About the day » Thursday April 24, 1913Calender converter

• Abraham Pijer, Amsterdam,Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Arie Brouwer, Woudenberg, Utrecht, Nederland († 1978)
• Antonius Leonardus Happé, Amsterdam († 1913)
• Anna Pietronella Zopfi, Oosterhout
• Anna Gesina Pieper, Adorf, Duitsland († 1913)
• Annie Annette Hajes, Smilde
• Annetje Langbroek, Velsen Noord Holland (NL) († 1992)
• Agnes May BROADHURST, Walsall Wood, Stafford, England († 1982)
• Aafke Van Dijken, Groningen († 1994)
• Agnes Pieterson, Nijmegen

• Martha (90), 86 Milton Road, Southampton, Hampshire
• Antje Barteltje Geertsd Wagenmaker (80), Scherpenzeel, weststellingwerf.fr.nld
• Abraham van Noorloos (71), Andel, Nederland
• Adriaan Mendel (1), Oldebroek, Gld, The Netherlands
• Antje Wagenmaker (80), Scherpenzeel (Weststellingwerf)
• Armand de Maillé de la Tour-Landry (21), Paris, 75000, Île de France-Seine, France
• Antje de Vries (43), Uithuizermeden
• Anna Margaretha Elisabeth van de Kerkhof (74), Valkenswaard
• Abraham Jacobus Oostermeijer (55), Amsterdam
• Adrianus Rietveld (5), lekkerkerk (zuid holland)

• 1907 » Gabriel Figueroa, Mexican cinematographer († 1997)
• 1908 » Inga Gentzel, Swedish runner († 1991)
• 1908 » Józef Gosławski, Polish sculptor († 1963)
• 1908 » Marceline Day, American actress († 2000)
• 1912 » Ruth Osburn, American discus thrower († 1994)
• 1913 » Dieter Grau, German-American scientist and engineer († 2014)
• 1914 » Justin Wilson, American chef and author († 2001)
• 1914 » Phil Watson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 1991)
• 1914 » William Castle, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1977)
• 1916 » Lou Thesz, American wrestler and trainer († 2002)

• 1889 » Zulma Carraud, French author (b. 1796)
• 1891 » Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, German field marshal (b. 1800)
• 1924 » G. Stanley Hall, American psychologist and academic (b. 1844)
• 1931 » David Kldiashvili, Georgian author and playwright (b. 1862)
• 1935 » Anastasios Papoulas, Greek general (b. 1857)
• 1938 » George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (b. 1863)
• 1939 » Louis Trousselier, French cyclist (b. 1881)
• 1941 » Karin Boye, Swedish author and poet (b. 1900)
• 1942 » Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canadian author (b. 1874)
• 1944 » Charles Jordan, American magician (b. 1888)

• 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
• February 5 » Greek military aviators, Michael Moutoussis and Aristeidis Moraitinis perform the first naval air mission in history, with a Farman MF.7 hydroplane.
• June 1 » The Greek–Serbian Treaty of Alliance is signed, paving the way for the Second Balkan War.
• August 16 » Tōhoku Imperial University of Japan (modern day Tohoku University) becomes the first university in Japan to admit female students.
• October 10 » U.S. President Wilson triggers the explosion of the Gamboa Dike, completing major construction on the Panama Canal.
• October 14 » Senghenydd colliery disaster, the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, claims the lives of 439 miners.
• October 31 » The Indianapolis Streetcar Strike and subsequent riot begins.

The temperature on April 24, 1913 was between 2.3 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.