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• Albertiena Berendiena Wijnholds, Roswinkel ( Emmen)
• Bertha Theodora Barbara Claes, Wellen, België († 2002)
• Christiaan Pietersen, Vlaardingen († 2008)
• Adrianus Maria de Klerk, Boxtel († 1920)
• Betty Ormonde MacDonald, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States († 2004)
• Acácio Tambelli, Itapetininga, São Paulo, Brasil († 2009)
• Antonia Cambré, Nijlen, België († 2008)
• Antje Roelfke Jager, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2007)
• Antonius Fens, Oosterhout,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1920)
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• Anna Silvaij (1), Wouw (NL)
• Margje Buist (0), Smilde
• Antonius Janssen (89), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albon Plat Man (74), Queens, Queens County, New York
• Aaltje KOOL (58), Gouderak, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Almoes (0), Borger
• Angeniske Anthonia Van Mourik (54)
• Aaltje Sloots (54), Coehoorn, Westerbork, Drenthe, Nederland
• Adriana Saaman
• Adrianus Johannes Marie Martens, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1916 » Lou Thesz, American wrestler and trainer († 2002)
• 1919 » David Blackwell, American mathematician and academic († 2010)
• 1919 » Glafcos Clerides, Cypriot lawyer and politician, 4th President of Cyprus († 2013)
• 1920 » Gino Valenzano, Italian race car driver († 2011)
• 1922 » Marc-Adélard Tremblay, Canadian anthropologist and academic († 2014)
• 1923 » Doris Burn, American author and illustrator († 2011)
• 1923 » Gus Bodnar, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 2005)
• 1924 » Clement Freud, German-English radio host, academic, and politician († 2009)
• 1924 » Ruth Kobart, American actress and singer († 2002)
• 1925 » Franco Leccese, Italian sprinter († 1992)

• 1924 » G. Stanley Hall, American psychologist and academic (b. 1844)
• 1931 » David Kldiashvili, Georgian author and playwright (b. 1862)
• 1935 » Anastasios Papoulas, Greek general (b. 1857)
• 1938 » George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Louis Trousselier, French cyclist (b. 1881)
• 1941 » Karin Boye, Swedish author and poet (b. 1900)
• 1942 » Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canadian author (b. 1874)
• 1944 » Charles Jordan, American magician (b. 1888)
• 1945 » Ernst-Robert Grawitz, German physician (b. 1899)
• 1947 » Hans Biebow, German SS officer (b. 1902)

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

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

• 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 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
• January 13 » The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history.
• February 24 » The Nazi Party (NSDAP) was founded by Adolf Hitler in the Hofbräuhaus beer hall in Munich, Germany
• July 12 » The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania.
• August 16 » Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Radzymin concludes; the Soviet Red Army is forced to turn away from Warsaw.
• November 1 » American fishing schooner Esperanto defeats the Canadian fishing schooner Delawana in the First International Fishing Schooner Championship Races in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• December 16 » The Haiyuan earthquake of 8.5M_w , rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.

The temperature on April 24, 1920 was between 1.3 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.