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• Beatrix Maria Soeteman, Goedereede, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1924)
• Brenton Lewis Pennant († 2011)
• Bernardus Johannes Mulder, Zalk en Veecaten, IJsselmuiden († 2016)
• Aletta Maria Parmentier, Alphen aan de Rijn
• Anje Hilje Komduur, Onstwedde († 2007)
• Bernardina Maria Elisabeth Reelick, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1990)
• "René" Marie Georges Massias, Paris († 2015)
• Anthonij Hendrik Baggerman, Heerewaarden, Gelderland, Nederland († 1999)
• Aaltje van de Beek, Barneveld († 2000)
• Annie van Riel, Noordwijk († 2020)

• Adriana Elisabeth Susanna Holtz (16), Leiden
• Adrianis Boom (88), Linschoten
• Abraham Leenhouts (79), IJzendijke, Zeeland, NL
• Anje Berends Sietsema (67), Westernieland
• Adrianis DE BOOM (88), Linschoten, Utrecht, Nederland
• Babette Hays (89), Rochester,, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Anje Sietsema (67), Westernieland gem. Eenrum
• Antonet CROIJMANS (85), Helmond,Gemeente Helmond,North Brabant,Netherlands
• Annie Charlotte NICHOLSON (81), Lord St, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
• Adolphus Remmert (75), 's Gravenhage

• 1920 » Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist († 2012)
• 1920 » Tatamkhulu Afrika, South African poet and author († 2002)
• 1921 » Pramukh Swami Maharaj, Indian guru and scholar († 2016)
• 1923 » Intizar Hussain, Indian-Pakistani author and scholar († 2016)
• 1923 » Ted Knight, American actor and comedian († 1986)
• 1924 » Bent Fabric, Danish pianist and composer († 2020)
• 1924 » John Love, Zimbabwean race car driver († 2005)
• 1924 » Mário Soares, Portuguese historian, lawyer, and politician, 17th President of Portugal († 2017)
• 1924 » Mary Ellen Estill. American mathematician († 2013)
• 1925 » Hermano da Silva Ramos, French-Brazilian race car driver

• 1899 » Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1857)
• 1902 » Thomas Nast, German-American cartoonist (b. 1840)
• 1906 » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)
• 1913 » Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (b. 1828)
• 1917 » Ludwig Minkus, Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1826)
• 1918 » Frank Wilson, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1859)
• 1941 » Attack on Pearl Harbor:
• 1947 » Nicholas Murray Butler, American philosopher and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1947 » Tristan Bernard, French author and playwright (b. 1866)
• 1949 » Rex Beach, American author, playwright, and water polo player (b. 1877)

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.
• March 20 » The Arts Club of Chicago hosts the opening of Pablo Picasso's first United States showing, entitled Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso, becoming an early proponent of modern art in the United States.
• September 9 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, founds the Republican People's Party.
• September 26 » The German government accepts the occupation of the Ruhr.
• September 29 » The French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon takes effect.
• October 16 » The Walt Disney Company is founded.
• November 9 » In Munich, Germany, police and government troops crush the Beer Hall Putsch in Bavaria. The failed coup is the work of the Nazis.

The temperature on December 7, 1923 was between -2.4 °C and 1.0 °C and averaged -0.8 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.