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• Adrianus Johannes Antonius van Ginneken, Rukven, Bernheze, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1997)
• Antonetta Maria (Toos) Gras, Dedemsvaart, Overijssel, Nederland († 2013)
• Claar Timmerman, Steenwijk, Overijssel, Netherlands († 2010)
• Alvin Haats, Chippewa County, Minnesota († 2012)
• Antonia Petronella Buijs, Rotterdam (NL) († 1989)
• Cornelis Henricus Johannes Hermans, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2006)
• Anna Maria van Rosmalen, Bussum († 2010)
• Cornelis Franciscus "Cor" Odenhoven, Venray, Limburg, Nederland († 2010)
• Adriana Geertruida Hofman, Waddinxveen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2013)
• Antonius Henricus Maria Maijen, Tilburg († 1995)

• Antonius Frijters (81), Fijnaart en Heijningen (Zevenbergen), Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anthonij Hendricus Catijn (70), Leiden
• Aukje Overwijk (0), Akkrum
• Adriana Buitenhek (74), Scheveningen
• Arie den Besten (36), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia Joanna Möser (84), Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Frijters (81), Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aart Mijnders (71), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Beertje Pieters Veen (73), Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Antonius Josephus Maria Verkoijen (5), Venlo

• 1919 » John Carl Warnecke, American architect († 2010)
• 1921 » Abe Vigoda, American actor († 2016)
• 1922 » Richard Hamilton, English painter and academic († 2011)
• 1922 » Steven Hill, American actor († 2016)
• 1924 » Erik Nielsen, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Deputy Prime Minister of Canada († 2008)
• 1924 » Hal Herring, American football player and coach († 2014)
• 1925 » Bud Day, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient († 2013)
• 1927 » Emmanuelle Riva, French actress († 2017)
• 1929 » Kintaro Ohki, South Korean wrestler († 2006)
• 1930 » Barbara Lawrence, American model and actress († 2013)

• 1879 » Shiranui Kōemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 11th Yokozuna (b. 1825)
• 1910 » Osman Hamdi Bey, Greek archaeologist and painter (b. 1842)
• 1914 » Joshua Chamberlain, American general and politician, 32nd Governor of Maine (b. 1828)
• 1925 » Hjalmar Branting, Swedish journalist and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Sweden, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1927 » Edward Marshall Hall, English lawyer and politician (b. 1858)
• 1929 » André Messager, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1853)
• 1930 » Hermann von Ihering, German-Brazilian zoologist (b. 1850)
• 1953 » Gerd von Rundstedt, German field marshal (b. 1875)
• 1953 » Robert La Follette Jr., American politician, senator of Wisconsin (b. 1895)
• 1967 » Mir Osman Ali Khan, Last Nizam of Hyderabad State (b. 1886)

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

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

• 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
• January 11 » Occupation of the Ruhr: Troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area to force Germany to make its World War I reparation payments.
• June 9 » Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup.
• June 27 » Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH.4B biplane.
• September 12 » Southern Rhodesia, today called Zimbabwe, is annexed by the United Kingdom.
• October 15 » The German Rentenmark is introduced in Germany to counter hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic.
• November 9 » In Munich, Germany, police and government troops crush the Beer Hall Putsch in Bavaria. The failed coup is the work of the Nazis.

The temperature on February 24, 1923 was between -1.0 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (12%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east.