About the day » Thursday December 24, 1931Calender converter

• Bene Pieters Jongschaap, Kalenberg, Nederland († 2013)
• Cornelis Kooij, amsterdam, Nederland († 2004)
• Garold Edward Martin, Rowan, Wright County, Iowa († 1997)
• André BRUNET, Argonnex, Rhône-Alpes,, Friesland, Nederland († 1979)
• Adrianus Saarloos, willemstad (noord brabant) († 1993)
• André Michel Rooseboom, Brugge († 2006)
• Arend den Heijer, Scheveningen († 2021)
• Christa Maria "Gisela" Vera Huberta von Schlippenbach, Arendsee, Allemagne († 2016)
• Albert Francissen, Middelaar († 1980)
• Emmanuel Marie Joseph Cécile Jules 'Dédé' GILLAIN, Antwerpen, 2000, Antwerpen, Belgique († 2015)

• Alain Casimir Jean-Baptiste Budes de Guébriant (79), château de Kernevez
• Aaltje Braak (80), Avenhorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Looman (81), Linschoten
• Albertus Looman (81), Linschoten
• Annetje Pieters Bark (43), Watergang, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• "Theobald" Joseph Ottokar Otto Maria Czernin von Chudenitz (60), Praha
• Alida van Ree (79), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• "Henriette" Maria Norberta von und zu Liechtenstein (88), Schloss Frauental, Deutschlandsberg, Autriche
• * Godefridus (Goord) van de Vijfeijken (87), Lieshout
• Albertje Rudolphina Thijsina Arends (2), Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands(Kleindijk)

• 1928 » Lev Vlassenko, Georgian-Australian pianist and educator († 1996)
• 1929 » Lennart Skoglund, Swedish footballer († 1975)
• 1929 » Philip Ziegler, English historian and author
• 1930 » John J. Kelley, American runner († 2011)
• 1930 » Robert Joffrey, American dancer and choreographer († 1988)
• 1931 » Mauricio Kagel, Argentinian-German composer and scholar († 2008)
• 1931 » Ray Bryant, American pianist and composer († 2011)
• 1932 » Colin Cowdrey, Indian-English cricketer († 2000)
• 1932 » On Kawara, Japanese-American painter († 2014)
• 1934 » John Critchinson, English pianist and composer († 2017)

• 1920 » Stephen Mosher Wood, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1832)
• 1926 » Wesley Coe, American shot putter, hammer thrower, and discus thrower (b. 1879)
• 1931 » Carlo Fornasini, micropalaeontologist (b. 1854)
• 1931 » Flying Hawk, American warrior, educator and historian (b. 1854)
• 1935 » Alban Berg, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1885)
• 1938 » Bruno Taut, German architect and urban planner (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Siegfried Alkan, German composer (b. 1858)
• 1942 » François Darlan, French admiral and politician, 122nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1881)
• 1945 » Josephine Sabel, American singer and comedian (b. 1866)
• 1947 » Charles Gondouin, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (b. 1875)

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.
• February 3 » The Hawke's Bay earthquake, New Zealand's worst natural disaster, kills 258.
• March 11 » Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union.
• March 25 » The Scottsboro Boys are arrested in Alabama and charged with rape.
• March 26 » Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam.
• March 26 » Swissair is founded as the national airline of Switzerland.
• November 7 » The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the October Revolution.

The temperature on December 24, 1931 was between -1.2 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 3.2 mm of rain during 3.5 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.