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• Antonius Hofstede, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1995)
• Anna Catharina Wolbers, Horsten († 2009)
• Adriana Lagendijk, Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2002)
• Alberta M. Kleinpaste, Ohio († 2007)
• Adriaan Jacob Oskam († 1952)
• Aaltje Wilhelmina Hakemulder († 2001)
• Anna L Akkerman, Emery, Hanson County, South Dakota († 1981)
• Adriaan Jacob Oskam, Staphorst († 1952)
• Antonius Andreas Schuwer, Waalwijk, Nederland († 1986)
• arnoldus johannes van heugten, meijel

• Barendina Hendrika Kat (33), Amsterdam
• Berend Groothuis (70), Hengelo
• Dirk Jacobus den Os (82), Leiden,Leiden,Zuid-Holland,Nederland
• Adrianus van Beuningen (79), Alem, Maren en Kessel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Johanne Mathilde KUHLMANN (38), Oldenburg, Duitsland
• Adrianus van Broekhoven (65), Drunen
• Emma Elisabeth Lascelles (81)
• Cornelia Petronella van der Westerlaken (80), Chaam
• Adriana de Koning (63), Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis van Driel, Dinther, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 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)
• 1922 » Theresa Merritt, American actress and singer († 1998)

• 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. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Dirk
14. Albert
15. Gerardus
16. Antonius

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

• 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 6.8 million citizens.
• January 7 » The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen.
• February 10 » About 75% of the population in Zone I votes to join Denmark in the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites.
• March 22 » Azeri and Turkish army soldiers with participation of Kurdish gangs attacked the Armenian inhabitants of Shushi (Nagorno Karabakh).
• July 12 » The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania.
• October 30 » The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney.
• December 11 » Irish War of Independence: In retaliation for a recent IRA ambush, British forces burn and loot numerous buildings in Cork city. Many civilians report being beaten, shot at, robbed and verbally abused by British forces.

The temperature on September 24, 1920 was between 8.8 °C and 15.7 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.