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• Elisabeth Goverdina Helena Walschots, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2002)
• Egberdina Prummel, Veendam (NL) († 2008)
• Antonia Petronenlla Ceelen, Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1924)
• "Fabrizio" Beniamino Ruffo di Calabria († 2005)
• Anthony Earl Steiner, Carnegie, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1924)
• Elisabeth Johanna "Bep" Boin († 1999)
• Elisabeth Franciska van Dijk, Veghel († 2010)
• Amaldina Maria Voets, Etterbeek, België († 1932)
• Constance Josepha Boys, Crookwell, New South Wales, Australia († 1946)
• Arthur Frederick Hans Heerde, Richland Township, Iowa († 1992)

• Adriana MOUS (68), Putte, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Abramina Adriana Engelberts (44)
• Albert Alberts Vaartjes (85)
• Antonius Meulendijks (69), Lierop
• Adriane Ludolfine Nolten
• Abramina Adriana Neukirchen (68), Wiesbaden, Hessen Nassau, Germany
• Anna Klopman (46), Harderwijk
• Anna Catharina Raven (54), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
• Antonius Wilhelmus Fleuren (65), Nijmegen, Nederland
• Adriana Abramina van Neukirchen Genaamd Nijvenheim (68), Wiesbaden

• 1919 » Paul de Man, Belgian-born philosopher, literary critic and theorist († 1983)
• 1919 » Skippy Baxter, Canadian-American figure skater and coach († 2012)
• 1920 » Dave Brubeck, American pianist and composer († 2012)
• 1920 » George Porter, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2002)
• 1920 » Peter Dimmock, English sportscaster and producer († 2015)
• 1921 » Otto Graham, American football player and coach († 2003)
• 1921 » Piero Piccioni, Italian lawyer, pianist, and composer († 2004)
• 1922 » Benjamin A. Gilman, American soldier and politician († 2016)
• 1922 » John Brunt, English captain, Victoria Cross recipient († 1944)
• 1924 » Wally Cox, American actor († 1973)

• 1889 » Jefferson Davis, American general and politician, President of the Confederate States of America (b. 1808)
• 1892 » Werner von Siemens, German engineer and businessman, founded the Siemens Company (b. 1816)
• 1918 » Alexander Dianin, Russian chemist (b. 1851)
• 1921 » Said Halim Pasha, Ottoman politician, 280th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1865)
• 1924 » Gene Stratton-Porter, American author and screenwriter (b. 1863)
• 1945 » Edmund Dwyer-Gray, Irish-Australian politician, 29th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1870)
• 1951 » Harold Ross, American journalist and publisher, founded The New Yorker (b. 1892)
• 1955 » Honus Wagner, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
• 1956 » B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Justice (b. 1891)
• 1961 » Frantz Fanon, Martinique-French psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)

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 2 » Ulysses by James Joyce is published.
• March 15 » After Egypt gains nominal independence from the United Kingdom, Fuad I becomes King of Egypt.
• June 30 » In Washington D.C., U.S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes and Dominican Ambassador Francisco J. Peynado sign the Hughes–Peynado agreement, which ends the United States occupation of the Dominican Republic.
• July 1 » The Great Railroad Strike of 1922 begins in the United States.
• October 31 » Benito Mussolini is made Prime Minister of Italy
• November 1 » Abolition of the Ottoman sultanate: The last sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmed VI, abdicates.

The temperature on December 6, 1922 was between 3.6 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 5.7 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.