About the day » Sunday August 10, 1924Calender converter

• Anna Gerarda Maria Verschueren, Baarle-Nassau, Nederland († 2000)
• de Boer, Vlagtwedde († 2001)
• de Bruijn († 1998)
• Andrew De Jong, Ripon, San Joaquin, California, Verenigde Staten († 1994)
• Bernard Henry Rieskamp, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, Verenigde Staten († 2004)
• Anna Kaptein, Heerjansdam († 2008)
• Betty Jeanette Burns, Pennsylvania († 2005)
• Anna Gertrui Verlinde, Zaamslag († 2016)
• Anna M. Stiffler, Bedford County, Pennsylvania († 2003)
• Aike Landlust, Nieuw-Amsterdam, Emmen († 2023)

• Aukje Wybrens Span (73), leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriaan Willem Lips (82), Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adelheid Bierbaum (67), Groot-Luckow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
• Barbara Bernlein (73), Muskegon (Michigan, USA)
• Aartje Rijsdijk (47), Dordrecht
• Antonia Koolen (72), Loon op Zand
• Cornelia Adriana Josephina Goossens (39), Breda
• Antje van der Leeden (64), 's-Hertogenbosch
• Catharina Jacoba de Groot (35), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Carel Dirk Villerius (69), Rotterdam

• 1922 » Al Alberts, American pop singer (The Four Aces) and composer († 2009)
• 1923 » Bill Doolittle, American football player and coach († 2014)
• 1923 » Fred Ridgway, English cricketer and footballer († 2015)
• 1923 » Rhonda Fleming, American actress
• 1923 » SM Sultan, Bangladeshi painter and illustrator († 1994)
• 1924 » Jean-François Lyotard, French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist († 1998)
• 1924 » Martha Hyer, American actress († 2014)
• 1924 » Nancy Buckingham, English author
• 1925 » George Cooper, English general († 2020)
• 1926 » Marie-Claire Alain, French organist and educator († 2013)

• 1904 » Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, French lawyer and politician, 68th Prime Minister of France (b. 1846)
• 1913 » Johannes Linnankoski, Finnish author (b. 1869)
• 1915 » Henry Moseley, English physicist and engineer (b. 1887)
• 1916 » John J. Loud, American inventor (b. 1844)
• 1918 » Erich Löwenhardt, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1897)
• 1920 » Ádám Politzer, Hungarian-Austrian physician and academic (b. 1835)
• 1929 » Aletta Jacobs, Dutch physician (b. 1854)
• 1929 » Pierre Fatou, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1878)
• 1932 » Rin Tin Tin, American acting dog (b. 1918)
• 1933 » Alf Morgans, Welsh-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Western Australia (b. 1850)

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 25 » The 1924 Winter Olympics opens in Chamonix, in the French Alps, inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games.
• February 12 » George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue received its premiere in a concert titled "An Experiment in Modern Music", in Aeolian Hall, New York, by Paul Whiteman and his band, with Gershwin playing the piano.
• July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
• August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
• December 19 » German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders.
• December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

The temperature on August 10, 1924 was between 8.2 °C and 21.4 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 11.7 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.