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• Catrientje Reina Wiersema, Ten Post († 2000)
• Adella Mae Osterbuhr, Ash Grove, Franklin, Nebraska, Verenigde Staten († 1993)
• Eeuwke Bouwsma, Workum († 2002)
• Schiks, Beuningen († 1925)
• Adrianus Cornelis Bronk († 2014)
• Anton Bekkema († 1957)
• Claiborne Webster Hunt <K PqInfoOb> "Webb", Winston-Salem County, North Carolina († 2006)
• Aaltje Hendrika Bos, Zegveld († 2008)
• van de Willige, Rijssen († 1925)
• Binne (Ben) Rodermond, Oudeschoot († 1992)

• Allegonda Gerarda Maria Jansen (1), Ede
• Abraham Bosselaar (60), 's Gravenhage
• Albert Koelma (60), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Bernardus van der Weijden (73), Vinkeveen en Waverveen
• Anna Leijs (82), Rilland-Bath
• Bernard Franciscus van HEEL (78), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje de Raaf, Hoensbroek
• Albert Augustus Hogg- Jamaica (54), askenish, hanover
• Antje Hilgen (67)
• Albertje Boerée (53), Vlagtwedde

• 1921 » Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs, English historian and academic († 2016)
• 1921 » Gaston Rébuffat, French mountaineer and author († 1985)
• 1922 » Darren McGavin, American actor and director († 2006)
• 1922 » Joe O'Donnell, American photographer and journalist († 2007)
• 1923 » Anne Baxter, American actress († 1985)
• 1923 » Bülent Ulusu, Turkish admiral and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Turkey († 2015)
• 1923 » Jim Lowe, American singer-songwriter, disc jockey, and radio host († 2016)
• 1924 » Albert Band, French-American director and producer († 2002)
• 1925 » Lauri Vaska, Estonian-American chemist and academic († 2015)
• 1927 » Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-American author and screenwriter († 2013)

• 1917 » Albert Ball, English fighter pilot (b. 1896)
• 1922 » Max Wagenknecht, German pianist and composer (b. 1857)
• 1924 » Alluri Sitarama Raju, Indian activist (b. 1897/1898)
• 1925 » William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme, English businessman and politician (b. 1851)
• 1937 » Ernst A. Lehmann, German captain and author (b. 1886)
• 1938 » Octavian Goga, Romanian politician, former Prime Minister (b. 1881)
• 1940 » George Lansbury, English journalist and politician (b. 1859)
• 1941 » James George Frazer, Scottish-English anthropologist and academic (b. 1854)
• 1942 » Felix Weingartner, Croatian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1863)
• 1943 » Fethi Okyar, Turkish colonel and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1880)

• 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
• January 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
• March 21 » Syngman Rhee is removed from office after being impeached as the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.
• March 21 » The Butler Act prohibits the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee.
• April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
• May 15 » Al-Insaniyyah, the first Arabic communist newspaper, is founded.
• September 17 » Frida Kahlo suffers near-fatal injuries in a bus accident in Mexico, causing her to abandon her medical studies and take up art.

The temperature on May 7, 1925 was between 4.6 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (41%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.