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• Bertha Hendrika Karstenberg, Hengelo († 1922)
• Adrianus Johannes Buijs, Standdaardbuiten,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1993)
• Berend Buitink, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1979)
• Conrad in't Veld, Bruce, S.D († 2005)
• Anna Maria Florentina Eijkenboom, Sittard, Sittard-Geleen († 1992)
• Andreas Turkenburg, Rotterdam
• Catharina de Bodt, dussen (noord brabant) († 1922)
• Antonia van Eijkel, Zutphen († 2015)
• Bintje Johannes Tabak, Harkema, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 2017)
• Annigje Padding, Hoogeveen,, Drenthe, Nederland († 1999)

• Jelle Dooper
• Alberdina Kruiter (73), Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aletta van Hilten (61), Utrecht
• Anna Maria Ferken (73), Tilburg
• Albert Spruijt (69), Loosduinen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Hoek (85), Delft
• Annetje Assenberg van Eijsden (32), Oostvoorne
• Alida Veelders (18), Amsterdam
• Anna, Maria Tercken (73), Tilburg
• Anna Catrina Watermulder (66), Muntendam

• 1920 » Clement Isong, Nigerian banker and politician, Governor of Cross River State († 2000)
• 1920 » Frances Ames, South African neurologist, psychiatrist, and human rights activist († 2002)
• 1920 » John Paul Stevens, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States († 2019)
• 1920 » Ronald Speirs, American colonel († 2007)
• 1923 » Irene Lieblich, Polish-American painter and illustrator († 2008)
• 1923 » Mother Angelica, American nun and broadcaster, founded Eternal Word Television Network († 2016)
• 1923 » Tito Puente, American drummer and producer († 2000)
• 1924 » Guy Rocher, Canadian sociologist and academic
• 1924 » Leslie Phillips, English actor and producer
• 1924 » Nina Foch, Dutch-American actress († 2008)

• 1902 » Joaquim de Sousa Andrade, Brazilian poet and educator (b. 1833)
• 1912 » Bram Stoker, Anglo-Irish novelist and critic, created Count Dracula (b. 1847)
• 1918 » Karl Ferdinand Braun, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850)
• 1927 » Enrique Simonet, Spanish painter and educator (b. 1866)
• 1929 » Prince Henry of Prussia (b. 1862)
• 1931 » Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon, 5th Baronet, Scottish-English fencer and businessman (b. 1862)
• 1932 » Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1858)
• 1935 » John Cameron, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1872)
• 1935 » Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, English fashion designer (b. 1863)
• 1942 » Jüri Jaakson, Estonian businessman and politician, 6th State Elder of Estonia (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.
• February 6 » The Washington Naval Treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., limiting the naval armaments of United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy.
• April 24 » The first segment of the Imperial Wireless Chain providing wireless telegraphy between Leafield in Oxfordshire, England, and Cairo, Egypt, comes into operation.
• May 19 » The Young Pioneer Organization of the Soviet Union is established.
• June 28 » The Irish Civil War begins with the shelling of the Four Courts in Dublin by Free State forces.
• August 22 » Michael Collins, Commander-in-chief of the Irish Free State Army, is shot dead in an ambush during the Irish Civil War.
• September 30 » The University of Alabama opens the American football season with a 110–0 victory over the Marion Military Institute, which still stands as Alabama's record for largest margin of victory and as their only 100 point game.

The temperature on April 20, 1922 was between 0.1 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 10.7 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.