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• Anne McDonnell, Rye, Westchester, New York, Verenigde Staten († 1996)
• Adriaan Kleijweg, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2008)
• Aleida Helena Leideke Galema, Gemeente den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2015)
• Annette Janßen († 2004)
• Adrianus van Kooten, Laag-Nieuwkoop († 1966)
• Adriana Langendoen, Hatert (Nijmegen) (GL) († 2011)
• "Renaud" Geoffroy Pierre Joseph de Bermondet de Cromières († 1944)
• Alijda Maria Elders, Eemnes, Utrecht, Nederland († 1965)
• Arie Adrianus Brand, Brakel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1919)
• Albertus J.M. Braam, Gendt, Nederland († 2006)

• Anna Kelder (61), Wormerveer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Krul (73), Andijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Rog (78), Scheveningen ('s-Gravenhage)
• Aaltje Jochems (Jogchums) Wiarda (77), Oudehaske, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia HERMANS (71), Berendrecht, Antwerpen, Belgie
• Antje Krul (73), Andijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Jogchums Wiarda (77), Oudehaske, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Wiarda (77), Oudehaske, Friesland, Nederland
• Alphonsius Joseph Timmermans (1), Zeddam
• Anthonia Dekkers (0), Ooltgensplaat

• 1916 » Ruth Leach Amonette, American businesswoman and author († 2004)
• 1918 » Audra Lindley, American actress († 1997)
• 1918 » Michael J. S. Dewar, Indian-born American theoretical chemist who developed the Dewar–Chatt–Duncanson model († 1997)
• 1920 » Jan Carew, Guyanese-American author, poet, and playwright († 2012)
• 1920 » Ovadia Yosef, Iraqi-Israeli rabbi and scholar († 2013)
• 1920 » Richard Bong, American soldier and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient († 1945)
• 1921 » Jim McKay, American sportscaster and journalist († 2008)
• 1921 » Sheila MacRae, English-American actress, singer, and dancer († 2014)
• 1922 » Bert I. Gordon, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1922 » Ettore Bastianini, Italian actor and singer († 1967)

• 1896 » Louis Gerhard De Geer, Swedish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1818)
• 1904 » Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese-Danish physician and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1929 » Mahidol Adulyadej, Thai prince (b. 1892)
• 1930 » William A. MacCorkle, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of West Virginia (b. 1857)
• 1933 » Alice Muriel Williamson, English author (b. 1869)
• 1933 » Mike Donlin, American baseball player and actor (b. 1878)
• 1936 » József Klekl, Slovene priest and journalist (b. 1879)
• 1938 » Lev Schnirelmann, Belarusian-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1900)
• 1939 » Carl Laemmle, German-American film producer, founded Universal Studios (b. 1867)
• 1939 » Charles Tatham, American fencer (b. 1854)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Jacob
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Gerardus
13. Hendrikus
14. Wilhelmus
15. Albert
16. Dirk

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

• 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 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 6.7 million citizens.
• February 17 » The Ukrainian People's Republic asks Entente and the US for help fighting the Bolsheviks.
• June 21 » The Royal Canadian Mounted Police fire a volley into a crowd of unemployed war veterans, killing two, during the Winnipeg general strike.
• September 18 » Fritz Pollard becomes the first African American to play professional football for a major team, the Akron Pros.
• September 28 » Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska.
• October 3 » Cincinnati Reds pitcher Adolfo Luque becomes the first Latin player to appear in a World Series.
• October 7 » KLM, the flag carrier of the Netherlands, is founded. It is the oldest airline still operating under its original name.

The temperature on September 24, 1919 was between 5.8 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.