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• Adrianus Christianus Kuijer († 1996)
• Aaltje Meesters († 1994)
• Andrea Dorothea Amalia Becker, Noesa Kambangan (Indonesie) († 2018)
• Attje Akkerman, Boornbergum (Smallingerland) († 2018)
• Antonius Johannius Saanen, Groot-Schoot (Budel) († 1924)
• * Wilbur Henry # Huenink († 2007)
• Albertus Johannes de Groen, Wormerveer, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2009)
• Adeline van Mersbergen, Sully, Jasper County, Iowa († 2019)
• Adrienne Celine Fasseel, Merckem († 1999)
• Attje (Atje) Akkerman, Boornbergum († 2018)

• Anna Cornelia van der Heijden (73), Breda
• Alida Petronella Antonia de Vries (71), amsterdam
• Alfred Jean Baptiste CLAIS (46), Tourcoing, 59599, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
• Albert Andries Hendrik Koppijn (66), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Pieternella Prinsloo (54), Riefontein, South-Africa
• Aart Soest van (64), Strijen, ZH, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia Ferdinandus (72), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Geertruida Slettenhaar (71), Utrecht
• Adrianus van den Hoven (88), Utrecht
• Adolf OTTERLO, van (60), Dieren, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1918 » Punch Imlach, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager († 1987)
• 1918 » Richard Ellmann, American author and critic († 1987)
• 1919 » Lawrence Tierney, American actor († 2002)
• 1920 » E. Donnall Thomas, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2012)
• 1921 » Madelyn Pugh, American television writer and producer († 2011)
• 1922 » Eddie Calvert, English trumpeter († 1978)
• 1926 » Ben Johnston, American composer and academic († 2019)
• 1926 » Norm Van Brocklin, American football player and coach († 1983)
• 1927 » Carl Smith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2010)
• 1927 » Christian Marquand, French actor, director, and screenwriter († 2000)

• 1897 » James Joseph Sylvester, English mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
• 1898 » Henry Bessemer, English engineer and businessman (b. 1813)
• 1921 » Talaat Pasha, Ottoman politician, 281st Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1874)
• 1927 » Hector Rason, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1858)
• 1933 » Gustavo Jiménez, Peruvian colonel and politician, 73rd President of Peru (b. 1886)
• 1937 » H. P. Lovecraft, American short story writer, editor, and novelist (b. 1890)
• 1938 » Nikolai Bukharin, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1888)
• 1939 » Luis Barceló, Spanish colonel (b. 1896)
• 1941 » Alexej von Jawlensky, Russian-German painter (b. 1864)
• 1944 » Otto von Below, Prussian general (b. 1857)

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 1 » The Great Kantō earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama, killing about 105,000 people.
• October 15 » The German Rentenmark is introduced in Germany to counter hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic.
• October 16 » The Walt Disney Company is founded.
• October 29 » Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.

The temperature on March 15, 1923 was between 0.7 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.