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• Abraham Knoester, Scheveningen († 1945)
• Allen Boyd Sievers, Clinton, Iowa, United States († 2003)
• Aafje Lakeman, Berkhout († 1988)
• Cammie Bernice Roubique Carter, Sherwood, Louisiana († 1981)
• Christina Theodora Maria Arentsen († 1983)
• Barend Glismeijer, Putten († 1945)
• Alfonso Maximiliano van Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Madrid, Spanien († 2003)
• Aafje Kop, Amsterdam († 2005)
• Charles F Williams, Walhonding, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States of America († 2013)
• Anna Margaretha Heine, Barger-Compascuum, Emmen († 1943)

• Albertus Vuijk (73), Uithoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aukje Schadenberg (62), Norg, Een
• Aaltje Braad (7), Ossenzijl
• Andreas Wilhelmus van der Laan (15), Voorhout
• Andries de Haas (38), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Bakker (85), Sliedrecht
• * Arnoldus Peulen (59), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Antonius(2) van Zelf (2), Zandvoort, Zandvoortselaan
• Amadeus Karel Lodewijk Graaf Visart de Bocarmé (88), Brugge, Vlaanderen
• Andreas Wilhelmus van der Laan (15), Udenhout, NB, Nederland

• 1922 » Iannis Xenakis, Greek-French composer, engineer, and theorist († 2001)
• 1922 » Joe Weatherly, American race car driver († 1964)
• 1923 » Bernard Clavel, French author († 2010)
• 1923 » Eugene Wright, American jazz bassist
• 1923 » John Parker, 6th Earl of Morley, English colonel and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Devon († 2015)
• 1924 » Lars Bo, Danish author and illustrator († 1999)
• 1924 » Miloslav Kříž, Czech basketball player and coach († 2013)
• 1924 » Pepper Paire, American baseball player († 2013)
• 1926 » Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe, Queen Consort of Tonga († 2017)
• 1926 » Katie Boyle, Italian-English actress and television host († 2018)

• 1910 » Mily Balakirev, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837)
• 1911 » W. S. Gilbert, English playwright and poet (b. 1836)
• 1914 » Henry Seton-Karr, English explorer, hunter, and author (b. 1853)
• 1914 » Laurence Sydney Brodribb Irving, English author and playwright (b. 1871)
• 1917 » Kate Harrington, American poet and educator (b. 1831)
• 1919 » Robert Bacon, American colonel and politician, 39th United States Secretary of State (b. 1860)
• 1920 » Carlos Deltour, French rower (b. 1864)
• 1921 » Abbott Handerson Thayer, American painter and educator (b. 1849)
• 1935 » Josef Suk, Czech violinist and composer (b. 1874)
• 1939 » Ursula Ledóchowska, Austrian-Polish nun and saint, founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (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.
• March 16 » In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume becomes annexed as part of Italy.
• June 26 » The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years.
• September 9 » Hanapepe massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii.
• December 19 » German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders.
• December 19 » The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England.

The temperature on May 29, 1924 was between 11.9 °C and 25.5 °C and averaged 18.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.