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• Anna Gezina Peters, Zwartemeer, Emmen († 1997)
• Alberta Jantina Wolters, Emmer-Erfscheidenveen, Emmen († 2021)
• Antje Wendelina Drenth, Stadskanaal († 1988)
• Antonia JORISSEN, Westmalle, Malle, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 2002)
• Catharina Gerarda Peters, Gendt († 2002)
• Antonius Jacobus Johannes Willenborg, Laren († 2005)
• Bernardus Johannes Josephus Maria Veltman, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1993)
• Anje Kobes, Zevenhuizen,, Friesland, Nederland († 1922)
• Anna Gezina Peters, Klazienaveen, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Geuijen, Roggel,, Limburg, Nederland († 1990)

• Alijda Johanna Hartemink (76), Arnhem, Nederland
• Albertus Sikman (47), Castricum
• Adolf Wilhelm Petrus Stokker (9), Losser, Nederland
• Cornelia Vughts (84), Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Christina Hubertina van Uden, Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Chieltje│Chiela MaClEOD│Mackloet (65), Katwijk
• David Samuel BEER (68), Amsterdam
• Douwe Klazesd Feenstra (80), Schraard, gem. Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
• Adriana Coleta Maria van Kerckhoven (2), Hingene, Antwerpen, België
• Cornelia Vugts (86), Gemonde

• 1920 » Art Sansom, American cartoonist († 1991)
• 1920 » Sheila Quinn, English nurse and educator († 2016)
• 1920 » Staryl C. Austin, American air force general († 2015)
• 1921 » Jon Hendricks, American singer-songwriter († 2017)
• 1921 » Korla Pandit, American pianist and composer († 1998)
• 1921 » Ursula Franklin, German-Canadian metallurgist († 2016)
• 1922 » Guy Hamilton, French-English director and screenwriter († 2016)
• 1922 » Janis Paige, American actress and singer
• 1923 » Lee Kuan Yew, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Singapore († 2015)
• 1924 » Lauren Bacall, American actress († 2014)

• 1911 » Edward Whymper, English-French mountaineer, explorer, and author (b. 1840)
• 1914 » C. X. Larrabee, American businessman (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Alexander Friedmann, Russian physicist and mathematician (b. 1888)
• 1925 » Leo Fall, Czech-Austrian composer (b. 1873)
• 1931 » Omar Mukhtar, Libyan theorist and educator (b. 1862)
• 1932 » Millicent Lilian "Peg" Entwistle, British stage and screen actress (b. 1908)
• 1932 » Ronald Ross, Indian-English physician and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1857)
• 1933 » George Gore, American baseball player and manager (b. 1857)
• 1936 » Jean-Baptiste Charcot, French physician and explorer (b. 1867)
• 1940 » Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington, English-Scottish politician, 8th Governor of Queensland (b. 1860)

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.
• March 18 » In India, Mohandas Gandhi is sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience, of which he serves only two.
• April 7 » The United States Secretary of the Interior leases federal petroleum reserves to private oil companies on excessively generous terms.
• June 24 » The American Professional Football Association is renamed the National Football League.
• 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.)
• December 27 » Japanese aircraft carrierHōshō becomes the first purpose built aircraft carrier to be commissioned in the world.
• December 30 » The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is formed.

The temperature on September 16, 1922 was between 9.3 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.