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• Oomes († 2004)
• Anton Marius Breet, Amsterdam († 2012)
• Witvers, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1922)
• Adrianus van Dongen, Oosterhout (Den Hout), Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1996)
• Antonius Johannes Zegerman, Amsterdam († 2005)
• Bernard Schlepers, Hardenberg. Nederland († 1987)
• Betje Eliazar, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Bernard Schlepers, Slagharen († 1987)
• Charles Bell Graham, Verenigde Statn († 2002)
• Arnoldus Hubertus Loots, Eindhoven († 1923)

• Antje Timmer (76), Sijbekarspel
• anthonia prosman (73), hekendorp
• Adriana Bechthum (69), Rotterdam
• Anna van den BURGH (89), Leeuwarden
• Anna Maria Janssen (45), Voerendaal
• Aleida Reefman (82), Nijkerk
• Anna van Asselt (0), Elspeet
• Aaltje van Zuidam (62), Leerdam
• Abraham Gillissen Verschage (40), Vlissingen, Walcheren, NL
• Aafje Schmidt (72), Grootebroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1916 » Babe Pratt, Canadian ice hockey player († 1988)
• 1916 » W. L. Jeyasingham, Sri Lankan geographer and academic († 1989)
• 1920 » Vincent Gardenia, Italian-American actor († 1992)
• 1921 » Chester Kallman, American poet and translator († 1975)
• 1921 » Esmeralda Arboleda Cadavid, Colombian politician († 1997)
• 1922 » Alvin Dark, American baseball player and manager († 2014)
• 1922 » Jean-Pierre Rampal, French flute player († 2000)
• 1923 » Hugh Kenner, Canadian scholar and critic († 2003)
• 1925 » Gerald Durrell, Indian-English zookeeper, conservationist and author, founded Durrell Wildlife Park († 1995)
• 1926 » Kim Jong-pil, South Korean lieutenant and politician, 11th Prime Minister of South Korea († 2018)

• 1893 » Josef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)
• 1919 » Henry Ware Eliot, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Washington University in St. Louis (b. 1843)
• 1920 » Edmund Barton, Australian judge and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)
• 1927 » Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos, Greek politician, 99th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1851)
• 1931 » Edward Channing, American historian and author (b. 1856)
• 1932 » André Maginot, French sergeant and politician (b. 1877)
• 1936 » Guy d'Hardelot, French pianist and composer (b. 1858)
• 1941 » Charles Finger, English journalist and author (b. 1869)
• 1943 » Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American physicist and engineer (b. 1856)
• 1951 » René Guénon, French-Egyptian philosopher and author (b. 1886)

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. Helena
16. Margaretha

• 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.
• March 18 » In India, Mohandas Gandhi is sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience, of which he serves only two.
• April 16 » The Treaty of Rapallo, pursuant to which Germany and the Soviet Union re-establish diplomatic relations, is signed.
• April 24 » The first segment of the Imperial Wireless Chain providing wireless telegraphy between Leafield in Oxfordshire, England, and Cairo, Egypt, comes into operation.
• October 31 » Benito Mussolini is made Prime Minister of Italy
• November 26 » The Toll of the Sea debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor. (The Gulf Between was the first film to do so, but it was not widely distributed.)

The temperature on January 7, 1922 was between -12.6 °C and -3.6 °C and averaged -7.2 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.