About the day » Wednesday June 24, 1931Calender converter

• Augustinus Matheus Franciscus (Gus) Roelands, Alphen, Alphen en Riel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2005)
• Catharina Johanna Joosse, Chatam Ont. Canada († 2013)
• Betty Jean Holloway, Fairmount Township, Grant County, Indiana, United States († 1996)
• Cornelis Josephus Maria Cees Vork, Amsterdam († 2015)
• Doodgeboren kind Wilhart, Vlijmen († 1931)
• Abram Rudolf FABER, Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands († 1931)
• Augustinus Matheus Franciscus Roelands, Alphen en Riel († 2005)
• Aaltje Wietsina Langbeek, Borger († 2011)
• Cornelis Ouwehand, Katwijk († 1931)
• Baden Leo HERBERT († 2010)

• Auke Jans Kampen (83), Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Kamphuis (37), Den Ham
• Antje Koster (75), Veendam
• Anna Rosalia VAN HENTENRIJCK (65), Tielt,8700,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Antje Koster (74), Veendam
• Cornelis de Reuver (73)
• Berend Dirksen (76), Wageningen
• Arij Van Der Linden (71), Barendrecht
• Anna Schreuder (59)
• Ann Eliza Rademan (58), Lower Campbell, near Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa

• 1929 » Carolyn S. Shoemaker, American astronomer
• 1930 » Claude Chabrol, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1930 » Donald Gordon, South African businessman and philanthropist († 2019)
• 1930 » William Bernard Ziff, Jr., American publisher († 2006)
• 1931 » Billy Casper, American golfer and architect († 2015)
• 1932 » David McTaggart, Canadian-Italian environmentalist († 2001)
• 1933 » Ngina Kenyatta, 1st First Lady of Kenya
• 1933 » Sam Jones, American basketball player and coach
• 1934 » Ferdinand Biwersi, German footballer and referee († 2013)
• 1934 » Jean-Pierre Ferland, Canadian singer-songwriter

• 1902 » George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Walther Rathenau, German businessman and politician, 7th German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)
• 1943 » Camille Roy, Canadian priest and critic (b. 1870)
• 1946 » Louise Whitfield Carnegie, American philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1947 » Emil Seidel, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee (b. 1864)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Petrus
8. Pieter
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Gerardus
14. Antonius
15. Arie
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Aaltje
13. Helena
14. Geertruida
15. Margaretha
16. Grietje

• 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
• March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
• March 31 » A Transcontinental & Western Air airliner crashes near Bazaar, Kansas, killing eight, including University of Notre Dame head football coach Knute Rockne.
• June 23 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine plane.
• July 1 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty become the first people to circumnavigate the globe in a single-engined monoplane aircraft.
• August 24 » France and the Soviet Union sign a neutrality pact.
• October 1 » The George Washington Bridge in the United States, linking New Jersey and New York, is opened.

The temperature on June 24, 1931 was between 10.2 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north.