About the day » Monday July 24, 1893Calender converter

• Amedee Marie Cornelie Pirotte, Seraing sur Meuse
• Alphonsus Franciscus van der Donck, 's Hertogenbosch (Nb Nederland) († 1975)
• Adriana Johanna Schimmel, 's-Gravenhage († 1901)
• Aleida Johanna ter Heurne, Wisch
• Aaltje Zigterman, Westerwijtwerd († 1976)
• Adriana van ROOIJEN, Boxmeer,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Scheepers, Aalst († 1893)
• Alphonsus Franciscus van der Donck, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1975)
• Baggelaar, Urk, Flevoland, NL
• Agatha Nuijens, Limmen, Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1954)

• Marijnissen, Zundert
• Aaltien Busscher (0), Annen
• CUPPEN (0), Horst, Limburg, Netherlands
• Anna Gonda (80), Schiedam
• Anna Cornelia Elst (65), Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Adalbert von Waldeck-Bergheim (60)
• Adalbert Van Waldeck Bergheim (60)
• Anna Catharina Sluijs (61), Bergen op Zoom
• Adrianus van DORST (73), Roosendaal-Nispen,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND
• Adalbert van Waldeck Bergheim (60)

• 1884 » Maria Caserini, Italian actress († 1969)
• 1886 » Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Japanese author († 1965)
• 1888 » Arthur Richardson, Australian cricketer and coach († 1973)
• 1889 » Agnes Meyer Driscoll, American cryptanalyst († 1971)
• 1895 » Robert Graves, English poet, novelist, critic († 1985)
• 1897 » Amelia Earhart, American pilot and author († 1937)
• 1899 » Chief Dan George, Canadian actor († 1981)
• 1900 » Zelda Fitzgerald, American author and poet († 1948)
• 1904 » Leo Arnaud, French-American trombonist, composer, and conductor († 1991)
• 1904 » Richard B. Morris, American historian and academic († 1989)

• 1862 » Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician, 8th President of the United States (b. 1782)
• 1891 » Hermann Raster, German-American journalist and politician (b. 1827)
• 1908 » Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran journalist and poet (b. 1867)
• 1910 » Arkhip Kuindzhi, Ukrainian-Russian painter (b. 1841)
• 1927 » Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese author (b. 1892)
• 1957 » Sacha Guitry, French actor and director (b. 1885)
• 1962 » Wilfrid Noyce, English mountaineer and author (b. 1917)
• 1965 » Constance Bennett, American actress and producer (b. 1904)
• 1966 » Tony Lema, American golfer (b. 1934)
• 1969 » Witold Gombrowicz, Polish author and playwright (b. 1904)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
• February 1 » Thomas A. Edison finishes construction of the first motion picture studio, the Black Maria in West Orange, New Jersey.
• March 1 » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
• June 5 » The trial of Lizzie Borden for the murder of her father and step-mother begins in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
• June 22 » The Royal Navy battleship HMSCamperdown accidentally rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMSVictoria which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon.
• October 28 » Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Pathétique receives its première performance only nine days before the composer's death.

The temperature on July 24, 1893 was about 15.1 °C. There was 12 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%.