About the day » Saturday May 13, 1922Calender converter

• Annie Brangers, Valkenswaard († 2007)
• Arie van Dam, Alblasserdam
• Achiel Snauwaert, Westkapelle († 1998)
• Bertha Cielen, Hees, Bilzen (B) († 2001)
• Aloysius Bernard John Lechtenberg, Hand, South Dakota († 1998)
• Catharina Veenhuizen, Vlagtwedde, Bourtange († 2020)
• Anna Maria Meeren, Loon op Zand († 2003)
• Adriaan Terpstra, Weerdingerveen, Emmen († 2021)
• Albertje Andeweg, Vlaardingen († 1997)
• Arie Paarlberg, Schoorl, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2010)

• Arie van Leeuwen (82), Monster, 2681, Nederland
• Antonius Leonardus Honé (32), Maastricht,, Limburg, Nederland
• Arthur Lee Etheridge (1), Cordova, Walker, Alabama, Verenigde Staten
• Albert Looper (77), Weststellingwerf
• Cornelis van den Berge (66), Oude Tonge
• Adriaan van de Pas (68), Boxtel
• Antonius Maria Hubertus Timmermans (57), Maastricht
• Andries Bekooij (1), Oegstgeest
• (Mark) Auke Aukema(n) (57), Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Arie van Leeuwen (82), Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1918 » Balasaraswati, Indian dancer and instructor († 1984)
• 1918 » Gwyn Howells, Australian public servant († 1997)
• 1920 » Gareth Morris, English flute player († 2007)
• 1922 » Bea Arthur, American actress and singer († 2009)
• 1922 » Michael Ainsworth, English cricketer († 1978)
• 1922 » Otl Aicher, German graphic designer and typographer († 1991)
• 1923 » Ruth Adler Schnee, German-American textile designer and interior designer
• 1924 » Harry Schwarz, South African anti-apartheid leader, lawyer, and Ambassador († 2010)
• 1924 » Theodore Mann, American director and producer († 2012)
• 1927 » Archie Scott Brown, Scottish race car driver († 1958)

• 1903 » Apolinario Mabini, Filipino lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Philippines (b. 1864)
• 1916 » Sholem Aleichem, Ukrainian-American author and playwright (b. 1859)
• 1921 » Jean Aicard, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1848)
• 1926 » Libert H. Boeynaems, Belgian-American bishop (b. 1857)
• 1929 » Arthur Scherbius, German electrical engineer, invented the Enigma machine (b. 1878)
• 1930 » Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian scientist, explorer, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)
• 1938 » Charles Édouard Guillaume, Swiss-French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)
• 1941 » Ōnishiki Uichirō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 26th Yokozuna (b. 1891)
• 1941 » Frederick Christian, English cricketer (b. 1877)
• 1945 » Tubby Hall, American drummer (b. 1895)

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.
• January 7 » Dáil Éireann ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by a 64–57 vote.
• February 28 » The United Kingdom ends its protectorate over Egypt through a Unilateral Declaration of Independence.
• April 5 » The American Birth Control League, forerunner of Planned Parenthood, is incorporated.
• June 24 » The American Professional Football Association is renamed the National Football League.
• July 20 » The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.
• September 11 » The Treaty of Kars is ratified in Yerevan, Armenia.

The temperature on May 13, 1922 was between 0.4 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 11.0 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.