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• Bernardus Hoogstede, Wageningen († 2011)
• André Noyez, Oostnieuwkerke,8840,West-Vlaanderen,België († 2009)
• Augusta van Eycke, Haasdonk († 1999)
• Aniela Brzozowski, Samter, Szamotuły, Polen († 1991)
• Adriana Petronella Fens, Made en Drimmelen,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1922)
• * Wilhelmina Johanna Stokkentreef, Hengelo († 1944)
• Anna Cornelia Vos, Jutphaas, Utrecht, Nederland († 2002)
• Arthur Hazelton, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1923)
• Antonia Maria Kivits, Hank, Altena, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1927)
• Alphonsus Stinnissen, Millingen aan de Rijn, Gelderland, Nederland († 2008)

• Aaltje Dijk (69), Ezinge, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana de Jong (68), Den Helder
• Anna van den Brand (69), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Annorina Josephine Wilhelmina de la Roche Blancee (84), Braakkom, Caledon, South Africa
• Antonoa Berendina van Laar (1), Almelo
• Bruins Slot (78), het Schut B164, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Apolonia Gerardina Clasina Verdier (52), Den Haag
• Martje Beun (86), Vledder Drenthe
• Adriana Verhoeven (80), Breda
• Baukje Roels de Wit (92), Jubbega-Schurega, 8411, Nederland

• 1920 » Arthur Wint, Jamaican runner and diplomat († 1992)
• 1921 » Hal David, American songwriter and composer († 2012)
• 1921 » Jack Steinberger, German-Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1921 » Kitty Kallen, American singer († 2016)
• 1922 » Enrico Berlinguer, Italian politician († 1984)
• 1924 » István Nyers, French-Hungarian footballer († 2005)
• 1925 » Don Liddle, American baseball player († 2000)
• 1925 » Eldon Griffiths, English journalist and politician († 2014)
• 1925 » Jeanne Crain, American actress († 2003)
• 1925 » Rosario Castellanos, Mexican poet and author († 1974)

• 1912 » Austin Lane Crothers, American educator and politician, 46th Governor of Maryland (b. 1860)
• 1917 » Maksim Bahdanovič, Belarusian poet and critic (b. 1891)
• 1919 » Eliza Pollock, American archer (b. 1840)
• 1919 » Madam C. J. Walker, American businesswoman and philanthropist, founded the Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company (b. 1867)
• 1924 » Lyubov Popova, Russian painter and illustrator (b. 1889)
• 1926 » Symon Petliura, Ukrainian journalist and politician (b. 1879)
• 1927 » Payne Whitney, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1876)
• 1930 » Randall Davidson, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1848)
• 1934 » Gustav Holst, English trombonist, composer, and educator (b. 1874)
• 1937 » Henry Ossawa Tanner, American-French painter and illustrator (b. 1859)

• 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.
• June 17 » Portuguese naval aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral complete the first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic.
• July 11 » The Hollywood Bowl opens.
• September 11 » The Treaty of Kars is ratified in Yerevan, Armenia.
• September 18 » The Kingdom of Hungary is admitted to the League of Nations.
• November 21 » Rebecca Latimer Felton of Georgia takes the oath of office, becoming the first female United States Senator.
• November 26 » The Toll of the Sea debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor. (The Gulf Between was the first film to do so, but it was not widely distributed.)

The temperature on May 25, 1922 was between 12.9 °C and 27.8 °C and averaged 19.7 °C. There was 12.8 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.