About the day » Thursday January 3, 1924Calender converter

• Anne PERA, Lutjegast (Grootegast) Groningen Netherlands († 1985)
• Adrianus Wilhelmus Sijtsma († 2010)
• Arendina Libbinga, Amersfoort († 2009)
• Bernard James SCOLYER, Bridgenorth, Tasmania, Australia († 2000)
• Adriana Maria van der Zanden, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2002)
• Alice Maria Vermeire, Sijsele, WVL, B († 1986)
• Berendina Johanna BEKKER, Gendringen, Gelderland, Nederland († 2008)
• Adrianus Leonardus Gerardus van der Drift, Leidschendam († 2013)
• Augusta Dierckx, Itegem, Antwerpen, Belgium († 2007)
• Catherine Maria Haanebrink, Rotterdam († 2016)

• VANDECANDELAERE (71), Wervik,8940,West Vlaanderen,Vlaams Gewest,Belgie,Belgie
• Bardina Verbiezen (78), Waalwijk, Nederland
• Balthazar Soumokil (83), Soerabaja
• Anne Marie Joséphine Hopperets (82), Henri-Chapelle, 4841 (Beloeil)
• Antoon Jacobus Misdorp (48), Amsterdam
• Anna Margaritha Croes (64), Oranjestad, Aruba
• Abraham den Hoed (64), Rotterdam
• Anna Schouten, Sloten, Gaasterl�n-Sleat, Friesland, Netherlands
• Alfred William Crosby (73)
• Berdina Verbiezen (89), Waalwijk

• 1921 » Chetan Anand, Indian director and screenwriter († 1997)
• 1921 » Isabella Bashmakova, Russian historian of mathematics († 2005)
• 1922 » Bill Travers, English actor, director, and screenwriter († 1994)
• 1923 » Hank Stram, American football coach and sportscaster († 2005)
• 1924 » André Franquin, Belgian author and illustrator († 1997)
• 1924 » Nell Rankin, American soprano and educator († 2005)
• 1924 » Otto Beisheim, German businessman and philanthropist, founded Metro AG († 2013)
• 1925 » Jill Balcon, English actress († 2009)
• 1926 » George Martin, English composer, conductor, and producer († 2016)
• 1926 » W. Michael Blumenthal, American economist and politician, 64th United States Secretary of the Treasury

• 1911 » Alexandros Papadiamantis, Greek author and poet (b. 1851)
• 1915 » James Elroy Flecker, English poet, author, and playwright (b. 1884)
• 1916 » Grenville M. Dodge, American general and politician (b. 1831)
• 1922 » Wilhelm Voigt, German criminal (b. 1849)
• 1923 » Jaroslav Hašek, Czech journalist and author (b. 1883)
• 1927 » Carl David Tolmé Runge, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1856)
• 1931 » Joseph Joffre, French general (b. 1852)
• 1933 » Jack Pickford, Canadian-American actor, director, and producer (b. 1896)
• 1933 » Wilhelm Cuno, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)
• 1943 » Walter James, Australian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1863)

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.
• February 14 » The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changes its name to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
• August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
• September 28 » The first aerial circumnavigation is completed by a team from the US Army.
• December 19 » The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England.
• December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

The temperature on January 3, 1924 was between -2.7 °C and 3.5 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 4.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.