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• Cornelis Benschop, Amsterdam († 1995)
• Arie Gijsbert Kemp, Woerden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Christina LIGTHART, Harenkarspel († 1924)
• Antonetta Hendrina Feijen, Schiedam († 2002)
• Albert Corba, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, The Netherlands († 1990)
• Albert Theodore Leonard Carel Anthing VOGEL, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1982)
• Christiaan Jozef Michiel Gijsbers, Meerlo, Nederland († 1999)
• Bernhard Fischer († 2021)
• Idema, Valthermond (Odoorn) († 1924)
• Constance Fouchere, Georgetown, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada († 1981)

• Adriana Faro (66), 's Gravenmoer
• Aaltjen Hissink (61), Noordink, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aagtje Hindriks van der Veen (82), Grijpskerk, Nederland
• Arie van Loon (26), Dordrecht
• Aagje van der Priem (52), Rotterdam
• Aleida Collet (62), Hengelo
• anna cornelia Raats (49), steenbergen
• Abraham Roth (84), Middelburg, Nederland
• Adriaantje Van Es (72), Amsterdam
• Antje van den Dool (81), Berkel en Rodenrijs

• 1922 » Bill Quackenbush, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach († 1999)
• 1922 » Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, American saxophonist († 1986)
• 1922 » Frances Spence, American computer programmer († 2012)
• 1923 » Basil Hume, English cardinal († 1999)
• 1923 » Dave Strack, American basketball player and coach († 2014)
• 1923 » Robert H. Michel, American soldier and politician († 2017)
• 1924 » Cal Abrams, American baseball player († 1997)
• 1924 » Renos Apostolidis, Greek philologist, author, and critic († 2004)
• 1926 » Bernard Agré, Ivorian cardinal († 2014)
• 1926 » Murray Rothbard, American economist and historian († 1995)

• 1921 » Champ Clark, American lawyer and politician, 41st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1850)
• 1930 » D. H. Lawrence, English novelist, poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1885)
• 1938 » Ben Harney, American pianist and composer (b. 1871)
• 1939 » Howard Carter, English archaeologist and historian (b. 1874)
• 1943 » Gisela Januszewska, Jewish-Austrian physician (b.1867)
• 1944 » Ida Maclean, British biochemist, the first woman admitted to the London Chemical Society (b. 1877)
• 1945 » Emily Carr, Canadian painter and author (b. 1871)
• 1946 » Fidél Pálffy, Hungarian politician, Hungarian Minister of Agriculture (b. 1895)
• 1946 » George E. Stewart, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1872)
• 1947 » Frans Johan Louwrens Ghijsels, Dutch architect and urban planner (b. 1882)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
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.
• March 3 » The Free State of Fiume is annexed by the Kingdom of Italy.
• March 16 » In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume becomes annexed as part of Italy.
• 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.
• May 10 » J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.
• December 19 » German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders.

The temperature on March 2, 1924 was between -1.7 °C and 3.0 °C and averaged 1.3 °C. There was 11.8 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.