Fransiscus Babonnick (79), Zaltbommel

• 1920 » Bob Davies, American basketball player and coach († 1990)
• 1920 » John O'Connor, American cardinal († 2000)
• 1920 » Steve Gromek, American baseball player († 2002)
• 1921 » Babasaheb Bhosale, Indian lawyer and politician, 8th Chief Minister of Maharashtra († 2007)
• 1921 » Frank Thornton, English actor († 2013)
• 1922 » Eric Willis, Australian sergeant and politician, 34th Premier of New South Wales († 1999)
• 1922 » Sylvia Lawler, English geneticist († 1996)
• 1923 » Ivor Cutler, Scottish pianist, songwriter, and poet († 2006)
• 1923 » Lee Teng-hui, Taiwanese-Chinese economist and politician, 4th President of the Republic of China († 2020)
• 1924 » George Lowe, New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer († 2013)

• 1905 » George Thorn, Australian politician, 6th Premier of Queensland (b. 1838)
• 1909 » Arnold Janssen, German priest and missionary (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian playwright and translator (b. 1850)
• 1919 » Karl Liebknecht, German politician (b. 1871)
• 1919 » Rosa Luxemburg, German economist, theorist, and philosopher (b. 1871)
• 1926 » Enrico Toselli, Italian pianist and composer (b. 1883)
• 1929 » George Cope, American painter (b. 1855)
• 1936 » Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster, English cricketer and politician, 7th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1866)
• 1937 » Anton Holban, Romanian author, theoretician, and educator (b. 1902)
• 1945 » Wilhelm Wirtinger, Austrian-German mathematician and theorist (b. 1865)

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. 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 6 » The Washington Naval Treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., limiting the naval armaments of United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy.
• March 10 » Mahatma Gandhi is arrested in India, tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years in prison, only to be released after nearly two years for an appendicitis operation.
• July 11 » The Hollywood Bowl opens.
• July 20 » The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.
• September 18 » The Kingdom of Hungary is admitted to the League of Nations.
• October 31 » Benito Mussolini is made Prime Minister of Italy

The temperature on January 15, 1922 was between -8.6 °C and -2.3 °C and averaged -5.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.