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• Alida Hermina Cornelia Stevens († 2004)
• Charles Pellom STRELE († 2006)
• Adriana Jannetje Pauline Feelëus, Oud-Vossemeer († 2005)
• Dirk Meijer, Vinkeveen († 1999)
• Christiaan Frederik Lonnee, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2012)
• Veldhuis, Catharina Elisabeth, Hoorn († 2004)
• Arie Otten, Maarssen, Utrecht, Netherlands († 2013)
• Anna Elisabeth Goossens, Stein, Limburg, Nederland († 1923)
• Antonius Petrus Damen, Terheijden († 1991)
• Cornelis Anthonius van Deurzen, Rotterdam, Nederland († 1922)

• Aagje Vlaar (76), Haarlemmerliede
• Arnoldus Henricus Moors (24), Waterschei-Genk
• Antje Ruurds de Vries (69), Drachten
• Bontje Gerrits Boonstra (72), Gauw
• Anna Elisabeth Greup (82), den haag
• Alida Cornelia Breve (44), Rotterdam,-
• Abraham Witteboon (48), Wiesbaden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Anton Jan van der Linde (5), Hilversum
• Antonie Schulte (78), Tegelen
• Bontje Hettes Nuismer (59), Odoornerveen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1920 » Charlie Parker, American saxophonist and composer († 1955)
• 1920 » Herb Simpson, American baseball player († 2015)
• 1920 » Otis Boykin, American inventor and engineer († 1982)
• 1922 » Arthur Anderson, American actor († 2016)
• 1922 » John Edward Williams, American author and educator († 1994)
• 1922 » Richard Blackwell, American actor, fashion designer, and critic († 2008)
• 1923 » Richard Attenborough, English actor, director, and producer († 2014)
• 1924 » Dinah Washington, American singer and pianist († 1963)
• 1926 » Donn Fendler, American author and speaker († 2016)
• 1926 » Helene Ahrweiler, Greek historian and academic

• 1892 » William Forbes Skene, Scottish historian and author (b. 1809)
• 1904 » Murad V, Ottoman sultan (b. 1840)
• 1911 » Mir Mahboob Ali Khan, 6th Nizam of Hyderabad (b.1866)
• 1917 » George Huntington Hartford, American businessman (b. 1833)
• 1930 » William Archibald Spooner, English priest and author (b. 1844)
• 1931 » David T. Abercrombie, American businessman, co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch (b. 1867)
• 1944 » Attik, Greek pianist and composer (b. 1885)
• 1946 » Adolphus Busch III, American businessman (b. 1891)
• 1946 » John Steuart Curry, American painter and academic (b. 1897)
• 1951 » Sydney Chapman, English economist and civil servant (b. 1871)

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.
• 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 16 » General election in the Irish Free State: The pro-Treaty Sinn Féin party wins a large majority.
• September 11 » The Sun News-Pictorial is founded in Melbourne, Australia.
• October 27 » A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union.
• 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 August 29, 1922 was between 10.7 °C and 23.3 °C and averaged 17.9 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.