About the day » Wednesday January 9, 1924Calender converter

• Adrianus Vermaat, Rotterdam († 2021)
• Aafje van Eck, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 2012)
• Adrianus Petrus Bakker, Harenkarspel († 1924)
• Annechien Faber, Coevorden, Drenthe, Nederland († 2014)
• Angelina Henrietta VAN WIJK († 1988)
• Cor van Oosterhout († 2003)
• Adrianus Petrus Kalker, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1926)
• Aaltje Nijenmanting, Jipsinghuizen Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland († 2016)
• 'n Levenloos geboren dochter van van der Laan, Ter Aar (Langeraar) († 1924)
• Adolf Eugen Adalbert-Elias Raimund Ernst August Hans ZU ERBACH-FÜRSTENAU, Fürstenau († 1944)

• Aleida Brummelkamp (25)
• Anna Gertruda Albert (Alberts) (74), Klimmen
• Aaltje Koopmans (74), Wijckel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anne Catherine De Kelver (61), Hoeilaart
• Damen, Maria Anna Monica (68), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Anna Maria Benschop (43), Lopik, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Bastiana DEIJKERS (84), Roosendaal, Province of North Brabant, Netherlands
• Agatha Geertruida Boogaart (18), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Hermina Keij (63), Buurmalsen Gelderland
• 11 Hendrikus Johannes van Gaalen (71), Wateringen, Nederland

• 1920 » Clive Dunn, English actor († 2012)
• 1920 » Hakim Said, Pakistani scholar and politician, 20th Governor of Sindh († 1998)
• 1921 » Ágnes Keleti, Hungarian Olympic gymnast
• 1922 » Ahmed Sékou Touré, Guinean politician, 1st President of Guinea († 1984)
• 1922 » Har Gobind Khorana, Indian-American biochemist and academic, Nobel laureate († 2011)
• 1924 » Sergei Parajanov, Georgian-Armenian director and screenwriter († 1990)
• 1925 » Lee Van Cleef, American actor († 1989)
• 1925 » Len Quested, English footballer defender and manager († 2012)
• 1926 » Jean-Pierre Côté, Canadian lawyer and politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec († 2002)
• 1928 » Judith Krantz, American novelist († 2019)

• 1911 » Edvard Rusjan, Italian-Slovene pilot and engineer (b. 1886)
• 1911 » Edwin Arthur Jones, American violinist and composer (b. 1853)
• 1917 » Luther D. Bradley, American cartoonist (b. 1853)
• 1918 » Charles-Émile Reynaud, French scientist and educator, invented the Praxinoscope (b. 1844)
• 1923 » Katherine Mansfield, New Zealand novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1888)
• 1924 » Ponnambalam Arunachalam, Sri Lankan civil servant and politician (b. 1853)
• 1927 » Houston Stewart Chamberlain, English-German philosopher and author (b. 1855)
• 1930 » Edward Bok, Dutch-American journalist and author (b. 1863)
• 1931 » Wayne Munn, American football player and wrestler (b. 1896)
• 1936 » John Gilbert, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1899)

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.
• February 8 » Capital punishment: The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.
• February 14 » The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changes its name to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
• March 3 » The 407-year-old Islamic caliphate is abolished, when Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman Caliphate is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
• March 3 » The Free State of Fiume is annexed by the Kingdom of Italy.
• July 11 » Eric Liddell won the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on the Sunday.
• October 25 » The Zinoviev letter, which Zinoviev himself denied writing, is published in the Daily Mail; the Labour party would later blame this letter for the Conservatives' landslide election win four days later.

The temperature on January 9, 1924 was between -7.4 °C and 2.7 °C and averaged -3.6 °C. There was 3.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.