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• Berendina Valkman, Gramsbergen († 2005)
• Berend Adolfs, Anloo, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Nederland († 1982)
• Cornelis Johannes Witte, Den Burg (Texel, NH) († 1992)
• Carolina Catharina Aletta (Lien) van der Galiën, Leeuwarden († 2003)
• Alexandrina Deurloo, Tholen, Zeeland, The Netherlands († 2009)
• Aron van Dam, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1943)
• Catharina de Goede, Hoogwoud († 1926)
• Aron van Dam, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1943)
• Arie Berg, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1923)
• Cornelis Johannes (Kees) Zuurbier († 2013)

• Benjamin Franklin Lunsford (73), Sumter County, Alabama
• Antonia de WIT (63), Rijsenburg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adrianus Verhoeven (70), Boekel
• Arentje Pieter Welman (77), Oostvoorne, Westvoorne, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Betje Appelman (77), Little Chute, Outagamie county, Wisconsin (USA)
• Adeline "Ada" Carothers (50), Hamilton, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Berend Johan Visser (62), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Amelia DEPUYDT (100), Moorslede
• Aaltje Kragt (71), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Antonius Galesloot (51), Zuilen

• 1920 » John Maynard Smith, English biologist and geneticist († 2004)
• 1920 » Sun Myung Moon, Korean religious leader; founder of the Unification Church († 2012)
• 1921 » Cary Middlecoff, American golfer and sportscaster († 1998)
• 1921 » Marianne Grunberg-Manago, Russian-French biochemist and academic († 2013)
• 1923 » Jacobo Timerman, Argentinian journalist and author († 1999)
• 1923 » Norman Kirk, New Zealand engineer and politician, 29th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1974)
• 1923 » Vladimir Kazantsev, Russian runner († 2007)
• 1924 » Earl Scruggs, American banjo player († 2012)
• 1924 » Kim Dae-jung, South Korean soldier and politician, 8th President of South Korea, Nobel Prize laureate († 2009)
• 1925 » John DeLorean, American engineer and businessman, founded the DeLorean Motor Company († 2005)

• 1913 » Frederick Hitch, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1856)
• 1917 » Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack, Dutch economist and historian (b. 1834)
• 1918 » Georg Cantor, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1845)
• 1919 » Theodore Roosevelt, American colonel and politician, 26th President of the United States (b. 1858)
• 1921 » Devil Anse Hatfield, American guerrilla leader (b. 1839)
• 1922 » Jakob Rosanes, Ukrainian-German mathematician and chess player (b. 1842)
• 1928 » Alvin Kraenzlein, American hurdler and long jumper (b. 1876)
• 1933 » Vladimir de Pachmann, Ukrainian-German pianist (b. 1848)
• 1934 » Herbert Chapman, English footballer and manager (b. 1878)
• 1937 » André Bessette, Canadian saint (b. 1845)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacob
11. Jacobus
12. Gerardus
13. Wilhelmus
14. Dirk
15. Antonius
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Helena
15. Margaretha
16. Aaltje

• 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 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 7.1 million citizens.
• January 9 » Lithuanian residents of the Memel Territory rebel against the League of Nations' decision to leave the area as a mandated region under French control.
• April 26 » The Duke of York weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.
• September 12 » Southern Rhodesia, today called Zimbabwe, is annexed by the United Kingdom.
• September 13 » Following a military coup in Spain, Miguel Primo de Rivera takes over, setting up a dictatorship.
• September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
• October 31 » The first of 160 consecutive days of 100° Fahrenheit at Marble Bar, Western Australia.

The temperature on January 6, 1923 was between -0.1 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 3.3 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.