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• Bertha Steeghs, Helden († 2004)
• Ann ?, New York, Verenigde Staten († 2001)
• Bernardus Jozef (Bernard) van Emmerloot, 's-Gravenhage, ZH, Nederland († 1993)
• Appie ten Dam, Oldenzaal, Nederland († 1984)
• Bertha Scholte, Leeuwarden († 1971)
• Carmon Brice "Buck" Love ****, Dixiana Jeff, Alabama, Verenigde Staten († 2006)
• Carolyn Beatrice Plexico († 1989)
• Aaltje Brem, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 2009)
• Bernard Jozef van Emmerloot, 's-Gravenhage, ZH, Nederland († 1993)
• Anthonie Gerrit Nap, Kamerik, Utrecht, Nederland († 1987)

• Durk Gerrits (Dirk) van der Plaats (73), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Roos* (38), Vlissingen (Zld.)
• Durk Gerrits van der Plaats (73), Sneek
• Daniel Bernhard Max Lasswitz (64), Uetze, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
• Carel Albert Fuchs (74), Amsterdam
• Alexus Cornelis Dekkers (68), Oudenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Abraham Stoorvogel (21), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Anna Maria de Rijk (44), Wanroij
• Antje Hendriks (24), Zeist
• Cornelis TEUNISSEN (76), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1920 » Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 2005)
• 1920 » Isaac Stern, Polish violinist and conductor († 2001)
• 1920 » Jean Daniel, Algerian-French-Jewish journalist and author († 2020)
• 1921 » James Cooke Brown, American sociologist and author († 2000)
• 1921 » John Horsley, English actor († 2014)
• 1921 » Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa, Zulu sangoma († 2020)
• 1922 » Kay Starr, American singer († 2016)
• 1922 » Mollie Sugden, English actress († 2009)
• 1923 » Queenie Watts, English actress and singer († 1980)
• 1923 » Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

• 1899 » Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)
• 1920 » Fiammetta Wilson, English astronomer and educator (b. 1864)
• 1932 » Bill Gleason, American baseball player (b. 1858)
• 1934 » Hubert Lyautey, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1854)
• 1938 » Owen Wister, American lawyer and author (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
• 1943 » Charley Paddock, American runner and actor (b. 1900)
• 1943 » Louis Vauxcelles, French Jewish art critic (b. 1870)
• 1944 » Claus von Stauffenberg, German soldier (b. 1907)
• 1946 » Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia (b. 1908)

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 8 » United States President Warren G. Harding introduces the first radio set in the White House.
• April 7 » The United States Secretary of the Interior leases federal petroleum reserves to private oil companies on excessively generous terms.
• April 16 » The Treaty of Rapallo, pursuant to which Germany and the Soviet Union re-establish diplomatic relations, is signed.
• June 29 » France grants 1km at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes".
• August 22 » Michael Collins, Commander-in-chief of the Irish Free State Army, is shot dead in an ambush during the Irish Civil War.

The temperature on July 21, 1922 was between 9.0 °C and 23.5 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.