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• Adriana Catharina Simonis, Utrecht,, Utrecht, Nederland († 1989)
• Alida Cornelia Kerstens, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 2009)
• Antonius Cornelis Adrianus van Ginneken, Rucphen
• Arend Hendrik Eijgenraam, Delft († 2002)
• Adrianus Franciscus Olsthoorn, Vlaardinger-Ambacht († 2001)
• Charles Dye, Casey, Kentucky († 2000)
• Arend Hendrik Eijgenraam, Delft,- († 2002)
• Alje Post, Uithuizen, Groningen, Nederland († 2003)
• Adrianus Johannes Poppelaars, Zundert († 1999)
• Adrianus Dignum, Alkmaar († 1997)

• Adrianus Vermeulen (82), Kerkwijk
• Albert PRINS (55), Eeserveen (Borger), Drenthe, Netherlands
• Alijda Hendrika Everdina Horst (0), Amersfoort
• Bouwchien Mekkes (51), Scharmer, Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Antoinetta Marie Henriette Grundemann (74), Leiden
• Berend Kupers (67), Vlagtwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Antoinette Maria Henriëtte Gründemann (74), Leiden
• Anne Marie CO(L)LOGNE (66), Vorsen, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Annigje MOES (67), Nieuweroord (Westerbork), Drenthe, Nederland
• Antonius van Tiel (80), Zeeland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 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)
• 1918 » Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean businessman and politician, Singaporean Minister for Education († 2012)
• 1919 » Al Molinaro, American actor († 2015)

• 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. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Wilhelmus
13. Albert
14. Gerardus
15. Hendrikus
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Adriana
8. Catharina
9. Hendrika
10. Petronella
11. Aaltje
12. Jacoba
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 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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
• February 16 » The Council of Lithuania unanimously adopts the Act of Independence, declaring Lithuania an independent state.
• March 21 » World War I: The first phase of the German Spring Offensive, Operation Michael, begins.
• June 8 » A solar eclipse is observed at Baker City, Oregon by scientists and an artist hired by the United States Navy.
• August 29 » World War I: Bapaume taken by the New Zealand Division in the Hundred Days Offensive.
• August 31 » World War I: Start of the Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, a successful assault by the Australian Corps during the Hundred Days Offensive.
• December 14 » Portuguese President Sidónio Pais is assassinated.

The temperature on June 24, 1918 was between 6.0 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.