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• Aaldrik Lever, Oude Pekela,Groningen,Niederlande († 1992)
• Arie Joost van der Ree, Strijen († 2002)
• Adolf Arends († 2007)
• Alois Lodewijk Beckers, Vaals († 1984)
• Anna Teyes Wijnstra, Drachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1988)
• Kreuninger, Zegwaart, South Holland, Netherlands († 1916)
• Anna Maria Mous, Gaasterland, Friesland, Netherlands († 2003)
• Adrianus Stokman, Hillegom, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1916)
• Adriana WEEKHOUT, Dordrecht († 1916)
• Antonie Willem Gerard Schrier, Almelo († 1990)

• Anna Kouters (85), Terheijden
• Kreuninger (0), Zegwaart, South Holland, Netherlands
• Abraham de Mooij (81), Rijnsburg, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Sprenkels (66)
• Antonie Bennenbroek (70), Someren
• Antonio Francesco Lorenzo Beretta (72), Itápolis, São Paulo, Brasil
• Abraham de Mooij (81), Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Andries Joseph Dohmen (79), Merkelbeek, Limburg, Netherlands
• Antonius Voermans (49), Oud en Nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, NL
• Anna Hendrika Franciscusd Dukelo (56), Utrecht, ut.nld

• 1914 » Jan Karski, Polish-American activist and academic († 2000)
• 1914 » Pearl Witherington, French secret agent († 2008)
• 1915 » Fred Hoyle, English astronomer and author († 2001)
• 1916 » Saloua Raouda Choucair, Lebanese painter and sculptor († 2017)
• 1916 » William B. Saxbe, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 70th United States Attorney General († 2010)
• 1917 » David Easton, Canadian-American political scientist and academic († 2014)
• 1917 » Joan Clarke, English cryptanalyst and numismatist († 1996)
• 1917 » Lucy Jarvis, American television producer († 2020)
• 1917 » Ramblin' Tommy Scott, American singer and guitarist († 2013)
• 1918 » Mildred Ladner Thompson, American journalist and author († 2013)

• 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. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Albert
11. Adrianus
12. Jacobus
13. Wilhelmus
14. Gerardus
15. Dirk
16. Marinus

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

• 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 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 6.4 million citizens.
• July 1 » World War I: First day on the Somme: On the first day of the Battle of the Somme 19,000 soldiers of the British Army are killed and 40,000 wounded.
• August 5 » World War I: Battle of Romani: Allied forces, under the command of Archibald Murray, defeat an attacking Ottoman army under the command of Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, securing the Suez Canal and beginning the Ottoman retreat from the Sinai Peninsula.
• August 29 » The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
• September 19 » World War I: During the East African Campaign, colonial forces of the Belgian Congo (Force Publique) under the command of Charles Tombeur capture the town of Tabora after heavy fighting.
• November 30 » Costa Rica signs the Buenos Aires Convention, a copyright treaty.
• December 30 » Russian mystic and advisor to the Tsar Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin was murdered by a loyalist group led by Prince Felix Yusupov. His frozen, partially-trussed body was discovered in a Moscow river three days later.

The temperature on June 24, 1916 was between 11.8 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 13.0 mm of rain. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.