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• Berendina Johanna Lugtenberg, Wechterholt (Wijhe) († 2018)
• Alvin Kroeger, Alvord, Lyon County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten († 2011)
• Anna Aleida Reinsma, Arnhem († 2009)
• Ardina van der Laak, Geldrop († 1927)
• Alida De Munnik, Amsterdam, Nederland († 2002)
• Albertha Margaretha van Dijk, Gemeente Beverwijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2005)
• Alwin Friedrich "Bubi" Spintzyk, Dortmund, Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Anne Faber, Maarssen († 1957)
• Bertina Jurriena Kruizenga, Groningen, Nederland († 2018)
• Bartheld van der Meer, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2003)

• Aleida Johanna Harmelink (77), Holland Township, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
• Adriana Christina van Puijvelde (70), Pannerden, Nederland
• Albert Frederick BRAMICH (69), Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia
• Alberta van Heeswijk (55), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alida Margretha Veer ter (78), Groningen, Gr, Nederland
• Aart van Dijk (66), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Albertus Nijboer (72), Heino
• Adrienne comtesse de Lannoy (57), au ch^teau de la Martinière
• Adriaan Zijta (37), Burgh (Gem.Schouwen-Duiveland), Zeeland, Nederland Nederland
• Albert Veenhuizen (68), Assendelft, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1919 » Georges Ulmer, Danish-French actor and composer († 1989)
• 1920 » Anna Mae Hays, American general († 2018)
• 1921 » Jean Behra, French race car driver († 1959)
• 1921 » John Galbraith Graham, English priest and academic († 2013)
• 1921 » Vera-Ellen, German-American actress, singer, and dancer († 1981)
• 1922 » Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, German soldier and pilot († 1950)
• 1923 » Samuel Willenberg, Polish-Israeli sculptor and painter († 2016)
• 1926 » John Schlesinger, English actor and director († 2003)
• 1926 » Margot Frank, German-Dutch holocaust victim († 1945)
• 1927 » June Brown, English actress

• 1898 » Thomas Bracken, Irish-New Zealand journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1843)
• 1899 » Félix Faure, French merchant and politician, 7th President of France (b. 1841)
• 1907 » Giosuè Carducci, Italian poet and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1835)
• 1912 » Nicholas of Japan, Russian-Japanese monk and saint (b. 1836)
• 1917 » Octave Mirbeau, French journalist, novelist, and playwright ( (b. 1848)
• 1919 » Vera Kholodnaya, Ukrainian actress (b. 1893)
• 1928 » Eddie Foy Sr., American actor and dancer (b. 1856)
• 1932 » Edgar Speyer, American-English financier and philanthropist (b. 1862)
• 1932 » Ferdinand Buisson, French academic and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1841)
• 1944 » Dadasaheb Phalke, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1870)

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.
• April 24 » The first segment of the Imperial Wireless Chain providing wireless telegraphy between Leafield in Oxfordshire, England, and Cairo, Egypt, comes into operation.
• July 1 » The Great Railroad Strike of 1922 begins in the United States.
• July 24 » The draft of the British Mandate of Palestine was formally confirmed by the Council of the League of Nations; it came into effect on 26 September 1923.
• October 27 » A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union.
• November 15 » At least 300 are massacred during a general strike in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
• December 6 » One year to the day after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the Irish Free State comes into existence.

The average temperature on February 16, 1922 was 1.9 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.