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• Anna Marianne Hammelburg, amsterdam, Nederland († 1944)
• Constantinus Johannes van Beijsterveld, Oosterhout († 2006)
• Alberdina van Lottum, Odoorn Borger-Odoorn Drenthe Nederland († 2013)
• Aaltje Daniels, Meeden, Groningen, Netherlands († 2000)
• Bernardus Antonius Heijman, Schalkwijk († 2013)
• Antoinette Eno Pinchot, New York, New York, Verenigde Staten († 2011)
• Anna Margaretha - Griet Linneman, Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1995)
• Cornelia Helena Maria Lefering, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2017)
• Arthur Buurman, Semarang († 1993)
• Charles Henry Sedgwick, Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia († 2005)

• Aaltje Teunissen Oosting (63), Borger, Drenthe, Nederland
• Angelina Francisca Janssens (74), Lommel, België
• Attje Hepkes van der Zee (71), Roosendaal, NBr. NL
• Aaltien Oosting (63), Borger
• Adriaantje Romijn (55), bleskensgraaf (zuid holland)
• Andries Mol (58), Ierseke
• Attje van der Zee (71), Roosendaal
• Anna Lormans (0), Helden
• Arnoldus Vingerhoets (66), Dussen, Nederland
• Adolf Joan van Rooijen (59)

• 1921 » Babasaheb Bhosale, Indian lawyer and politician, 8th Chief Minister of Maharashtra († 2007)
• 1921 » Frank Thornton, English actor († 2013)
• 1922 » Eric Willis, Australian sergeant and politician, 34th Premier of New South Wales († 1999)
• 1922 » Sylvia Lawler, English geneticist († 1996)
• 1923 » Ivor Cutler, Scottish pianist, songwriter, and poet († 2006)
• 1923 » Lee Teng-hui, Taiwanese-Chinese economist and politician, 4th President of the Republic of China († 2020)
• 1924 » George Lowe, New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer († 2013)
• 1925 » Ignacio López Tarso, Mexican actor
• 1925 » Ruth Slenczynska, American pianist and composer
• 1926 » Maria Schell, Austrian-Swiss actress († 2005)

• 1905 » George Thorn, Australian politician, 6th Premier of Queensland (b. 1838)
• 1909 » Arnold Janssen, German priest and missionary (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian playwright and translator (b. 1850)
• 1919 » Karl Liebknecht, German politician (b. 1871)
• 1919 » Rosa Luxemburg, German economist, theorist, and philosopher (b. 1871)
• 1926 » Enrico Toselli, Italian pianist and composer (b. 1883)
• 1929 » George Cope, American painter (b. 1855)
• 1936 » Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster, English cricketer and politician, 7th Governor-General of Australia (b. 1866)
• 1937 » Anton Holban, Romanian author, theoretician, and educator (b. 1902)
• 1945 » Wilhelm Wirtinger, Austrian-German mathematician and theorist (b. 1865)

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

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

• 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 7.2 million citizens.
• January 22 » Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
• April 1 » Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
• September 9 » Hanapepe massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.
• November 23 » Edwin Hubble's discovery, that the Andromeda "nebula" is actually another island galaxy far outside of our own Milky Way, is first published in The New York Times.
• December 20 » Adolf Hitler is released from Landsberg Prison.
• December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

The temperature on January 15, 1924 was between -2.1 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.