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• Antonia Petronella (Ella) Ravelli, Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland († 2006)
• Bertinus Kiers († 1979)
• Catharina Cornelia van Rijn, Den Haag († 2019)
• Albertus Henderikus Lankhorst, Emmen (Barger-Compascuüm), Drenthe, Nederland († 1990)
• Anna Tuin, Oostwold, Midwolda, Groningen, Netherlands († 2004)
• Arthur William Todd **** († 2013)
• Albertus Henderikus - Bertus Lankhorst, Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1990)
• Charles Arthur Wynn Jr. <sKKsBdPqFgmctFLBu> +Fg, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia († 1991)
• Bernardus Hubertus van der Biesen, Susteren, Nederland († 2017)
• Albertus Franciscus Bosch, Rossum

• Antonia Staal (71), Rotterdam
• CORDULA - ROSALIA VANNESTE (89), Courtrai, 8500, Flandre occidentale, Belgique
• Anna Antonia Ram (14), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia Staal (71), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Clementine Renard (67), Tielrode
• Andries Jansen (68), Harderwijk
• (Zélie) Marie DEWAMIN (65), Fressin, 62359, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France
• Aaltjen Nijhof (72), Vorden
• Christoffel Molenaar (33), Maasluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Kramer (63), Wijnjeterp, gem. Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland

• 1919 » V. Dakshinamoorthy, Indian singer-songwriter († 2013)
• 1919 » William Lipscomb, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2011)
• 1920 » Bruno Ruffo, Italian motorcycle racer and race car driver († 2007)
• 1920 » Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Italian economist and politician, 10th President of Italy († 2016)
• 1922 » Redd Foxx, American actor († 1991)
• 1925 » Roy Rubin, American basketball player and coach († 2013)
• 1926 » David Nathan, British journalist († 2001)
• 1926 » Henry Way Kendall, American physicist, photographer, and mountaineer, Nobel Prize laureate († 1999)
• 1926 » Jan Křesadlo, Czech-English psychologist and author († 1995)
• 1926 » Lorenzo Wright, American sprinter and coach († 1972)

• 1906 » Ferdinand Brunetière, French author and critic (b. 1849)
• 1916 » Natsume Sōseki, Japanese author and poet (b. 1867)
• 1924 » Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer and educator (b. 1854)
• 1930 » Rube Foster, American baseball player and manager (b. 1879)
• 1932 » Begum Rokeya, Bangladeshi social worker and author (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Karl Blossfeldt, German photographer, sculptor, and educator (b. 1865)
• 1935 » Walter Liggett, American journalist and activist (b. 1886)
• 1937 » Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
• 1937 » Lilias Armstrong, English phonetician (b. 1882)
• 1941 » Dmitry Merezhkovsky, Russian author, poet, and philosopher (b. 1865)

• 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.
• April 18 » Yankee Stadium: "The House that Ruth Built" opens.
• April 26 » The Duke of York weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.
• July 1 » The Parliament of Canada suspends all Chinese immigration.
• September 12 » Southern Rhodesia, today called Zimbabwe, is annexed by the United Kingdom.
• October 31 » The first of 160 consecutive days of 100° Fahrenheit at Marble Bar, Western Australia.
• 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 9, 1923 was between -1.6 °C and 4.7 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. There was 5.8 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.