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April 1922Died on Saturday April 1, 1922
- Adriaan Kapitein (77), Zevenbergen
- Adelheid Derksen (69), Kellen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
- Albert Geertsz Wink (77), Meppel, dr.nld
- van der Leeden (0), Tienhoven, Gemeente Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands
- Aagje Messelaar (80), Zwaag
- Aaldert Peters (82), Deventer
- Aaltjen Lammersen (85), Gorssel
- Adriaan Michielsen (56), Terneuzen, Terneuzen, ZE, Netherlands
- ? ? (80)
- Albert Wink (77), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 1, 1922 at Delpher
- De Sumatra post
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Het Centrum
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
- Voorwaarts : sociaal-democratisch dagblad
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- De tribune : soc. dem. weekblad
- De banier : staatkundig gereformeerd dagblad
Born on April 1
- 1917 » Melville Shavelson, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 2007)
- 1917 » Sydney Newman, Canadian screenwriter and producer, co-created Doctor Who († 1997)
- 1919 » Joseph Murray, American surgeon and soldier, Nobel Prize laureate († 2012)
- 1920 » Toshiro Mifune, Japanese actor († 1997)
- 1921 » Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, American guitarist, fiddler, and composer († 2014)
- 1921 » William Bergsma, American composer and educator († 1994)
- 1922 » Duke Jordan, American pianist and composer († 2006)
- 1922 » William Manchester, American historian and author († 2004)
- 1924 » Brendan Byrne, American lieutenant, judge, and politician, 47th Governor of New Jersey († 2018)
- 1926 » Anne McCaffrey, American-Irish author († 2011)
Died on April 1
- 1914 » Charles Wells, English founder of Charles Wells Ltd (b. 1842)
- 1914 » Rube Waddell, American baseball player (b. 1876)
- 1917 » Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (b. 1868)
- 1920 » Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (b. 1857)
- 1922 » Charles I, emperor of Austria (b. 1887)
- 1922 » Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist and author (b. 1884)
- 1924 » Jacob Bolotin, American physician (b. 1888)
- 1924 » Lloyd Hildebrand, English cyclist (b. 1870)
- 1924 » Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter (b. 1876)
- 1946 » Noah Beery, Sr., American actor (b. 1882)
Names that were popular for boys in 1922
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Pieter
- Adrianus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Gerrit
- Hendrikus
- Maria
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1922
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Hendrika
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Marie
- Helena
- Antonia
- Margaretha
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1922
- 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.
- January 28 » Knickerbocker Storm, Washington D.C.'s biggest snowfall, causes the city's greatest loss of life when the roof of the Knickerbocker Theatre collapses.
- March 18 » In India, Mohandas Gandhi is sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience, of which he serves only two.
- July 20 » The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.
- September 11 » The Sun News-Pictorial is founded in Melbourne, Australia.
- September 13 » The final act of the Greco-Turkish War, the Great Fire of Smyrna, commences.
- October 31 » Benito Mussolini is made Prime Minister of Italy
The weather on Saturday April 1, 1922
The temperature on April 1, 1922 was between -6.1 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 0.3 °C. There was 10.3 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI